1 Peter verse by verse

[doc329]

1 Peter 2:16 (KJV) As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.

 

[worldwatcher]

1 Peter 2:17
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

 

[Glenda]

1Pe 2:18 Servants, be obedient to your masters in all fear, not only to those good and forbearing, but also to the perverse ones.

 

[doc329]

1 Peter 2:19 (KJV) For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

 

[worldwatcher]

1 Peter 2:20
For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.

 

[Glenda]

1Pe 2:21 For you were called to this, for even Christ suffered on our behalf, leaving behind an example for us, that you should follow His steps;

 

[doc329]

1 Peter 2:22 (KJV) Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

1 Peter 2:23

When they hurled their insults at him, he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats. Instead, he entrusted himself to him who judges justly.

 

[Glenda]

1Pe 2:24 who "Himself carried up in His body our sins" onto the tree; that dying to sins, we might live to righteousness, of whom "by His wound you were healed."

 

[doc329]

1 Peter 2:25 (KJV) For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

1 Peter 3:1

Wives, in the same way be submissive to your husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behavior of their wives.

 

[Glenda]

1Pe 3:2 because they will see how pure and reverent your conduct is.

 

[doc329]

1 Peter 3:3 (KJV) Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;

 

[barb754]

1 Peter 3:4 (KJV) But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

 

[doc329]

1 Peter 3:5 (KJV) For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:

 

[Glenda]

1Pe 3:6 as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord; whose children you became, doing good, and fearing no terror. Gen. 18:12

 

[barb754]

1 Peter 3:7 (KJV) Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

 

[Glenda]

1Pe 3:8 And, finally, be all of one mind, sympathetic, loving the brothers, tenderhearted, friendly,

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

1 Peter 3:9

Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing

 

[Glenda]

1Pe 3:10 "For the one desiring to love life, and to see good days, let him restrain his tongue from evil, even his lips not to speak guile.