1 Peter 4:2 - The Scriptures 1998

² so that he no longer lives the rest of his time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but according to the desire of Elohim.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² that he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² So that he can no longer spend the rest of his natural life living by [his] human appetites and desires, but [he lives] for what God wills.

American Standard Version (1901)

² that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

Common English Bible

² As a result, they don’t live the rest of their human lives in ways determined by human desires but in ways determined by God’s will.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² so that now he may live, for the remainder of his time in the flesh, not by the desires of men, but by the will of God.

1 Peter 4:2 Cross References

Psalm 143:10

Teach me to do Your good pleasure, For You are my Elohim. Let Your good Spirit lead me In the land of straightness.

Hosea 6:7

“But like Aḏ

Matthew 12:50

“For whoever does the desire of My Father who is in the heavens is My brother and sister and mother.”

Matthew 20:4

and said to them, ‘You too go into the vineyard, and whatever is right I shall give you.’ And they went.

Matthew 21:31

“Which of the two did the desire of the father?” They said to Him, “The first.” יהושע  said to them, “Truly, I say to you that tax collectors and whores are entering into the reign of Elohim before you,

Matthew 7:21

“Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Master, Master,’ shall enter into the reign of the heavens, but he who is doing the desire of My Father in the heavens.

Mark 3:35

“For whoever does the desire of Elohim is My brother and My sister and mother.”

Mark 7:21

“For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil reasonings, adulteries, whorings, murders,

John 1:13

who were born, not of blood nor of the desire of flesh nor of the desire of man, but of Elohim.

John 7:17

“If anyone desires to do His desire, he shall know concerning the teaching, whether it is from Elohim, or whether I speak from Myself.

Romans 12:2

And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you prove what is that good and well-pleasing and perfect desire of Elohim.

Romans 14:7

For not one of us lives to himself, and not one dies to himself.

Romans 6:11

So you also, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to Elohim in Messiah יהושע  our Master.

Romans 6:2

Let it not be! How shall we who died to sin still live in it?

Romans 7:4

So my brothers, you also were put to death to the Torah through the body of Messiah, for you to become another’s, the One who was raised from the dead, that we should bear fruit to Elohim.

2 Corinthians 5:15

and He died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died for them, and was raised.

Ephesians 2:3

among whom also we all once lived in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, as also the rest.

Ephesians 4:17

So this I say, and witness in the Master, that you should no longer walk as the gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind,

Ephesians 5:17

So then do not be foolish, but understand what the desire of יהוה  is.

Ephesians 6:6

not with eye-service as men-pleasers, but as servants of Messiah, doing the desire of Elohim from the inner self,

Colossians 1:9

That is also why we, from the day we heard, have not ceased praying for you, and asking that you be filled with the knowledge of His desire in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

Colossians 3:3

For you have died, and your life has been hidden with Messiah in Elohim.

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Messiah, greets you, always wrestling for you in prayers, so that you stand perfect and complete in all the desire of Elohim.

1 Thessalonians 5:18

in all circumstances give thanks, for this is the desire of Elohim in Messiah יהושע  for you.

Hebrews 13:21

make you perfectin every good work to do His desire, working in youwhat is pleasing in His sight, through יהושע  Messiah, to whom be esteem forever and ever. Amĕ

James 1:18

Having purposed it, He brought us forth by the Word of truth, for us to be a kind of first-fruits of His creatures.

1 Peter 1:14

as obedient children, not conforming yourselves to the former lusts in your ignorance,

1 Peter 2:1

Having put aside, then, all evil, and all deceit, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil words,

1 John 2:17

And the world passes away, and the lust of it, but the one doing the desire of Elohim remains forever.