1 Peter 4:2 - Easy To Read Version

² \{Strengthen yourselves\} so that you will live your lives here on earth doing what God wants, not doing the evil things that people want.

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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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² That now he may live the rest of his time in the flesh, not after the desires of men, but according to the will of God.

1 Peter 4:2 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 143:10

Show me what you want me to do.\par You are my God.\par

Hosea 6:7

But the people broke the Agreement\par just like Adam did. {\cf2\super [65]} \par They were unfaithful to me\par in their country.\par

Matthew 12:50

My true brother and sister and mother is any person that does the things my Father in heaven wants.”

Matthew 20:4

So the man said to them, ‘If you go and work in my field, I will pay you what your work is worth.’

Matthew 21:31

“Which of the two sons obeyed his father?”

Matthew 7:21

“Not every person that says that I am his Lord will enter the kingdom of heaven. The only people that will enter the kingdom of heaven are those people that do the things that my Father in heaven wants.

Mark 3:35

My true brother and sister and mother are those people that do the things God wants.”

Mark 7:21

All these bad things begin inside a person, in the mind: bad thoughts, sexual sins, stealing, murder,

John 1:13

These children were not born like little babies are born. They were not born from the wish or plan of a \{mother and\} father. These children were born from God.

John 7:17

If a person wants to do what God wants, then that person will know that my teaching comes from God. That person will know that this teaching is not my own.

Romans 12:2

Don’t change yourselves to be like the people of this world. But let God change you inside with a new way of thinking. Then you will be able to decide and accept what God wants for you. You will be able to know what things are good and pleasing to God and what things are perfect.

Romans 14:7

Yes, \{we all live for the Lord\}. We don’t live or die for ourselves.

Romans 6:11

In the same way, you should see yourselves as being dead to the power of sin. And see yourselves as being alive for God through Christ Jesus.

Romans 6:2

No! We died to (quit living) our old sinful lives. So how can we continue living with sin?

Romans 7:4

In the same way, my brothers and sisters, your old selves died and you became free from the law {\cf2\super [52]} through the body of Christ. Now you belong to someone else. You belong to the One (Christ) that was raised from death. We belong to Christ so that we can be used in service to God.

2 Corinthians 5:15

Christ died for all people so that the people who live would not continue to live for themselves. He died for them and was raised from death so that those people would live for him.

Ephesians 2:3

In the past, all of us lived like those people. We lived trying to please our sinful selves. We did all the things our bodies and minds wanted. We were \{evil\} people. We should have suffered God’s anger because of the way we were. We were the same as all other people.

Ephesians 4:17

For the Lord I tell you this. I warn you: Don’t continue living like those people who don’t believe. Their thoughts are worth nothing.

Ephesians 5:17

So don’t be foolish with your lives. But learn what the Lord wants you to do.

Ephesians 6:6

You must do more than just obey your masters to please them while they are watching you. You must obey them like you are obeying Christ. With all your heart you must do what God wants.

Colossians 1:9

Since the day we heard these things about you, we have continued praying for you. We pray these things for you:

Colossians 3:3

Your old sinful self has died, and your new life is kept with Christ in God.

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras also says hello. He is a servant of Jesus Christ. And he is from your group. He always prays for you. He prays that you will grow to be spiritually mature (perfect) and have everything that God wants for you.

1 Thessalonians 5:18

Give thanks \{to God\} at all times. That is what God wants for you in Christ Jesus.

James 1:18

God decided to give us life through the word of truth. He wanted us to be the most important of all the things he made.

1 Peter 1:14

In the past you did not understand about these things, so you did the evil things you wanted. But now you are children \{of God\} who obey. So don’t live like you lived in the past.

1 Peter 2:1

So don’t do anything to hurt \{other people\}, don’t lie, don’t do things to fool people, don’t be jealous, don’t say bad things about people. Put all these things out of your life.

1 John 2:17

The world is passing away. And all the things that people want in the world are passing away. But the person who does what God wants lives forever.