New Testament · SCRIPTURE
1 Peter 4:2
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Consequently, he does not live out his remaining time on earth for human passions, but for the will of God.
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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.
KJV text & permissions
that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
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.
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in order to live the remaining time in [the] flesh no longer to men’s lusts, but to [the] will of God.
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
1 Peter 4
1 Therefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in his body is done with sin.
2 Consequently, he does not live out his remaining time on earth for human passions, but for the will of God.
3 For you have spent enough time in the past carrying out the same desires as the Gentiles: living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and detestable idolatry.
4 Because of this, they consider it strange of you not to plunge with them into the same flood of reckless indiscretion, and they heap abuse on you.
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