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- It’s our turn now, to suffer in the flesh, so we can stop sinning. Jesus makes this clear when he explains who his disciple (or pupil) can be: “If anyone wants to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross daily, and let him follow me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses it for my sake will save it”.
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1 Peter 4:1 tells us that to suffer in the flesh is a must if we want to become free from sin. But what does that mean, and how do we suffer in the flesh?
ESV Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same way of thinking, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, NIV Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because whoever suffers in the body is done with sin.
Oct 2, 1994 · In today's text Peter gives five more encouragements to help us choose suffering for the sake of an authentic Christian testimony. The main point of the text is in verse 1: "Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same purpose." Thoughts and purposes arm us.
4 Since Christ has suffered in His body, we must be ready to suffer also. Suffering puts an end to sin. 2 You should no longer spend the rest of your life giving in to the sinful desires of the flesh. But do what God wants as long as you live in this world. 3 In the past you gave enough of your life over to living like the people who do not ...
Christ suffered here on earth. Now you must be ready to suffer as he did, because suffering shows that you have stopped sinning. Douay-Rheims Bible Christ therefore having suffered in the flesh, be you also armed with the same thought: for he that hath suffered in the flesh, hath ceased from sins: English Revised Version
Apr 13, 2018 · We get the term “thorn in the flesh” from the apostle Paul: To keep me from becoming conceited because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to harass me, to keep me from becoming conceited. (2 Corinthians 12:7)
1 Peter 4. New English Translation. 4 So, since Christ suffered[ a] in the flesh, you also arm yourselves with the same attitude, because the one who has suffered in the flesh has finished with sin,[ b] 2 in that he spends the rest of his time[ c] on earth concerned about the will of God and not human desires. 3 For the time that has passed was ...
