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.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
1 Peter 4:2 in context
1 Peter 4:1–5
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Therefore, since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind; for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,
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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.
3
For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.
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They think it is strange that you don’t run with them into the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you.
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They will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.
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