1 Peter 1:17

“And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:”

"And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:" - 1 Peter 1:17
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What does 1 Peter 1:17 mean?

“And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:” (1 Peter 1:17, KJV). In this single sentence Peter gathers up the whole posture of the Christian life in the world: intimacy with…

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Living in Reverent Sojourning: A Call to Reflect on our Lives

The scripture from 1 Peter 1:17 states, "And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear." In this verse, the Apostle Peter encapsulates the essence of Christian living, urging…

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A Prayer for Reverent Living in Holiness and Accountability

Heavenly Father, Creator of all things, I humbly come before You in reverence and awe, fully aware that You are the righteous Judge who sees all, knows all, and discerns the hearts of men. Your Word in 1 Peter 1:17 reminds us, "And if ye call on the Father, who without respect…

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1 Peter 1:17 - "And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:"
"And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:" - 1 Peter 1:17
1 Peter 2:17 - "Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king."
1 Peter 3:17 - "For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing."
1 Peter 1:7 - "That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:"
Matthew 17:1 - "And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,"
1 Peter 1:1 - "Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,"
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1 Peter 4:17 - "For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?"
"Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king." - 1 Peter 2:17
2 Peter 1:17 - "For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."
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"For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing." - 1 Peter 3:17
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1 Peter 1:16 - "Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy."
2 Peter 1:1 - "Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:"
2 Peter 1:7 - "And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity."
"Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia," - 1 Peter 1:1
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1 Peter 1:4 - "To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,"
1 Peter 1:14 - "As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:"
1 Peter 1:9 - "Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls."
1 Peter 1:19 - "But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:"
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