1 Peter 4:19

“Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.”

"Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator." - 1 Peter 4:19
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What does 1 Peter 4:19 mean?

1 Peter 4:19 (KJV) reads: "Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator." The Book of 1 Peter was written by the apostle Peter, also known as Simon Peter, to encourage and…

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Embracing Suffering as a Sacred Calling

**Introduction to Suffering in Faith** As believers, the road we walk is often paved with trials and tribulations, yet it is through these challenges that we can deeply connect with our Creator. In 1 Peter 4:19, we read, "Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of…

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A Prayer of Surrender and Trust in the Faithful Creator

O Faithful Creator, in the stillness of this sacred moment, I come before You with a heart heavy yet hopeful, seeking refuge in Your eternal wisdom and grace. As I meditate upon the words of 1 Peter 4:19, I find solace in the truth that suffering, although painful, can hold…

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1 Peter 4:5 - "Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead."
1 Peter 4:4 - "Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:"
1 Peter 4:7 - "But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer."
Acts 4:19 - "But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye."
1 Peter 4:8 - "And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins."
1 Peter 4:16 - "Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf."
"But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:" - 1 Peter 1:19
1 Peter 4:12 - "Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:"
1 Peter 1:9 - "Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls."
1 Peter 2:4 - "To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,"
1 Peter 4:15 - "But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters."
1 Peter 4:2 - "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."
1 Peter 4:10 - "As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God."
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"Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins." 1 Peter 4:8