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Verse 1 Peter 4:19. _SUFFER ACCORDING TO THE WILL OF GOD_] A man
suffers according to the will of God who suffers for righteousness'
sake; and who, being reviled, reviles not again.
_COMMIT THE KEEP...
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WHEREFORE, LET THEM THAT SUFFER ACCORDING TO THE WILL OF GOD - That
is, who endure the kind of sufferings that he, by his providence,
shall appoint. Compare 1 Peter 3:17; 1 Peter 4:15.
COMMIT THE KEEP...
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IV. THE COMFORT IN THE MIDST OF TRIALS AND SUFFERING
CHAPTER 3:10-4:19
_ 1. The comfort in suffering (1 Peter 3:10)_
2. Few saved as illustrated by Noah's preaching (1 Peter 3:18)
3. The new life i...
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The section repeats ideas that have already appeared (1 Peter 2:18; 1
Peter 3:13), only they are emphasized by the imminence (1 Peter 4:17)
of severe trial....
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THE OBLIGATION OF THE CHRISTIAN (1 Peter 4:1-5)...
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For the time has come for judgment to begin from the household of God.
And, if it begins from us, what will be the end of those who disobey
the good news which comes from God? And, if the righteous ma...
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THEM. Add "also".
COMMIT THE KEEPING OF. Greek. _paratithemi._ See Acts 17:3.
SOULS. App-110.
WELL DOING. Greek. _agathopoiia._ Only here. Compare 1 Peter 2:14.
AS. The texts omit.
UNTO. to.
FAI...
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_Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God_ In the
acceptance of sufferings as being according to the will of God, much
more is meant than the mere submission to an inevitable destin...
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ὭΣΤΕ. The view of suffering inculcated in the preceding verses
enables Christians to glorify God for permitting them to suffer in
Christ’s name, and they can do this with perfect trust because they
ca...
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ΏΣΤΕ (G5620) следовательно, итак. Это итог
всего фрагмента (Веаге).
ΚΑΊ (G2532) также. Это слово вводит новую
идею: уверенность в божественной
справедливости дает верующим полное
спокойствие (Selwyn)...
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DISCOURSE: 2411
ADVICE TO THE PERSECUTED OR TEMPTED
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
faithf...
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ACCORDING TO THE WILL OF GOD— That is "According to his permission,
suffering as _Christians,_ not as _evil-doers:_ 1 Peter 4:15." The
_soul,_ by a Hebraism, is often put for the whole man; but here i...
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1 PETER 4:19 WHEREFORE LET THEM ALSO THAT SUFFER ACCORDING TO THE WILL
OF GOD COMMIT THEIR SOULS IN WELL-DOING UNTO A FAITHFUL CREATOR.
_Expanded Translation_
And consequently (because these things...
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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.
Conclusion from 1 Peter 4:17. Since the godly know th...
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VERSE 19. WHEREFORE, LET THEM THAT SUFFER ACCORDING TO THE WILL OF
GOD.
The conclusion is enforced with emphasis. Those that suffer for the
cause of Christ, suffer for the truth, suffer for living as...
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19 Who are these imprisoned spirits ? Are they not the same that Peter
mentions in his second epistle (1Pe_2:4) who were thrust down to the
gloomy caverns of Tartarus, and the messengers of Jude's epi...
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THE SECURITY OF THE FAITHFUL IN THE APPROACHING JUDGMENT
_C_ (ii). 1 Peter 4:1. 'This is your faith: live then in accordance
with it. Arm yourselves against your troubles by resolving to be like
Chris...
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MORE PRECIOUS THAN GOLD
1 PETER
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 4
LIVING FOR GOD
v1 Christ suffered while he was in his human body. Each one of you
Christians must be ready to suffer as he did. If you suf...
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Christians cannot always understand what God allows to happen.
However, they must continue to trust him and to do what is right. God
created the whole world and everything and everybody in it. So he h...
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WHEREFORE. — Because the beginning of the judgment — the judgment
of the Christians — is so light in comparison with the fearful end
when it lights on the disobedient and wicked.
LET THEM THAT SUFFER...
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(12-19) EXHORTATION TO COURAGE AND STEADFASTNESS IN PERSECUTION. —
All ought to be prepared for persecution. It is a blessed and glorious
thing to have to bear it. A criminal’s death and a Christian
m...
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CHAPTER 15
THE RIGHTEOUS HAVE JUDGMENT HERE
1 Peter 4:15
THE Apostle now goes one step farther in his exhortations. The
brethren are suffering for Christ's cause, and may draw comfort from
Christ's...
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_So let even those who suffer in accordance with the will of God with
a faithful Creator deposit their souls in well-doing_. The Christian
must still follow the pattern. It is God's will that he share...
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SUFFERING AS A CHRISTIAN
1 Peter 4:12
We are called upon to share our Savior's sufferings-not those of His
substitution, but His daily self-denial, the hatred of men, the
anguish of His soul over the...
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The whole force of the argument which the apostle has used in speaking
thus of the Christ was to show these saints how through suffering
Christ reached a triumph, and to call them to arm themselves wi...
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GLORIFYING GOD IN SUFFERING
Trials are a part of the Christian's life and should not surprise him
(John 15:18-20; 2 Timothy 3:12). Woods says of the "fiery trial," "the
figure here used is that of gol...
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(18) 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.
(18) The conclusion: seeing the godly are not af...
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REFLECTIONS
Be faithful followers of Jesus! what can arm you for the fight, and
holy warfare equal to constant, firm, unshaken views of Jesus, and his
unequalled sufferings? And look forward to the su...
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Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to
try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: (13) But
rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; tha...
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The epistles of Peter are addressed to the elect Jews of his day,
believing of course on the Lord Jesus, and scattered throughout a
considerable portion of Asia Minor. The apostle takes particular car...
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_SUFFERING ACCORDING TO THE WILL OF GOD_
‘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 4:1...
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19_Wherefore let them that suffer _He draws this conclusion, that
persecutions ought to be submissively endured, for the condition of
the godly in them is much happier than that of the unbelieving, wh...
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From the beginning of this Chapter to the end of Verse, the apostle
continues to speak of the general principles of God's government,
exhorting, the Christian to act on the principles of Christ Him el...
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WHEREFORE LET THEM THAT SUFFER ACCORDING TO THE WILL OF GOD,.... This
is the conclusion made from the foregoing premises; that seeing the
state and condition of the saints in this world, at worst, and...
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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.
Ver. 19. _Commit the keeping_] As a precious depositu...
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_Wherefore let them that suffer_ This temporary chastisement;
_according to the will of God_ Namely, for a good cause, and in a
right spirit; _commit the keeping of their souls to him_ Intrust
themsel...
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A FAITHFUL CREATOR; able and willing to sustain, comfort, and bless
them under all trials, and in due time to save them with an
everlasting salvation....
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Suffering as Christians:...
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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.
Having shown what advantages the Christians enjoy in th...
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Christ's suffering in the flesh is set before us then as an example;
not His sufferings for us in atonement, which were His alone, but His
sufferings in a contrary world, in precious, lowly grace. We...
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_ 1 Peter 4:19 ‘Therefore, let those also who suffer according to
the will of God entrust their souls to. faithful Creator in doing what
is right.'_
‘SUFFERING ACCORDING TO THE WILL OF GOD' -Suffering...
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12-19 By patience and fortitude in suffering, by dependence on the
promises of God, and keeping to the word the Holy Spirit hath
revealed, the Holy Spirit is glorified; but by the contempt and
reproa...
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LET THEM THAT SUFFER; viz. any manner of affliction or persecution for
righteousness sake. ACCORDING TO THE WILL OF GOD; according to that
will of God, whereby he hath appointed them to suffer such th...
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1 Peter 4:19 Therefore G5620 G2532 let G3908 suffer G3958 (G5723)
according G2596 will G2307 God G2316 commit...
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‘Wherefore let them also that suffer according to the will of God
commit their souls in well-doing unto a faithful Creator.'
Believers suffer in order that they might be purified and cleansed.
Thus th...
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PERSECUTION IS A NECESSARY RESULT OF THEIR BEING UNITED WITH CHRIST IN
HIS SUFFERINGS FOR IT IS THE FIRST STAGE IN THE JUDGMENT THAT IS
COMING ON ALL (1 PETER 4:12).
Peter still has his eye firmly fix...
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APPLICATION OF THE PREVIOUS THEME, AND REMINDER OF THE COMING JUDGMENT
(1 PETER 4:1).
Having portrayed the great and all encompassing victory of Jesus
Christ through suffering, Peter now applies the i...
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In this second series of exhortations to Christian duty as that is
affected by the prospect of the end, Peter takes up again the case of
persecution which he has touched on more than once already. The...
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1 Peter 4:19. WHEREFORE LET THEM ALSO THAT SUFFER ACCORDING TO THE
WILL OF GOD COMMIT THEIR SOULS TO A FAITHFUL CREATOR IN WELL-DOING.
The ‘wherefore' introduces this advice as an inference from what...
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WHEREFORE
(ωστε). Picking up the thread of consolation again (Bigg).COMMIT
THEIR SOULS
(παρατιθεσθωσαν τας ψυχας). Present (continuous)
middle imperative third plural of παρατιθημ, old word, a
ban...
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1 Peter 4:1. _Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the
flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind:_
Accepting this great truth, that it is well that the flesh should die
that the s...
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CONTENTS: Exhortations to mortification of sin and living unto God.
Suffering with Christ.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: Christ having suffered so much for us, should cause us to
fortify ourse...
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1 Peter 4:3. _The will of the gentiles._ Augustine in his city of God,
should be read to see the excess and abominable idolatries of the
gentiles. See the notes on Ephesians 5:12; Romans 1....
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SO THEN. "In punishing the Jews, God is just! Therefore, if we suffer
as a Christian, because it is God's will for us, we should trust
ourselves completely to God's care by living holy lives full of g...
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
1 Peter 4:12. STRANGE.—Do not be surprised, as if something
unreasonable had happened. No form of suffering can come to Christians
as accident. God, with a purpose of g...
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EXPOSITIONS
1 PETER 4:1
FORASMUCH THEN AS CHRIST HATH SUFFERED FOR US IN THE FLESH. St. Peter
returns, after the digression of 1 Peter 3:19, to the great subject of
Christ's example. The words "for...
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Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us (1 Peter 4:1)
That is, has gone to the cross.
in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that
has suffered (1 Peter 4:1)
Or come...
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1 Peter 2:15; 1 Peter 3:17; 1 Peter 4:12; 2 Timothy 1:12; Acts 21:11
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Commit [π α ρ α τ ι θ ε σ θ ω σ α ν]. Give in charge as
a deposit. Compare Luke 12:48; Acts 20:32; 1 Timothy 1:18. The word is
used by Christ in commending his soul to God ...
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SUNSHINE AND SHADOWS
1 Peter 4:12
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
There are several things about suffering for Christ which need to be
emphasized.
1. CHRISTIANS ARE NOT EXEMPT FROM SUFFERING. Asaph said, "I was...
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Let them that suffer according to the will of God — Both for a good
cause, and in a right spirit. Commit to him their souls — (Whatever
becomes of the body) as a sacred depositum. In well doing — Be t...
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Observe here, 1. cautionary direction given, that in all our
sufferings we take care that we SUFFER ACCORDING TO THE WILL OF GOD:
that is, for what is according to God's will, either to be believed or...