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Verse 1 Peter 4:5. _TO JUDGE THE QUICK AND THE DEAD._] They shall
give account of these irregularities to Him who is prepared to judge
both the Jews and the Gentiles. The _Gentiles_, previously to th...
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WHO SHALL GIVE ACCOUNT - That is, they shall not do this with
impunity. They are guilty in this of a groat wrong and they must
answer for it to God.
THAT IS READY TO JUDGE - That is, “who is prepared...
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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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Our voluntary suffering in the way of righteousness denotes our
fellowship with Christ, and our breaking with sin. Let there be
therefore no return, on the part of converts, to the evil life of
pagani...
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Since then, Christ suffered in the flesh, you too must arm yourselves
with the same conviction, that he who has suffered in the flesh has
ceased from sin, and as a result of this the aim of such a man...
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THE OBLIGATION OF THE CHRISTIAN (1 Peter 4:1-5)...
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GIVE. render. As in Hebrews 13:17.
ACCOUNT. App-121.
IS READY. See Acts 21:13.
JUDGE. App-122.
QUICK. living. App-170.
DEAD. App-139....
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_who shall give account_ The phrase is one of the many echoes in this
Epistle of our Lord's teaching (Luke 16:2). The thought of the Final
Judgment from which there will be no appeal is made here, as...
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1 Peter 3:13 to 1 Peter 4:6. GOOD AND EVIL DOING IN RELATION TO
SUFFERING AT THE HANDS OF HEATHEN, ILLUSTRATED BY THE SUFFERINGS OR
CHRIST AND THEIR EFFECTS
1 Peter 3:17 to...
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ΟἽ. For this abrupt and emphatic use of the relative, cf. Romans
3:8.
ΔΊΔΟΝΑΙ or ἈΠΟΔΊΔΟΝΑΙ ΛΌΓΟΝ is used of
rendering account in Matthew 12:36; Luke 16:2;...
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1 PETER 4:5-6 WHO SHALL GIVE ACCOUNT TO HIM THAT IS READY TO JUDGE THE
LIVING AND THE DEAD. FOR UNTO THIS END WAS THE GOSPEL PREACHED, EVEN
TO THE DEAD, THAT THEY MIGHT BE JUDGED INDEED ACCORDING TO M...
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Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and
the dead.
They who call you to account falsely shall have to give account of
themselves for this evil-speaking (Jude
15), and be...
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VERSE 5. WHO SHALL GIVE AN ACCOUNT.
These unconverted ones who speak evil of us will be required to give
an account, not only for the excesses in which they indulge, but also
for the wrongs they do t...
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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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Peter’s readers knew that Jesus would return. They expected this to
happen before they died. But many people had already died. It does not
matter whether people are dead or alive when Jesus returns. T...
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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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WHO SHALL GIVE ACCOUNT. — Perhaps said with a reference to 1 Peter
3:15, where these very persons call the Christians to give
“account” (the Greek word is the same). The side-purpose of the
clause (as...
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CHAPTER 12
THE LESSONS OF SUFFERING
1 Peter 4:1
IT is always hard to swim against the stream; and if the effort be a
moral one, the difficulty is not lessened. These early Christians were
finding it...
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ἀποδώσουσιν λόγον, _will render account_ if of their
blasphemy, _cf._ Matthew 12:36, if of their ἀσωτία (see note)
_cf._ the steward of Luke 16:2. τῷ ἑτοίμως
κρίνοντι, _i.e._, to Christ rather than to...
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THE NEW LIFE IN CHRIST
1 Peter 4:1
The Apostle urges the disciples to make a clean break with sin. As our
Lord's grave lay between Him and His earlier life, so there should be
a clean break between o...
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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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"Licentiousness" describes uncontrolled desires, such as, gluttony and
sensual passions. "Lusts" is a word describing desire for things
forbidden. "Drunkenness" and wild drinking parties, or "revelrie...
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Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm
yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in
the flesh hath ceased from sin; (2) That he no longer should live t...
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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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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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WHO SHALL GIVE ACCOUNT TO HIM,.... "To God himself", as the Syriac
version reads; of all their blasphemies, and hard speeches spoken by
them against God, Christ, the Gospel, and good men, and receive...
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Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the
dead.
Ver. 5. _Who shall give account_] Of their ungodly deeds and hard
speeches, Judges 1:15. Angels did their first execution...
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_For the time past of our life may suffice us_ Αρκετος
ημιν, _is sufficient for us; to have wrought the will of the
Gentiles_ The expression is soft, but conveys a very strong meaning,
namely, that in...
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WHO; these blasphemers.
QUICK; living....
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ADMONITIONS IN VIEW OF THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST.
Ceasing from sin:...
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WHO SHALL GIVE ACCOUNT TO HIM THAT IS READY TO JUDGE THE QUICK AND THE
DEAD....
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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 4:5 ‘but they shall give account to Him who is ready to
judge the living and the dead.'_
‘BUT THEY' -Those who are spreading slander against Christians.
_‘SHALL GIVE ACCOUNT TO HIM'_ -(2 Co...
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1-6 The strongest and best arguments against sin, are taken from the
sufferings of Christ. He died to destroy sin; and though he cheerfully
submitted to the worst sufferings, yet he never gave way to...
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WHO SHALL GIVE ACCOUNT TO HIM; of their evil speaking as well as of
other sins, JUDGES 1:15; it is a metaphor taken from stewards giving
account to their masters, MATTHEW 18:23 LUKE 16:2. THAT IS READ...
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1 Peter 4:5 They G3739 give G591 (G5692) account G3056 is G2192
(G5723) ready G2093 judge G2919 ...
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‘Who will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and
the dead.'
Peter now gets to the heart of what the reason was, and no doubt this
was part of the Christians' explanation for their be...
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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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CHRIST'S SUFFERING IN THE FLESH SHOULD ARM THEM FOR THE BATTLE AHEAD
WITH ONE EYE ON THE COMING JUDGMENT AND ON THE RESURRECTION (1 PETER
4:1).
Peter tells us that by being made one with Christ in His...
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1 Peter 4:5. WHO SHALL GIVE ACCOUNT; the same phrase as in Hebrews
13:17; Acts 19:40, and found on Christ's own lips, _e.g. Matthew
12:36_;...
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This paragraph brings to an end the series of counsels which began
with chap. 1 Peter 2:11, and have dealt with what is essential to a
becoming ‘conversation among the Gentiles.' Christian duty in
rel...
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WHO SHALL GIVE ACCOUNT
(ο αποδωσουσιν λογον). Future active indicative of
αποδιδωμ. For this use with λογον (account) see Matthew
12:36; Luke 16:2; Acts 19:40;...
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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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1 Peter 4:1. _Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the
flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath
suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin:_
Brethren, we have a...
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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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BUT THEY. "Don't let these things disturb you. All these will have to
answer to God for what they are doing! Christ will judge them as well
as you!" In Jewish thought, _living =_ God's people; _dead_...
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THE CALL TO HOLY LIVING
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
1 Peter 4:1. IN THE FLESH.—Or to the flesh; _i.e_., so far as the
flesh is concerned. The same sphere IN which Christian disciples were
called...
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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 Corinthians 15:51; 1 Corinthians 15:52; 2 Timothy 4:1; Acts 10:42;...
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That is ready [ε τ ο ι μ ω ς ε χ ο ν τ ι]. Lit, having
himself in readiness; there at God's right hand in heaven, wither he
has gone (ch. 3 22). Implying, also, a near judgment. Compare ver. 7....
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Who shall give account — Of this, as well as all their other ways.
To him who is ready — So faith represents him now....