1Peter:2:13-25
rwbs@1Peter:2:13 @ Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme;
rwbs@1Peter:2:14 @ Or to governors, as to them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
rwbs@1Peter:2:15 @ For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
rwbs@1Peter:2:16 @ As free, and not using liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God. (note:)using: Gr. having(:note)
rwbs@1Peter:2:17 @ Honour all. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king. (note:)Honour all: or, Esteem all(:note)
rwbs@1Peter:2:18 @ Servants, subject to masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the perverse.
rwbs@1Peter:2:19 @ For this thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endureth grief, suffering wrongfully. (note:)thankworthy: or, thank(:note)
rwbs@1Peter:2:20 @ For what glory, if, when ye are buffeted for your faults, ye bear it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer, ye bear it patiently, this acceptable with God. (note:)acceptable: or, thank(:note)
rwbs@1Peter:2:21 @ For even to this were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: (note:)for us: some read, for you(:note)
rwbs@1Peter:2:22 @ Who committed no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:
rwbs@1Peter:2:23 @ Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed to him that judgeth righteously: (note:)himself: or, his cause(:note)
rwbs@1Peter:2:24 @ Who himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live to righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed. (note:)on: or, to(:note)
rwbs@1Peter:2:25 @ For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned to the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
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