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1 Peter 4:17

โ€œFor 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?โ€

Verse in context โ€” 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.

16

Yet if [any man suffer] as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

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?

18

And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?

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.

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