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1 Peter 4:2

โ€œthat you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.โ€

Verse in context โ€” 1 Peter 4

1

Forasmuch then as Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind; for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin;

2

that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.

3

For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.

4

They think it is strange that you don't run with them into the same excess of riot, blaspheming:

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