1 Peter 1:14
as children of obedience, not conforming yourselves to the former lusts in your ignorance;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:
In Context
15but as he who called you is holy, be ye also holy in all your conduct;
Cross References
Romans 6:4We then by this baptism into his death were buried with him; that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glorious power of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.
Ephesians 2:2in which ye once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the powers of the air, the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience;
Ephesians 5:6Let no one deceive you with vain words; for because of these things the wrath of God cometh upon the sons of disobedience.
1 Thessalonians 4:5not in the passion of lust, even as the gentiles who know not God;
1 Peter 4:2that ye may no longer live the remaining time in the flesh after the lusts of men, but after the will of God.
Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 1:14-24
Sobriety and Holiness; Exhortation to Brotherly Love. ( a. d. 66.) 13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; 14 As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: 15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; 16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. 17 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of… Read the whole commentary →