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For the time having passed is enough for you to have worked-out the will of the Gentiles, having walked in sensualities, lusts, drunkenness, revelries, drinking-parties and unlawful idolatries, in connection with which they are thinking-it-strange that you are not running-with them into the same excess[a] of wild-living, while they continue blaspheming— who shall render an account to the One being ready to judge the living and the dead.

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  1. 1 Peter 4:4 Or, flood, pouring-out.

For you have spent enough time in the past(A) doing what pagans choose to do—living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing and detestable idolatry.(B) They are surprised that you do not join them in their reckless, wild living, and they heap abuse on you.(C) But they will have to give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.(D)

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