1 Peter 5:8
Greek Text— 1 Peter 5:8Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
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Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!
Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the throwing down of strongholds,
Therefore let’s also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let’s run with perseverance the race that is set before us,
The night is far gone, and the day is near. Let’s therefore throw off the deeds of darkness, and let’s put on the armor of light.
Therefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober, and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ—
Therefore put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time,
Yahweh said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” Satan answered Yahweh, and said, “From going back and forth in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.”
that we may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;
But since we belong to the day, let’s be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet, the hope of salvation.
He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed: that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which Yahweh God had made. He said to the woman, “Has God really said, ‘You shall not eat of any tree of the garden’?”
and don’t give place to the devil.
He said to them, “I saw Satan having fallen like lightning from heaven.
Now is the judgment of this world. Now the prince of this world will be cast out.
Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.
that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that you may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inner person,
Stand therefore, having the utility belt of truth buckled around your waist, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
unlike Cain, who was of the evil one, and killed his brother. Why did he kill him? Because his deeds were evil, and his brother’s righteous.
The great dragon was thrown down, the old serpent, he who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
Save me from the lion’s mouth! Yes, you have rescued me from the horns of the wild oxen.
Therefore be watchful all the time, praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”
The Lord said, “Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have all of you, that he might sift you as wheat,
and that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind,
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.
Pray without ceasing.
Withstand him steadfast in your faith, knowing that your brothers who are in the world are undergoing the same sufferings.
The beast was taken, and with him the false prophet who worked the signs in his sight, with which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image. These two were thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur.
The serpent said to the woman, “You won’t really die,
I will put hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel.”
Watch therefore, for you don’t know the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming.
and the cares of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and the father of lies.
and said, “You son of the devil, full of all deceit and all cunning, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.
But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear. So I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
But the end of all things is near. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer.
Yahweh said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” Then Satan answered Yahweh, and said, “From going back and forth in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.”
My God has sent his angel, and has shut the lions’ mouths, and they have not hurt me; because as before him innocence was found in me; and also before you, O king, I have done no harm.”
Yes, the animals of the field pant to you, for the water brooks have dried up, And the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness.
He said: “Yahweh will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the pastures of the shepherds will mourn, and the top of Carmel will wither.”
Yes, take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them on the head of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest;
and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,
You do the works of your father.” They said to him, “We were not born of sexual immorality. We have one Father, God.”
You have not known him, but I know him. If I said, ‘I don’t know him,’ I would be like you, a liar. But I know him and keep his word.
I will no more speak much with you, for the prince of the world comes, and he has nothing in me.
But the Lord said to him, “Go your way, for he is my chosen vessel to bear my name before the nations and kings, and the children of Israel.
in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them.
with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:
Now, little children, remain in him, that when he appears, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
The devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet are also. They will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
“Can you hunt the prey for the lioness, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,
He showed me Joshua the high priest standing before Yahweh’s angel, and Satan standing at his right hand to be his adversary.
but while people slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel weeds also among the wheat, and went away.
But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
Watch therefore, for you don’t know in what hour your Lord comes.
“Let your waist be dressed and your lamps burning.
I say the things which I have seen with my Father; and you also do the things which you have seen with your father.”
The following night, the Lord stood by him and said, “Cheer up, Paul, for as you have testified about me at Jerusalem, so you must testify also at Rome.”
I thank him who enabled me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he counted me faithful, appointing me to service;
But you be sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, and fulfill your ministry.
Angels who didn’t keep their first domain, but deserted their own dwelling place, he has kept in everlasting bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day.
But to you I say, to the rest who are in Thyatira, as many as don’t have this teaching, who don’t know what some call ‘the deep things of Satan,’ to you I say, I am not putting any other burden on you.
Therefore rejoice, heavens, and you who dwell in them. Woe to the earth and to the sea, because the devil has gone down to you, having great wrath, knowing that he has but a short time.”
But we made our prayer to our God, and set a watch against them day and night because of them.
As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.
Yahweh will roar from Zion, and thunder from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth will shake; but Yahweh will be a refuge to his people, and a stronghold to the children of Israel.
The enemy who sowed them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.
The unclean spirit, when he has gone out of the man, passes through dry places, seeking rest, and finding none, he says, ‘I will turn back to my house from which I came out.’
“So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.
For I say through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.
Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and his mother, and came to the vineyards of Timnah; and behold, a young lion roared at him.
The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.
Set a wicked man over him. Let an adversary stand at his right hand.
The lion has roared. Who will not fear? The Lord Yahweh has spoken. Who can but prophesy?
Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and served him.
Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.’
Watch and pray, that you don’t enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
The ones by the road are the ones where the word is sown; and when they have heard, immediately Satan comes, and takes away the word which has been sown in them.
All the demons begged him, saying, “Send us into the pigs, that we may enter into them.”
Watch and pray, that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back part of the price of the land?
so then let’s not sleep, as the rest do, but let’s watch and be sober.
In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety, not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing,
The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;
that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in perseverance:
Likewise, exhort the younger men to be sober minded.
instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present age;
“If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will happen to the ungodly and the sinner?”
Wake up, and keep the things that remain, which you were about to throw away, for I have found no works of yours perfected before my God.
He seized the dragon, the old serpent, which is the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole inhabited earth, and bound him for a thousand years,
Then he will say also to those on the left hand, ‘Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels;
but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.
Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, and faithful in all things.