1 Peter 1:9

1:9 because you are attaining the goal of your faith – the salvation of your souls.

1 Peter 3:8

Suffering for Doing Good

3:8 Finally, all of you be harmonious, ¹  sympathetic, affectionate, compassionate, and humble.

1 Peter 4:7

Service, Suffering, and Judgment

4:7 For the culmination of all things is near. So be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of prayer. ² 

1 Peter 4:17

4:17 For it is time for judgment to begin, starting with the house ³  of God. And if it starts with us, what will be the fate ⁴  of those who are disobedient to the gospel of God?

[3:8]  ¹ tn There is no main verb in this verse (Grk “Finally, all [ ] harmonious”), but it continues the sense of command from the previous paragraphs.

[4:7]  ¹ tn Grk “for prayers.”

[4:17]  ¹ tn Grk “to begin from the house.”

[4:17]  ² tn Or “the end.”