New Testament · Epistle
1 Peter 4:15
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But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men’s matters.
About 1 Peter 4:15
Few verses address What the Bible Says About Stealing as directly as 1 Peter 4:15. This New Testament passage from the epistle of 1 Peter has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- Exodus 20:15
“Thou shalt not steal.”
- Leviticus 19:11
“Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.”
- Proverbs 30:9
“Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.”
- Ephesians 4:28
“Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.”
- 1 Corinthians 6:10
“Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.”
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How to Apply 1 Peter 4:15
Pray through 1 Peter 4:15 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of What the Bible Says About Stealing. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.