Wherein they think it strange that you run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you: Treasury of Scripture excess. Matthew 23:25 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter... Luke 15:13 And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country... Romans 13:13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. 2 Peter 2:22 But it is happened to them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again... speaking. See on ch. 1 Peter 2:12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works... 1 Peter 3:16 Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers... Acts 13:45 But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spoke against those things which were spoken by Paul... Acts 18:6 And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said to them, Your blood be on your own heads; I am clean... 2 Peter 2:12 But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not... Jude 1:10 But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts...
Context Living for God's Glory
1For as much then as Christ has suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin; 2That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God. 3For the time past of our life may suffice us to have worked the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revelings, parties, and abominable idolatries: 4Wherein they think it strange that you run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you: 5Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead. 6For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit. 7But the end of all things is at hand: be you therefore sober, and watch to prayer. 8And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. 9Use hospitality one to another without grudging. 10As every man has received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. 11If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God gives: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
wherein they think strange that ye run not with them into the same excess of riot, speaking evil of of :
Douay-Rheims Bible
Wherein they think it strange, that you run not with them into the same confusion of riotousness, speaking evil of you.
Darby Bible Translation
Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same sink of corruption, speaking injuriously of you;
King James Bible
Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:
Young's Literal Translation
in which they think it strange -- your not running with them to the same excess of dissoluteness, speaking evil,
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