1 Peter 4:16-17
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Other commentaries on this verse
- John Gill - Exposition - 1 Peter 4
- John Gill - Exposition - 1 Peter 4:16
- John Gill - Exposition - 1 Peter 4:17
- Matthew Henry - Complete Commentary - 1 Peter 4
- Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - 1 Peter 4:17
1 Peter 4:16-17. Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf for the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God :-
Trial and testing must begin there; we must not expect to have our religion taken for granted, and ourselves to be saved simply upon our own warranty. We must be tried: "the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed? "the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God:" -