1 Peter 4
1 Peter 4 is the fourth chapter of the First Epistle of Peter in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The author identifies himself as "Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ" and the epistle is traditionally attributed to Peter the Apostle, but some writers argue that it is the work of Peter's followers in Rome between 70 and 100 CE. This chapter focusses on Christ's suffering, Christian charity and advice to those who are persecuted. Text. The original text was written in Koine Greek.This chapter is divided into 19 verses. Textual witnesses. Some  early manuscripts containing the text of this chapter are: Living a Christian Life (4:1–11). Verse 1. The same point has been made in : "Christ also suffered for us" (or "you"), "leaving us" (or "you")" an example, that you should follow His steps". Submit to Suffering (4:12–19). Christians may have to suffer, but they are blessed if it is purely due to their faith, not any criminal or antisocial behavior.