1Pe 4:18
And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
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Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, {and} doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked {man} doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.
For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth {person}, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard {speeches} which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
Confirming the souls of the disciples, {and} exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
Now the just shall live by faith: but if {any man} draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.
Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It {is} my people: and they shall say, The LORD {is} my God.
The ungodly {are} not so: but {are} like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the LORD of hosts. {which...: Heb. upon which my name is called}
And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left {us} of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. {in due time: or, according to the time}
And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
But the men of Sodom {were} wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.
And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect's sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.
Saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.
And the LORD sent thee on a journey, and said, Go and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they be consumed. {they...: Heb. they consume them}
Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.
Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.
Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.
And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that {Jesus} sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,
And the rest, some on boards, and some on {broken pieces} of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land.
Thou shalt also take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts. {skirts: Heb. wings}
And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives. {hurt: or, injury}