1 Peter 4:12
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:”
γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
ξενίζω
do be surprised
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ξενίζω
To receive as a stranger, to entertain. Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it.
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πειρασμός
a trial
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πειρασμός
Trial, test, temptation. Peirasmos. God is faithful and will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. The test has a limit. God measures what you can handle.
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ξένος
a strange thing
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ξένος
Strange, foreign, unusual. Xenos. I was a stranger and you welcomed Me. Jesus identifies with the outsider. Welcoming the stranger is welcoming Him.
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πύρωσις
fire
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πύρωσις
ignition, i.e. (specially), smelting (figuratively, conflagration, calamity as a test)
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συμβαίνω
were happening;
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συμβαίνω
to walk (figuratively, transpire) together, i.e. concur (take place)
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