1 Peter 4:17

• §672Article 7 · "From Thence He Will Come Agaln to Judge the Living and the Dead"Read at vatican.va

  “According to the Lord, the present time is the time of the Spirit and of witness, but also a time still marked by "distress" and the trial of evil which does not spare the Church” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Acts 1:8; I Cor 7:26; Eph 5:16; I Pt 4:17.

Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 9

  “The hidden one is passing now, of which the Apostle Peter says, “The time is come that judgment should begin from the house of the Lord.”” — editor's note: 1 Pet. iv. 17.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 60

  “For, saith the Apostle Peter, “Time it is that Judgment begin with the House of God.”” — editor's note: 1 Pet. iv. 17.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 94

  “To which he added this testimony: “For if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and sinner appear?”” — editor's note: 1 Pet. iv. 17, 18.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 119

  “On which account the Apostle Peter saith, “The time is come when judgment must begin at the house of the Lord.”” — editor's note: 1 Pet. iv. 17.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Harmony of the Gospels II.5Book II

  “For the good, too, are ruled with a rod of iron, as it is said of them: “The time is come that judgment should begin at the house of God; and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be to them that obey not the gospel of God? and if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?”” — editor's note: 1 Pet. iv. 17, 18.

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Catena Aurea on Matthew

• OrigenCatena Aurea on Matthew

  “He says, “And when he began to take account,” because the beginning of the judgment is that it begin from the house of God. [margin note: 1 Pet 4:17] At His beginning to take account there is brought unto Him one who owes Him many talents; one, that is, who had wrought great evils; one on whom…” — the author cites it

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Clement of Alexandria

• Clement of Alexandria, The Stromata, or Miscellanies Chapter 2

  ““Since,” it is said, “it is time for judgment beginning at the house of God.”” — editor's note: Ver. 17.

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Parallel passages

• 2 Thessalonians 1:8

  2 Thessalonians 1:8 and 1 Peter 4:17 share the same wording (13 words).

Cited together with

• Zechariah 5:7

  Cited together in Origen on Matthew 18:23–35 (2) (Catena Aurea).

• Matthew 18:23

  Cited together in Origen on Matthew 18:23–35 (2) (Catena Aurea).

• 2 Corinthians 5:10

  Cited together in Origen on Matthew 18:23–35 (2) (Catena Aurea).