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1Peter 1
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A Living Hope, and a Sure Salvation

1Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who reside as aliens, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, who are chosenG4074G652G2424G5547G3927G1290G4195G1053G2587G773G2532G978 2according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, by the sanctifying work of the Spirit, that you may obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled with His blood: May grace and peace be yours in fullest measure.G1588G2596G4268G2316G3962G1722G38G4151G1519G5218G2532G4473G129G2424G5547G5485G5213G2532G1515G4129 3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,G2128G2316G2532G3962G2257G2962G2424G5547G3588G2596G846G4183G1656G313G2248G313G1519G2198G1680G1223G386G2424G5547G1537G3498 4to [obtain] an inheritance [which is] imperishable and undefiled and will not fade away, reserved in heaven for you,G1519G2817G862G2532G283G2532G263G5083G1722G3772G1519G5209 5who are protected by the power of God through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.G3588G5432G1722G1411G2316G1223G4102G1519G4991G2092G601G1722G2078G2540 6In this you greatly rejoice, even though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been distressed by various trials,G1722G3739G21G737G3641G1487G1163G2076G3076G1722G4164G3986 7that the proof of your faith, [being] more precious than gold which is perishable, even though tested by fire, may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ;G2443G1383G5216G4102G4183G5093G5553G622G1223G1161G1381G4442G2147G1519G1868G2532G5092G2532G1391G1722G602G2424G5547 8and though you have not seen Him, you love Him, and though you do not see Him now, but believe in Him, you greatly rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory,G3739G1492G3756G1492G1492G25G1519G3739G737G3708G3361G1161G4100G21G5479G412G2532G1392 9obtaining as the outcome of your faith the salvation of your souls.G2865G5056G5216G4102G4991G5590 10As to this salvation, the prophets who prophesied of the grace that [would come] to you made careful search and inquiry,G4012G3739G4991G4396G1567G2532G1830G3588G4395G4012G5485G1519G5209 11seeking to know what person or time the Spirit of Christ within them was indicating as He predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow.G2045G1519G5101G2228G4169G2540G4151G5547G3588G1722G846G1213G4303G3804G1519G5547G2532G1391G3326G5023 12It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, in these things which now have been announced to you through those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven— things into which angels long to look.G3739G601G3754G3756G1438G1161G2254G1247G846G3739G312G3568G312G5213G1223G2097G5209G1722G40G4151G649G575G3772G3739G32G1937G3879G1519 13Therefore, gird your minds for action, keep sober [in spirit,] fix your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.G1352G328G3751G5216G1271G3525G1679G5049G1909G5485G5342G5213G1722G602G2424G5547 14As obedient children, do not be conformed to the former lusts [which were yours] in your ignorance,G5613G5218G5043G3361G4964G4386G1939G1722G5216G52 15but like the Holy One who called you, be holy yourselves also in all [your] behavior;G235G2596G2564G5209G40G2532G1096G846G40G1722G3956G391 16because it is written, "YOU SHALL BE HOLY, FOR I AM HOLY."G1360G1125G1096G40G3754G1473G1510G40 17And if you address as Father the One who impartially judges according to each man's work, conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your stay [upon earth];G2532G1487G1941G3962G3588G678G2919G2596G1538G2041G390G5550G5216G3940G1722G5401 18knowing that you were not redeemed with perishable things like silver or gold from your futile way of life inherited from your forefathers,G1492G3754G3084G3756G3084G5349G694G2228G5553G1537G5216G3152G391G3970 19but with precious blood, as of a lamb unblemished and spotless, [the blood] of Christ.G235G5093G129G5547G5613G286G299G2532G784 20For He was foreknown before the foundation of the world, but has appeared in these last times for the sake of youG3303G4267G4253G2602G2889G1161G5319G1909G2078G5550G1223G5209 21who through Him are believers in God, who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.G3588G1223G846G4100G1519G2316G1453G846G1453G1537G3498G2532G1325G846G1391G5620G5216G4102G2532G1680G1511G1519G2316 22Since you have in obedience to the truth purified your souls for a sincere love of the brethren, fervently love one another from the heart,G48G5216G5590G1722G5218G225G1223G4151G1519G505G5360G25G240G1537G2513G2588G1619 23for you have been born again not of seed which is perishable but imperishable, [that is,] through the living and abiding word of God.G313G3756G1537G5349G4701G235G862G1223G3056G2316G2198G2532G3306G1519G165 24For, "ALL FLESH IS LIKE GRASS, AND ALL ITS GLORY LIKE THE FLOWER OF GRASS. THE GRASS WITHERS, AND THE FLOWER FALLS OFF,G1360G3956G4561G5613G5528G2532G3956G1391G444G5613G438G5528G5528G3583G2532G438G846G1601 25BUT THE WORD OF THE LORD ABIDES FOREVER. "And this is the word which was preached to you.G1161G4487G2962G3306G1519G165G1161G5124G2076G4487G3588G2097G1519G5209


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