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First Epistle of Peter (Translated) (view source)
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|Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
|Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
|From Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christs, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
|From Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christs, to the chosen refugees among the elect scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
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|Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
|Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
|Chosen by foreknowledge of God the Father, through the sanctification of the Holy Spirit, by obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: May grace and peace be upon you many times over.
|chosen by foreknowledge of God the Father, through the sanctification of the Holy Spirit, by obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: May grace and peace be upon you many times over.
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|To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,
|To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,
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|to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance, one that will not fade away, reserved in heaven for you.
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|Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
|Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
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|You are kept by the power of God through faith, to a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
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|Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
|Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
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|You greatly rejoice in that, although now for a little while, if need be, you suffer injury through various trials,
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|That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
|That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
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|so that the proof of your faith, which is much more precious than [[gold]] (which is perishable even if it is examined under fire), might be found to praise and honor and glory at the appearing of [[Jesus Christ]],
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|Even gold is indeed perishable when exposed to certain powerful acids in combination. But faith in Christ can withstand anything.
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|Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see [him] not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
|Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see [him] not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
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|Whom, though you have never seen Him, you love, and in Whom, though you do not see HIm now, but still believe, you rejoice with joy that is indescribable and fully glorious.
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|Receiving the end of your faith, [even] the salvation of [your] souls.
|Receiving the end of your faith, [even] the salvation of [your] souls.
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|You receive the purpose of your faith, which is the salvation of your souls.
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|Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace [that should come] unto you:
|Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace [that should come] unto you:
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|The prophets have inquired and searched diligently about that salvation, and prophesied about the grace that should come to you,
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|Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.
|Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.
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|searching out what time, or what kind of time, the Spirit of Christ that was in them indicated, when it bore witness before to the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that would follow.
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|Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.
|Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.
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|This was revealed to them, so that not to themselves, but to us they ministered the things now reported to you by those who have preached the gospel to you with the Holy Spirit, sent down from heaven. Even the [[angel]]s would like to look into this.
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|Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
|Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
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|So prepare your mind for battle, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ,
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|As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:
|As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:
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|like obedient children, not living after the pattern of the lusts that you, in your ignorance, were used to feeling.
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|But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;
|But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;
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|He Who has called you is Holy, so you be holy in all types of conversation.
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|Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
|Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
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|As it is written: "'''Be holy, because I am holy.'''"
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|And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning [here] in fear:
|And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning [here] in fear:
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|And if you call on the Father, Who judges according to every man's deeds without regard to who he is, then pass the time of your journey here in fear.
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|Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, [as] silver and gold, from your vain conversation [received] by tradition from your fathers;
|Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, [as] silver and gold, from your vain conversation [received] by tradition from your fathers;
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|To the extent that you know that you were not bought with corruptible things, like [[silver]] and [[gold]], from your empty conversation that you received by tradition from your fathers,
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|But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
|But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
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|but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish and without spot.
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|Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,
|Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,
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|In fact he was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was shown plainly in these last times for you.
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|Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
|Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
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|By Him you believe in God, Who raised Him up from the dead, and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope might be in God.
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|Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, [see that ye] love one another with a pure heart fervently:
|Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, [see that ye] love one another with a pure heart fervently:
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|Given that you have cleansed your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit into genuine love of the brothers, make sure that you love one another fervently and with a clean heart.
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|Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
|Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
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|You are born again, not from a corruptible seed, but from an incorruptible one: by the Word of God, Which lives and abides forever.
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|For all flesh [is] as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
|For all flesh [is] as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
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|Because: "'''All flesh is like grass, and all the glory of man is like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away.'''"
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|But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
|But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
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|"'''But the Word of the Lord endures forever.'''" And this is the Word that by the gospel is preached to you.
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==Chapter 2==
==Chapter 2==