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[1] Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappado'cia, Asia, and Bithyn'ia,  
 
[1] Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappado'cia, Asia, and Bithyn'ia,  
 
[2] chosen and destined by God the Father and sanctified by the Spirit for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood: May grace and peace be multiplied to you.
 
[2] chosen and destined by God the Father and sanctified by the Spirit for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood: May grace and peace be multiplied to you.
[3] Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy we have been born anew to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,  
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[3] <u>Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy we have been born anew to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, </u>
    
[4] and to an inheritance which is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you,  
 
[4] and to an inheritance which is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you,  
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The grass withers, and the flower falls,
 
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
 
[25] but the word of the Lord abides for ever."
 
[25] but the word of the Lord abides for ever."
That word is the good news which was preached to you.  
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That word is the good news which was preached to you.
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==1st Letter of Peter, II==
 
==1st Letter of Peter, II==
 
[1] So put away all malice and all guile and insincerity and envy and all slander.  
 
[1] So put away all malice and all guile and insincerity and envy and all slander.  
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precious,
 
precious,
 
and he who believes in him will not be put to shame."
 
and he who believes in him will not be put to shame."
[7] To you therefore who believe, he is precious, but for those who do not believe, "The very stone which the builders rejected
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[7] <u>To you therefore who believe, he is precious, but for those who do not believe, "The very stone which the builders rejected
has become the head of the corner,"
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has become the head of the corner,"</u>
 
[8] and "A stone that will make men stumble,
 
[8] and "A stone that will make men stumble,
 
a rock that will make them fall";
 
a rock that will make them fall";
 
for they stumble because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.  
 
for they stumble because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.  
[9] But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God's own people, that you may declare the wonderful deeds of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.  
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[9] <u>But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God's own people, that you may declare the wonderful deeds of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.</u>
    
[10] Once you were no people but now you are God's people; once you had not received mercy but now you have received mercy.  
 
[10] Once you were no people but now you are God's people; once you had not received mercy but now you have received mercy.  
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[23] When he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten; but he trusted to him who judges justly.  
 
[23] When he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten; but he trusted to him who judges justly.  
 
[24] He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.  
 
[24] He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.  
[25] For you were straying like sheep, but have now returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.  
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[25] For you were straying like sheep, but have now returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.
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==1st Letter of Peter, III==
 
==1st Letter of Peter, III==
 
[1] Likewise you wives, be submissive to your husbands, so that some, though they do not obey the word, may be won without a word by the behavior of their wives,  
 
[1] Likewise you wives, be submissive to your husbands, so that some, though they do not obey the word, may be won without a word by the behavior of their wives,  
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[11] let him turn away from evil and do right;
 
[11] let him turn away from evil and do right;
 
let him seek peace and pursue it.
 
let him seek peace and pursue it.
[12] For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous,
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[12] <u>For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous,
 
and his ears are open to their prayer.
 
and his ears are open to their prayer.
But the face of the Lord is against those that do evil."
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But the face of the Lord is against those that do evil."</u>
 
[13] Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is right?  
 
[13] Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is right?  
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[20] who formerly did not obey, when God's patience waited in the days of Noah, during the building of the ark, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were saved through water.  
 
[20] who formerly did not obey, when God's patience waited in the days of Noah, during the building of the ark, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were saved through water.  
 
[21] Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you, not as a removal of dirt from the body but as an appeal to God for a clear conscience, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,  
 
[21] Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you, not as a removal of dirt from the body but as an appeal to God for a clear conscience, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,  
[22] who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers subject to him.  
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[22] <u>who has gone into heaven and is at the [[Oath|right hand]] of God, with angels, authorities, and powers subject to him.</u>
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==1st Letter of Peter, IV==
 
==1st Letter of Peter, IV==
 
[1] Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same thought, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,  
 
[1] Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same thought, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,  
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[18] And "If the righteous man is scarcely saved,
 
[18] And "If the righteous man is scarcely saved,
 
where will the impious and sinner appear?"
 
where will the impious and sinner appear?"
[19] Therefore let those who suffer according to God's will do right and entrust their souls to a faithful Creator.  
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[19] <u>Therefore let those who suffer according to God's will do right and entrust their souls to a faithful Creator.</u>
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==1st Letter of Peter, V==
 
==1st Letter of Peter, V==
 
[1] So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ as well as a partaker in the glory that is to be revealed.  
 
[1] So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ as well as a partaker in the glory that is to be revealed.