- "In His great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead" 1 Peter 1:3
- "These have come so that your faith-of greater worth thean gold,which perishes even though refined by fire may be proved genuine and reslut in praise, glory, and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed" 1 Peter 1:7
- "Though you have not seen him, you love him: and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with a glorious and inexpressible joy" 1 Peter 1:8
- "Therefore, prepare your minds for action; be self-controlled; set your hope fully on the grace to be given you when Jesus Christ is revealed" 1 Peter 1:13
- "As obedient children do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance" 1 Peter 1:14
- "For you have been born again, not of imperishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God." 1 Peter 1:23
- "Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation" 1 Peter 2:2
- "But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness and into his wonderful light." 1 Peter 2:9
- "Dear Friends, I urge you, as aliens and strangers in the world, to abstain from sinful desires which wage war against your soul." 1 Peter 2:11
- Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits." 1 Peter 2:12
- "Live as free men, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as sevants of God" 1 Peter 2:16
- "He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed" 1 Peter 2:24
- "Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing" 1 Peter 3:9
- "But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect" 1 Peter 3:15
- "For Christ died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God." 1 Peter 3:18
- "and this water symbolizes baptism that now saves you also - not the removal of dirt from the body but the pledge of a good conscience toward God. It saves you by the resurrection of Jesus Christ." 1 Peter 3:21
- "Each one should use whatever gifts he has recieved to serve others, faithfully adminsitering God's grace in its various forms." 1 Peter 4:1
- "But rejoice that you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when his glory is revealed." 1 Peter 4:13
- "If you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but praise God that you bear that name." 1 Peter 4:16
- "Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." 1 Peter 5:7
- "Be self-conrtolled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour." 1 Peter 5:8
- "And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast." 1 Peter 5:10
jan 18 2009 ∞
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