1 Peter 2:10
2:10 You
once were
not a people, but now you are God’s people. You were
shown no mercy, but now you have received mercy.
1 Peter 2:25
2:25 For you were
going astray like sheep but now you have turned back to the shepherd and guardian of your souls.
1 Peter 3:20
3:20 after they were disobedient long ago when God patiently waited in the days of Noah as an ark was being constructed. In the ark a few, that is eight souls, were delivered through water.
1 Peter 1:18
1:18 You know that from your empty way of life inherited from your ancestors you were ransomed – not by perishable things like silver or gold,
1 Peter 2:8
2:8 and
a stumbling-stone and a rock to trip over. They stumble
because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.
1 Peter 4:12
4:12 Dear friends, do not be astonished that a trial by fire is occurring among you, as though something strange were happening to you.
1 Peter 1:12
1:12 They were shown
that they were serving not themselves but you, in regard to the things now announced to you through those who proclaimed the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven – things angels long to catch a glimpse of.
1 Peter 2:21
2:21 For to this you were called, since Christ also suffered for you, leaving an example for you to follow in his steps.
1 Peter 3:9
3:9 Do not return evil for evil or insult for insult, but instead bless
others
because you were called to inherit a blessing.
1 Peter 3:5
3:5 For in the same way the holy women who hoped in God long ago adorned themselves by being subject to their husbands,
1 Peter 2:24
2:24 He
himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we may cease from sinning
and live for righteousness.
By his
wounds you were healed.
1 Peter 1:14
1:14 Like obedient children, do not comply with
the evil urges you used to follow in your ignorance,
1 Peter 4:6
4:6 Now it was for this very purpose
that the gospel was preached to those who are now dead,
so that though
they were judged in the flesh
by human standards
they may live spiritually
by God’s standards.
1 Peter 1:19
1:19 but by precious blood like that of an unblemished and spotless lamb, namely Christ.
1 Peter 1:22
1:22 You have purified your souls by obeying the truth in order to show sincere mutual love. So love one another earnestly from a pure heart.
1 Peter 1:2
1:2 according to the foreknowledge of God the Father by being set apart by the Spirit for obedience and for sprinkling
with Jesus Christ’s blood. May grace and peace be yours in full measure!
1 Peter 4:11
4:11 Whoever speaks, let it be with
God’s words.
Whoever serves, do so with the strength
that God supplies, so that in everything God will be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong
the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.