1 Peter 1:17

1:17 And if you address as Father the one who impartially judges according to each one’s work, live out the time of your temporary residence here ¹  in reverence.

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 ²  with Jesus Christ’s blood. May grace and peace be yours in full measure! ³ 

1 Peter 3:11

3:11 And he must turn away from evil and do good;

he must seek peace and pursue it.

[1:17]  ¹ tn Grk “the time of your sojourn,” picturing the Christian’s life in this world as a temporary stay in a foreign country (cf. 1:1).

[1:2]  ² sn For obedience and for sprinkling indicates the purpose of their choice or election by God.

[1:2]  ³ tn Grk “be multiplied to you.”