22 You were cleansed from your sins when you obeyed the truth, so now you must show sincere love to each other as brothers and sisters. 18 Christ suffered[w] for our sins once for all time. According to one translation, he speaks of Christ as 'precious to you which believe.' They will be won over 2 by observing your pure and reverent lives. Be done with all deceit, hypocrisy, jealousy, and all unkind speech. 13 Now, who will want to harm you if you are eager to do good? It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. 1 Peter 1:3-12 NLT. The force of the expression will appear if I refer, in a sentence, to other cases in which it is employed in the New Testament. Having lifted his readers' hopes to that great Future, when they would attain to. 1 Peter 1:3-8 All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Peter 1:3 New Living Translation (NLT) Growing in Faith. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. And if someone asks about your hope as a believer, always be ready to explain it. In both his letters he uses it as an epithet for diverse things. Now we live with great expectation, 1 Peter 3:3 Don't be concerned about the outward beauty of … 1 Peter 1:3-5 All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Treat your wife with understanding as you live together. 4 You should clothe yourselves instead with the beauty that comes from within, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is so precious to God. Only eight people were saved from drowning in that terrible flood. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. 7 Yes, you who trust him recognize the honor God has given him. 8 You love him even though you have never seen him. Now it …Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians, Peter,John, The True Gold and Its Testing'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 ...'--1 Peter i. 1Pe 2:1. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. [g] Through the mediation of Jesus Christ, you offer spiritual sacrifices that please God. 16 For you are free, yet you are God’s slaves, so don’t use your freedom as an excuse to do evil. Now we live with great expectation, Read verse in New Living Translation Kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.' Cry out for this nourishment, 3 now that you have had a taste of the Lord’s kindness. 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ - His Father, with respect to his divine nature; his God, with respect to his human. 22 He never sinned, nor ever deceived anyone. 22 Now Christ has gone to heaven. Treat her as you should so your prayers will not be hindered. Then, even if some refuse to obey the Good News, your godly lives will speak to them without any words. Sorrowful, yet Always Rejoicing'Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations.' I, too, am an elder and a witness to the sufferings of Christ. They stumble because they do not obey God’s word, and so they meet the fate that was planned for them. I am writing to God’s chosen people who are living as foreigners in the provinces of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia. Your new life will last forever because it comes from the eternal, living word of God. Paragraph. Now we live with great expectation,4 and we have a priceless inheritance—an inheritance that is kept in heaven for you, pure and undefiled, beyond the reach of change and decay. The Hope of Eternal Life. 7. Then if people speak against you, they will be ashamed when they see what a good life you live because you belong to Christ. [j] But for those who reject him, “The stone that the builders rejected has now become the cornerstone.”[k], “He is the stone that makes people stumble, the rock that makes them fall.”[l]. 1:3 As his divine power has given us all things - There is a wonderful cheerfulness in this exordium, which begins with the exhortation itself. 4 And because of his glory and excellence, he has given us great and precious promises. 6. Now it. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. 9 Don’t repay evil for evil. I am writing to God’s chosen people who are living as foreigners in the provinces of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia. Now we live with great expectation, and we have a priceless inheritance—an inheritance th... Read verse in New Living Translation 1 Peter 2 :: New Living Translation (NLT) Strong's. 1 This letter is from Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ. 10 For the Scriptures say, “If you want to enjoy life and see many happy days,keep your tongue from speaking evil and your lips from telling lies.11 Turn away from evil and do good. Now we live with great expectation, Now we live with great expectation, ... 1Pe 1:3 - All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. 20 Of course, you get no credit for being patient if you are beaten for doing wrong. 1 Peter 1:3-5. --1 Peter i. In both his letters he uses it as an epithet for diverse things. 1 Peter 1:3 New Living Translation << James 5 | 1 Peter 1 | 1 Peter 2 >> The Christian's Hope and Salvation. I am writing to God’s chosen people who are living as foreigners in the provinces of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia. So when your faith remains strong through many trials, it will bring you much praise and glory and honor on the day when Jesus Christ is revealed to the whole world. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. 9 The reward for trusting him will be the salvation of your souls. 2 So get rid of all evil behavior. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. 24 As the Scriptures say, “People are like grass; their beauty is like a flower in the field.The grass withers and the flower fades.25 But the word of the Lord remains forever.”[f]. As a fellow elder, I appeal to you: 1 Peter 1:3-6 All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. All honor to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, for it is by his boundless mercy that God has given us the privilege of being born again. --1 Peter i. 1 Peter 1:3. For the king has sent them to punish those who do wrong and to honor those who do right. 10 This salvation was something even the prophets wanted to know more about when they prophesied about this gracious salvation prepared for you. 1 This letter is from Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 1:3-8 NLT All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 1 :: New Living Translation (NLT) Strong's. Bible > NLT > 1 Peter 3 1 Peter 3 New Living Translation: Par Wives. As a result, you have obeyed him and have been cleansed by the blood of Jesus Christ. He is seated in the place of honor next to God, and all the angels and authorities and powers accept his authority. 1 Peter 1:3-4 NLT All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. New Living Translation (NLT). 3 By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. He never sinned, but he died for sinners to bring you safely home to God. [ a] 2 God the Father knew you and chose you long ago, and his Spirit has made you holy. All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. 3. 1 Peter 1:3-12. Looking for a fundamental understanding of the Bible? The Apostle has just previously been speaking about the great and glorious things which are to come to Christians on the appearing of Jesus Christ, and that naturally suggests to him the thought of the condition of believing souls during the period of the Lord's absence and comparative concealment. This faith was given to you because of the justice and fairness* of Jesus Christ, our God and Savior. What’s more, you are his holy priests. 1 This letter is from Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. Verse. Now we live with great expectation, and we have a priceless inheritance—an inheritance th... Read verse in New Living Translation Now we live with great expectation, 1 Peter 1:3-9 3 All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Red Letter. So you must live in reverent fear of him during your time here as “temporary residents.” 18 For you know that God paid a ransom to save you from the empty life you inherited from your ancestors. 1 Peter 1 :: New Living Translation (NLT) Strong's. 20 God chose him as your ransom long before the world began, but now in these last days he has been revealed for your sake. You didn’t know any better then. Now we live with a wonderful expectation because Jesus Christ rose again from the dead. 12 Be careful to live properly among your unbelieving neighbors. But if you suffer for doing good and endure it patiently, God is pleased with you. 17 Remember, it is better to suffer for doing good, if that is what God wants, than to suffer for doing wrong! 9 But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. She may be weaker than you are, but she is your equal partner in God’s gift of new life. Now we live with great expectation, It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. Now we live with a wonderful expectation because Jesus Christ rose again from the dead. Now we live with great expectation 2 May God give you more and more grace and peace as you grow in your knowledge of God and Jesus our Lord. Greetings from Peter. 6 So be truly glad. 2 Peter 1 - This letter is from Simon* Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ. 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ - His Father, with respect to his divine nature; his God, with respect to his human. He will judge or reward you according to what you do. [q] Do what they tell you—not only if they are kind and reasonable, but even if they are cruel. I am writing to you who share the same precious faith we have. He certainly speaks of 'the precious blood of Christ,' and of 'exceeding great and precious promises,' and here in my text, 'In Whom, though now ye see Him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory.' 4 You are coming to Christ, who is the living cornerstone of God’s temple. 7. 2 Peter 1:3 Parallel Verses. 1 Peter 1:3-4. You are royal priests,[m] a holy nation, God’s very own possession. 1 Peter 1:3-4 NLT. Love each other as brothers and sisters. He was acknowledged to be the Christ, but usually called Jesus till his resurrection; then he was also called Christ. 11 They wondered what time or situation the Spirit of Christ within them was talking about when he told them in advance about Christ’s suffering and his great glory afterward. 1 Peter 1:3-5 New Living Translation (NLT) The Hope of Eternal Life 3 All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. 3 All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. This faith was given to you because of the justice and fairness of Jesus Christ, our God and Savior. 2 Peter 1:3-10 New Living Translation (NLT) Growing in Faith. But now you have turned to your Shepherd. Growing in Faith. Some English translations put this sentence in verse 15. [y] 21 And that water is a picture of baptism, which now saves you, not by removing dirt from your body, but as a response to God from[z] a clean conscience. Then, even if some refuse to obey the Good News, your godly lives will speak to them without any words. “He is the stone that makes people stumble. The Apostle is fond of that word 'precious.' Then even if they accuse you of doing wrong, they will see your honorable behavior, and they will give honor to God when he judges the world.[o]. He suffered physical death, but he was raised to life in the Spirit.[x]. 21 For God called you to do good, even if it means suffering, just as Christ suffered[r] for you. 1 This letter is from Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ. All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. 4 And because of his glory and excellence, he has given us great and precious promises. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. 17 And remember that the heavenly Father to whom you pray has no favorites. I, too, am an elder and a witness to the sufferings of Christ. ... Holy Bible, New Living Translation copyright 1996, 2004, 2007, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. 19 So he went and preached to the spirits in prison— 20 those who disobeyed God long ago when God waited patiently while Noah was building his boat. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. Though you do not see him now, you trust him; and you rejoice with a glorious, inexpressible joy. I am writing to God’s chosen people who are living as foreigners in the provinces of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia. 7 These trials will show that your faith is genuine. 1 Peter 5:1-3 New Living Translation (NLT) Advice for Elders and Young Men 5 And now, a word to you who are elders in the churches. Then, even if some refuse to obey the Good News, your godly lives will speak to them without any words. It is all so wonderful that even the angels are eagerly watching these things happen. Listen to the Bible. 1 1 This letter is from Simon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ. their beauty is like a flower in the field. [t] Be tenderhearted, and keep a humble attitude. And I, too, will share in his glory when he is revealed to the whole world. 16 For the Scriptures say, “You must be holy because I am holy.”[c]. All rights reserved. NLT Life Application Large-Print Study Bible, Third Edition--soft leather-look, brown, tan, red letter (indexed), NLT Hidden in My Heart Scripture Memory Bible, Softcover, NLT Beyond Suffering Bible, TuTone Teal/Brown/Rose Gold Leatherlike, The One Year Bible Creative Expressions Edition, Hardcover, NLT Study Bible, Personal Size TuTone Leatherlike Brown/Blue, NLT Dancing in the Desert Devotional Bible: A Refreshing Spiritual Journey with God's People, hardcover. And I, too, will share in his glory when he is revealed to the whole world. New Living Translation 1 Peter 1:3. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. a 2 God the Father knew you and chose you long ago, and his Spirit has made you holy. They put their trust in God and accepted the authority of their husbands. Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. --1 Peter i. Sign up here! The Apostle is fond of that word 'precious.' As a result, you have obeyed him and have been cleansed by the blood of Jesus Christ. 12 They were told that their messages were not for themselves, but for you. As a fellow elder, I appeal to you: Care for the floc... Read verse in New Living Translation It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. Search for peace, and work to maintain it. [p] Fear God, and respect the king. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God … 16 But do this in a gentle and respectful way. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. 23 For you have been born again, but not to a life that will quickly end. 5 And you are living stones that God is building into his spiritual temple. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. 15 It is God’s will that your honorable lives should silence those ignorant people who make foolish accusations against you. 2 God the Father knew you and chose you long ago, and his Spirit has made you holy. 8 Finally, all of you should be of one mind. They will be won over 2 by observing your pure and reverent lives. We have received all of this by coming to know him, the one who called us to himself by means of his marvelous glory and excellence. Verse. 19 For God is pleased when, conscious of his will, you patiently endure unjust treatment. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. [b] There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you must endure many trials for a little while. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. 3 By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. You will remember the great saying of our Lord's in the Sermon on the Mount, in which He makes the last of the beatitudes, that which He pronounces upon His disciples, when men shall revile them and persecute them, and speak all manner of evil falsely against them for His sake, and bids them rejoice and be exceeding glad, for great is their reward in Heaven. 15 But now you must be holy in everything you do, just as God who chose you is holy. Version. 14 So you must live as God’s obedient children. And now this Good News has been announced to you by those who preached in the power of the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. And you have placed your faith and hope in God because he raised Christ from the dead and gave him great glory. 3 By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. I, too, am an elder and a witness to the sufferings of Christ. So don’t worry or be afraid of their threats. 17 Respect everyone, and love the family of believers. This summary of the book of 1 Peter provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Book of 1 Peter. ... 1Pe 1:3 - All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. 15 Instead, you must worship Christ as Lord of your life. 13 So prepare your minds for action and exercise self-control. 3 In the same way, you wives must accept the authority of your husbands. Who hath regenerated us to a living hope - An hope which implies true spiritual life, which revives the heart, and makes the soul lively and vigorous. 6. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. Who hath regenerated us to a living hope - An hope which implies true spiritual life, which revives the heart, and makes the soul lively and vigorous. KJV (Narrated) NKJV (Narrated) NKJV (Dramatized) NLT (Dramatized) NIV (Narrated) NIV (Dramatized) NASB (Narrated) RVR60 (Español) Tools. He certainly speaks of 'the precious blood of Christ,' and of 'exceeding great and precious promises,' and here in my text, …Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians, Peter,John, Joy in Believing'In Whom, though now ye see Him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory.' 1 Peter 1:3 NLT All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. The Revised Version substitutes 'guarded' for 'kept,' and the alteration, though slight, is important, for it not only more accurately preserves the meaning of the word employed, but it retains the military metaphor which is in it. We have received all of this by coming to know him, the one who called us to himself by means of his marvelous glory and excellence. 1 Peter 1:3 NLT. 3 In the same way, you wives must accept the authority of your husbands. 2 Like newborn babies, you must crave pure spiritual milk so that you will grow into a full experience of salvation. 1 This letter is from Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ.. The Apostle has just previously been speaking about the great and glorious things which are to come to Christians on the appearing of Jesus Christ, and that naturally suggests to him the thought of the condition of believing souls during the period of the Lord's absence and comparative concealment. I am writing to you who share the same precious faith we have. [a] 2 God the Father knew you and chose you long ago, and his Spirit has made you holy. 18 You who are slaves must submit to your masters with all respect. We have received all of this by coming to know him, the one who called us to himself by means of his marvelous glory and excellence. You are her daughters when you do what is right without fear of what your husbands might do. 14 But even if you suffer for doing what is right, God will reward you for it. 1Pe 2:1 - So get rid of all evil behavior. Don’t slip back into your old ways of living to satisfy your own desires. It is effective because of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. --1 Peter i. [v] Keep your conscience clear. 3 All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. [d] Love each other deeply with all your heart.[e]. Read verse in New Living Translation 19 It was the precious blood of Christ, the sinless, spotless Lamb of God. And it was not paid with mere gold or silver, which lose their value. May God give you more and more grace and peace. 1 In the same way, you wives must accept the authority of your husbands. Red Letter. Instead, pay them back with a blessing. “I am placing a cornerstone in Jerusalem. 1 Peter 1:3 All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Peter 1:3 By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. We have received all of this by coming to know him, the one who called us to himself by means of his marvelous glory and excellence. He was rejected by people, but he was chosen by God for great honor. 2 Peter 1:3 NLT By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. 8. 3 Don’t be concerned about the outward beauty of fancy hairstyles, expensive jewelry, or beautiful clothes. New Living Translation 1 Peter 1:3. All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. 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