1 Peter 1:3

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Summary

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

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And Jehovah passed by before his face, and proclaimed, Jehovah, Jehovah God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in goodness and truth,

For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, and art of great loving-kindness unto all that call upon thee.

And he prayed unto Jehovah, and said, Ah, Jehovah, was not this my saying when I was yet in my country? Therefore I was minded to flee at first unto Tarshish; for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving-kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.

But shall not the act of favour be as the offence? For if by the offence of one the many have died, much rather has the grace of God, and the free gift in grace, which is by the one man Jesus Christ, abounded unto the many.

in whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of offences, according to the riches of his grace;

but God, being rich in mercy, because of his great love wherewith he loved us,

But the grace of our Lord surpassingly over-abounded with faith and love, which is in Christ Jesus.

But when the kindness and love to man of our Saviour God appeared,

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being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the living and abiding word of God.

as newborn babes desire earnestly the pure mental milk of the word, that by it ye may grow up to salvation,

who have been born, not of blood, nor of flesh's will, nor of man's will, but of God.

Jesus answered and said to him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except any one be born anew he cannot see the kingdom of God.

According to his own will begat he us by the word of truth, that we should be a certain first-fruits of his creatures.

If ye know that he is righteous, know that every one who practises righteousness is begotten of him.

Whoever has been begotten of God does not practise sin, because his seed abides in him, and he cannot sin, because he has been begotten of God.

Beloved, let us love one another; because love is of God, and every one that loves has been begotten of God, and knows God.

Every one that believes that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God; and every one that loves him that has begotten loves also him that is begotten of him.

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and endurance, experience; and experience, hope;

For we have been saved in hope; but hope seen is not hope; for what any one sees, why does he also hope?

As regards hope, rejoicing: as regards tribulation, enduring: as regards prayer, persevering:

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that ye should abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

And now abide faith, hope, love; these three things; and the greater of these is love.

if indeed ye abide in the faith founded and firm, and not moved away from the hope of the glad tidings, which ye have heard, which have been proclaimed in the whole creation which is under heaven, of which I Paul became minister.

remembering unceasingly your work of faith, and labour of love, and enduring constancy of hope, of our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;

awaiting the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ;

but Christ, as Son over his house, whose house are we, if indeed we hold fast the boldness and the boast of hope firm to the end.

that by two unchangeable things, in which it was impossible that God should lie, we might have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before us,

And every one that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure.

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which figure also now saves you, even baptism, not a putting away of the filth of flesh, but the demand as before God of a good conscience, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

Thy dead shall live, my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing in triumph, ye that dwell in dust; for thy dew is the dew of the morning, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.

who has been delivered for our offences and has been raised for our justification, it will be reckoned.

For if, being enemies, we have been reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much rather, having been reconciled, we shall be saved in the power of his life.

But if the Spirit of him that has raised up Jesus from among the dead dwell in you, he that has raised up Christ from among the dead shall quicken your mortal bodies also on account of his Spirit which dwells in you.

(But now Christ is raised from among the dead, first-fruits of those fallen asleep.

and has raised us up together, and has made us sit down together in the heavenlies in Christ Jesus,

But we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them that are fallen asleep, to the end that ye be not grieved even as also the rest who have no hope.

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And Jethro said, Blessed be Jehovah, who has delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of Pharaoh; who has delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians.

For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

Ought not the Christ to have suffered these things and to enter into his glory?

But if there is not a resurrection of those that are dead, neither is Christ raised: