1 Peter 1:15

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Summary

1 Peter 1:15

But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;

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2 Peter 3:11

General references

Bible References

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You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, and a people for God's own possession, that you may show the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

After you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will perfect, establish, and strengthen you.

We know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

We are the ones he has also called, not only from among the Jews, but also from among the nations.

I press on toward the goal to the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

You should walk worthily of God, who called you into his own kingdom and glory.

For God has not called us to uncleanness, but to holiness.

God has saved us and called us with a holy calling. This is not according to our works, but according to his purpose and grace that was granted us in Christ Jesus, from all eternity.

His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness. This is through the knowledge of him that called us by his own glory and virtue (excellence).

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They called to one another: Holy, holy, holy is Jehovah of Hosts. All the earth is full of his glory.

To the angel of the congregation in Philadelphia write: He says these things. He who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens and no man shuts, and shuts and no man opens.

Each of the four living creatures has six wings. They are full of eyes around and within. Never resting day or night, they say: Holy, holy, holy, Jehovah God the Almighty, who was, and who is, and who is to come.

They cried with a loud voice, saying: How long, O Lord, holy and true, before you judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?

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Be perfect (mature), even as your Father in heaven is perfect (mature). (Leviticus 19:2)

He gave us deliverance out of the hand of our enemies so we could serve him without fear.

Having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness with deep reverence for God.

Therefore imitate God like beloved children.

Let your manner of life be worthy of the good news about Christ. Whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your conduct, that you stand fast in one spirit (common purpose) (mental disposition) (vital principle), with one mind striving together for the faith of the good news.

That way you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation. You are seen as lights in the world.

This is the will of God, for your sanctification (holiness) (purification), that you should abstain from fornication.

For the grace (divine influence) of God has been revealed, bringing salvation to all men,

Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men.

Pursue peace and holiness with all people, for no man will see the Lord without it.

He offered us his precious and exceedingly great promises. Through these you may become partakers of the divine nature. You will escape from the corruption that is in the lust-filled world.

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Maintain fine behavior among the nations. That way when they speak badly about you, they may see your good works and glorify God in the day of visitation (inspection).

Keep a good conscience. When you are spoken against, those who revile your good manner of life in Christ may be put to shame.

However, our citizenship is in heaven. We also eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.

Let no man look down on your youth. Be an example to the believers in speech and conduct, in love, in faith and chasteness.

You should be free from the love of money. Be content with what you have, for he has said: I will not leave you. I will not forsake you.

Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his works are from meekness because of wisdom.

Seeing that these things are thus all to be dissolved (destroyed), what manner of persons should you be in all holy living and godliness?

General references

You must learn the difference (distinction) between what is holy and what is not holy and between the clean and the unclean.

The priest will take some of the blood from the guilt offering and put it on the right ear lobe, on the right thumb, and on the big toe of the right foot of the one to be cleansed.

Keep (consecrate) yourselves holy, because I am Jehovah your God!

Obey Jehovah your God, and do his commandments and his statutes which I command you today.

May we serve in holiness and righteousness before him all our days.

Be merciful even as your Father is merciful.