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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The LORD passed before him and proclaimed, "The LORD, the LORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness,

For you, O Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you.

And he prayed to the LORD and said, "O LORD, is not this what I said when I was yet in my country? That is why I made haste to flee to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and relenting from disaster.

But the free gift is not like the trespass. For if many died through one man's trespass, much more have the grace of God and the free gift by the grace of that one man Jesus Christ abounded for many.

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,

and the grace of our Lord overflowed for me with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared,

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since you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and abiding word of God;

Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation--

who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.

Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God."

Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

If you know that he is righteous, you may be sure that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of him.

No one born of God makes a practice of sinning, for God's seed abides in him, and he cannot keep on sinning because he has been born of God.

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God.

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him.

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and endurance produces character, and character produces hope,

For in this hope we were saved. Now hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for what he sees?

Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.

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

So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.

if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a minister.

remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

waiting for our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,

but Christ is faithful over God's house as a son. And we are his house if indeed we hold fast our confidence and our boasting in our hope.

so that by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us.

And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure.

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Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you, not as a removal of dirt from the body but as an appeal to God for a good conscience, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

Your dead shall live; their bodies shall rise. You who dwell in the dust, awake and sing for joy! For your dew is a dew of light, and the earth will give birth to the dead.

who was delivered up for our trespasses and raised for our justification.

For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.

If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.

But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,

But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope.

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

for you have not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance that the LORD your God is giving you.

Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things and enter into his glory?"

But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised.