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 the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,

For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive; and abundant in mercy unto all them that call upon you.

And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray you, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that you are a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and you relent from the destruction.

So also is the free gift not like the offense. For if through the offense of one many are dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, has abounded unto many.

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

But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,

And the grace of our Lord was exceedingly abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

But after the kindness and love of God our Savior toward man appeared,

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Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which lives and abides forever.

As newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby:

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

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

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

If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone that does righteousness is born of him.

Whosoever is born of God does not commit sin; for his nature remains in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and everyone that loves is born of God, and knows God.

Whosoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and everyone that loves him that begat loves him also that is begotten of him.

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And patience, experience; and experience, hope:

For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man sees, why does he yet hope for?

Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; constant in prayer;

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

And now abides faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.

If you continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard, and which was preached to every creature who is under heaven; of which I Paul am made a minister;

Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Savior Jesus Christ;

But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.

That by two immutable things, in that it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:

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

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The like figure unto which even baptism does also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:

Your dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, you that dwell in dust: for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.

Who was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our justification.

For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.

But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also bring to life your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwells in you.

But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.

And has raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus:

But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them who are asleep, that you sorrow not, even as others who have no hope.

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And Jethro said, Blessed be the LORD, 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 you are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God gives you.

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

But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen: