1 Peter Flashcards
May grace and peace be
multiplied to you.
multiplied to you.
Blessed be the God and Father
Blessed be the God and Father
of our Lord Jesus Christ!
of our Lord Jesus Christ!
By his great mercy
By his great mercy
we have been born anew
we have been born anew
to a living hope
to a living hope
through the resurrection of
through the resurrection of
Jesus Christ from the dead,
Jesus Christ from the dead,
and to an inheritance which is
and to an inheritance which is
imperishable,
imperishable,
undefiled,
undefiled,
and unfading,
and unfading,
kept in heaven for you,
kept in heaven for you,
who by God’s power
who by God’s power
are guarded through faith
are guarded through faith
for a salvation
for a salvation
ready to be revealed
ready to be revealed
in the last time.
It was revealed to them
that they were serving
that they were serving
not themselves but you,
not themselves but you,
in the things which have now been
in the things which have now been
announced to you
announced to you
by those who preached
by those who preached
the good news to you
the good news to you
through the Holy Spirit
through the Holy Spirit
sent from heaven,
sent from heaven,
things into which
things into which
angels long to look.
angels long to look.
Therefore gird up your minds,
Therefore gird up your minds,
be sober,
be sober,
set your hope
set your hope
fully upon the grace
fully upon the grace
that is coming to you
that is coming to you
at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
As obedient children,
As obedient children,
do not be conformed
do not be conformed
to the passions of
to the passions of
your former ignorance,
your former ignorance,
but as he who called you is holy,
but as he who called you is holy,
be holy yourselves
be holy yourselves
in all your conduct;
in all your conduct;
since it is written,
since it is written,
“You shall be holy, for I am holy”
