G1519–εἰς–eis

Him you love, though your eyes have never looked on Him. In Him, though at present you cannot see Him, you nevertheless trust, and triumph with a joy which is unspeakable and is crowned with glory,

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There were Prophets who earnestly inquired about that salvation, and closely searched into it--even those who spoke beforehand of the grace which was to come to you.

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They were eager to know the time which the Spirit of Christ within them kept indicating, or the characteristics of that time, when they solemnly made known beforehand the sufferings that were to come upon Christ and the glories which would follow.

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To them it was revealed that they were serving not themselves but you, when they foretold the very things which have now been openly declared to you by those who, having been taught by the Holy Spirit which had been sent from Heaven, brought you the Goo

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are faithful to God, who raised Him from among the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are resting upon God.

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Now that, through your obedience to the truth, you have purified your souls for cherishing sincere brotherly love, you must love another heartily and fervently.

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For you have been begotten again by God's ever-living and enduring word from a germ not of perishable, but of imperishable life.

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But the word of the Lord remains for ever." And that means the Message which has been proclaimed among you in the Good News.

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Thirst, like newly-born infants, for pure milk for the soul, that by it you may grow up to salvation;

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And be yourselves also like living stones that are being built up into a spiritual house, to become a holy priesthood to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

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To you believers, therefore, that honour belongs; but for unbelievers-- "A Stone which the builders rejected has been made the Cornerstone,"

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and "a Stone for the foot to strike against, and a Rock to stumble over." Their foot strikes against it because they are disobedient to God's Message, and to this they were appointed.

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But you are a chosen race, a priesthood of kingly lineage, a holy nation, a people belonging specially to God, that you may make known the perfections of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvellous light.

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or to provincial Governors as sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers and the encouragement of those who do what is right.

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And it is to this you were called; because Christ also suffered on your behalf, leaving you an example so that you should follow in His steps.

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For in ancient times also this was the way the holy women who set their hopes upon God used to adorn themselves, being submissive to their husbands.

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Married men, in the same way, live with your wives with a clear recognition of the fact that they are weaker than you. Yet, since you are heirs with them of God's free gift of Life, treat them with honour; so that your prayers may not be hindered.

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not requiting evil with evil nor abuse with abuse, but, on the contrary, giving a blessing in return, because a blessing is what you have been called by God to inherit.

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For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and His ears are open to their supplication; but the face of the Lord is set against evil-doers."

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who in ancient times had been disobedient, while God's longsuffering was patiently waiting in the days of Noah during the building of the Ark, in which a few persons--eight in number--were brought safely through the water.

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And, corresponding to that figure, the water of baptism now saves you--not the washing off of material defilement, but the craving of a good conscience after God--through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

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who is at God's right hand, having gone into Heaven, angels and authorities and powers having been made subject to Him.

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that in future you may spend the rest of your earthly lives, governed not by human passions, but by the will of God.

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At this they are astonished--that you do not run into the same excess of profligacy as they do; and they speak abusively of you.

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For it is with this end in view that the Good News was proclaimed even to some who were dead, that they may be judged, as all mankind will be judged, in the body, but may be living a godly life in the spirit.

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