Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, Jas 1:1Act 2:5-11Eph 2:19Heb 11:131Pe 2:11Act 8:4Jhn 11:52Mat 24:22 Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied. 2Th 2:13Eph 1:4-5Heb 12:241Pe 1:22Rom 11:2Act 2:23Jhn 15:16-192Pe 1:2
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, 1Pe 1:231Jn 5:4Rom 15:13Tit 3:4-6Eph 1:72Co 1:31Jn 3:3Rom 12:12 To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you, Rev 21:27Heb 9:151Pe 5:42Ti 4:8Col 1:5Mat 25:34Eph 1:11Eph 1:18 Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. Php 1:6Eph 2:82Th 2:13-14Rom 8:31-39Job 19:25Jhn 10:28-301Pe 1:13Heb 9:28 Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: Jas 1:21Pe 5:10Rom 12:12Rom 5:2Mat 5:12Isa 61:3Jhn 16:33Jhn 16:22 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ: Job 23:10Jas 1:12Isa 48:101Pe 4:12Jas 1:3-4Zec 13:9Pro 17:3Rom 2:7 Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory: Jhn 20:292Co 5:7Rom 15:13Heb 11:1Jhn 16:222Co 4:181Pe 1:61Pe 5:4 Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls. Rom 6:22Jas 1:21Heb 11:13 Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: Mat 13:17Luk 10:24Dan 2:44Luk 24:25-27Act 10:43Act 7:52Jhn 5:39Zec 6:12 Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow. 2Pe 1:21Isa 52:13-14Luk 24:25-27Rom 8:9Act 26:22-23Isa 53:1-12Zec 14:9Gen 3:15 Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into. Jhn 15:261Co 2:10Eph 3:101Pe 1:25Heb 11:39-40Heb 4:2Mrk 16:152Co 1:22 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; 1Pe 5:8Luk 12:351Pe 4:7Heb 9:281Pe 3:151Jn 3:3Tit 2:11-131Th 5:6-8 As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: Rom 12:2Tit 3:3-51Pe 4:2-3Eph 2:21Th 4:5Col 3:5-7Eph 4:18-22Act 17:30 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; Mat 5:482Co 7:1Heb 12:14Jas 3:13Eph 5:1-21Jn 3:3Php 2:15-161Th 4:3-7 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. Lev 11:44Lev 19:2Lev 20:7Amo 3:3 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear: Act 10:34-352Ch 19:72Co 7:1Php 2:12Mat 6:9Heb 12:28Jer 3:19Eph 1:17 Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; 1Co 6:20Tit 2:141Co 7:23Psa 49:7-8Gal 1:4Eph 4:17Rom 1:211Pe 1:7 But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot: 1Jn 1:71Pe 2:22-24Jhn 1:29Heb 9:12-14Rev 5:9Exo 12:5Jhn 1:36Col 1:14 Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you, Eph 1:42Ti 1:9-10Heb 9:26Rev 13:8Heb 1:2Tit 1:2-3Col 1:26Eph 3:11 Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God. Act 2:24Heb 2:9Jhn 12:44Act 2:32-33Heb 7:251Pe 1:111Pe 3:22Eph 1:15 Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently: 1Ti 1:5Heb 13:1Rom 12:9-101Pe 3:81Jn 4:12Jhn 13:34-351Jn 4:7Jas 4:8 Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever. 1Pe 1:3Heb 4:12Jhn 1:13Jhn 3:3Jhn 6:631Co 15:53-541Jn 5:18Jas 1:18 For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away: Isa 40:6-8Psa 103:15Jas 4:14Jas 1:10-11Psa 37:22Ki 19:261Jn 2:17Psa 129:6 But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you. Isa 40:8Mat 5:181Co 15:1-4Psa 119:891Jn 1:12Pe 1:19Jhn 1:1Luk 16:17