Like obedient children, do not act in compliance with the desires of your former ignorance but, as he who called you is holy, be holy yourselves in every aspect of your conduct, 1 Peter 1:14-15 NABRE Peter is writing a circular letter that will be delivered to multiple communities and…
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2 Peter 1:3 – September 30, 2019
His divine power has bestowed on us everything that makes for life and devotion, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and power. 2 Peter 1:3 NABRE Peter is writing to multiple communities, a letter that could be referred to as a circular letter, read…
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So humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time. 1 Peter 5:6 NABRE It is difficult to imagine the mighty hand of God exalting us. God is God and we are not. Yet, Peter tells us in his closing of the letter…
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For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears turned to their prayer, but the face of the Lord is against evildoers. 1 Peter 3:12 NABRE Peter in this section of the letter to the communities in Asia Minor is advising them in Christian conduct. The…
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But you are “a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people of his own, so that you may announce the praises” of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. 1 Peter 2:9 NABRE Peter writing to the communities in Asia Minor is announcing…
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