The Lord does not delay his promise, as some regard “delay,” but he is patient with you, not wishing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance. 2 Peter 3:9 NABRE Peter wrote this letter with an emphasis on the knowledge of God. Knowing in the biblical…
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1 Peter 4:8 – October 28, 2018
Above all, let your love for one another be intense, because love covers a multitude of sins. 1 Peter 4:8 NABRE Peter is writing this letter to several communities who have become followers of Jesus. He is telling them that they must imitate Jesus. In so doing they will suffer…
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Cast all your worries upon him because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 NABRE Peter writes to five regions, that he names at the beginning of the letter, to prepare them for suffering in imitation of Christ. Peter writes telling them they have a new identity in Christ, the…
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Although you have not seen him you love him; even though you do not see him now yet believe in him, you rejoice with an indescribable and glorious joy, as you attain the goal of [your] faith, the salvation of your souls. 1 Peter 1:8-9 NABRE The First Letter of…
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Be free, yet without using freedom as a pretext for evil, but as slaves of God. 1 Peter 2:16 NABRE The First Letter of Peter written to communities in what is modern day Turkey is intended to teach them how to be members of God’s Kingdom, relate to others with…
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