1 Peter 1:21

Men who, because of him, believe in God who raised him from the dead, and gave him glory, in order for your faith and hope to be in God.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

20who was indeed foreknown before the foundation of the world, but was manifested in the last times because of you.

22Men who have purified your souls in obedience of the truth through the Spirit for non-hypocritical brotherly love. Ye should love each other fervently from a pure heart,

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Cross References

Psalms 42:5Why are thou cast down, O my soul? And [why] are thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God, for I shall yet praise him [for] the help of his countenance.

Jeremiah 17:7Blessed is the man who trusts in LORD, and whose trust LORD is.

John 3:34For he whom God sent speaks the sayings of God, for God does not give the Spirit by measure.

John 12:44And Jesus cried out and said, He who believes in me, believes not in me, but in him who sent me.

John 14:1Let not your heart be troubled. Ye believe in God, believe also in me.

John 17:1Jesus spoke these things, and he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour has come. Glorify thy Son, that the Son may also glorify thee,

Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 1:14-24

Sobriety and Holiness; Exhortation to Brotherly Love. ( a. d. 66.) 13 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; 14 As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: 15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; 16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. 17 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of… Read the whole commentary →

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