1 Peter 1:21

Through him, you have been faithful to God, who raised him up from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope would be in God.

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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

20foreknown, certainly, before the foundation of the world, and made manifest in these latter times for your sake.

22So chastise your souls with the obedience of charity, in fraternal love, and love one another from a simple heart, attentively.

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Cross References

Psalms 42:5Why are you sad, my soul? And why do you disquiet me? Hope in God, for I will still give praise to him: the salvation of my countenance and my God.

Jeremiah 17:7Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, for the Lord will be his confidence.

John 3:34For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God. For God does not give the Spirit by measure.

John 12:44But Jesus cried out and said: “Whoever believes in me, does not believe in me, but in him who sent me.

John 14:1“Do not let your heart be troubled. You believe in God. Believe in me also.

John 17:1Jesus said these things, and then, lifting up his eyes toward heaven, he said: “Father, the hour has arrived: glorify your Son, so that your Son may glorify you,

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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