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1 Peter 1:20

foreknown indeed before [the] foundation of [the] world, but who has been manifested at the end of times for your sakes,

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,

In Context

19but by precious blood, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot, [the blood] of Christ,

21who by him do believe on God, who has raised him from among [the] dead and given him glory, that your faith and hope should be in God.

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Cross References

Proverbs 8:23I was set up from eternity, from the beginning, before the earth was.

Acts 3:25*Ye* are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant which God appointed to our fathers, saying to Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

Romans 16:25Now to him that is able to establish you, according to my glad tidings and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to [the] revelation of [the] mystery, as to which silence has been kept in [the] times of the ages,

Ephesians 1:4according as he has chosen us in him before [the] world's foundation, that we should be holy and blameless before him in love;

Ephesians 3:9and to enlighten all [with the knowledge of] what is the administration of the mystery hidden throughout the ages in God, who has created all things,

Colossians 1:26the mystery which [has been] hidden from ages and from generations, but has now been made manifest to his saints;

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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