1 Peter 1:22

Having purified your souls by obedience to the truth to unfeigned brotherly love, love one another out of a pure heart fervently;

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:

In Context

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.

23being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by [the] living and abiding word of God.

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Cross References

John 15:3Ye are already clean by reason of the word which I have spoken to you.

John 17:17Sanctify them by the truth: thy word is truth.

Acts 6:7And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem was very greatly multiplied, and a great crowd of the priests obeyed the faith.

Romans 1:5by whom we have received grace and apostleship in behalf of his name, for obedience of faith among all the nations,

Romans 6:16Know ye not that to whom ye yield yourselves bondmen for obedience, ye are bondmen to him whom ye obey, whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?

Romans 12:9Let love be unfeigned; abhorring evil; cleaving to good:

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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