1 Peter 1:17

And if you call him Father before whom there is no respect of persons, and who judgeth every man according to his works, with fear conduct you in this time of your sojourn;

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:

In Context

16because it is written, Be ye holy, as I also am holy.

18while you know that not with silver which wasteth away, nor with gold, you have been redeemed from your vain works which you received from your fathers,

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Cross References

Matthew 6:9Thus pray: Our Father who art in the heavens! be sanctified thy Name.

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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