1 Peter 1:22

while your minds became sanctified, by obedience to the truth; and ye be full of love, without respect of persons, so that ye love one another out of a pure and perfect heart;

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 means of him, have believed in God, who raised him from the dead and conferred glory on him; that your faith and hope might be in God,

23like persons born again, not of seed that perisheth, but of that which doth not perish, by the living word of God, who abideth for ever.

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Cross References

John 15:3Ye henceforth are clean, on account of the discourse I have held with you.

John 17:17Father, sanctify them by thy truth, thy word is the truth.

Acts 6:7And the word of God increased, and the number of disciples was enlarged at Jerusalem greatly; and many people from among the Jews, were obedient to the faith.

Romans 1:5by whom we have received grace, and a mission among all the Gentiles, to the end that they may obey the faith in his name;

Romans 6:16Know ye not, that to whomsoever ye give up yourselves to serve in bondage, his servants ye are, whom ye serve; whether it be to sin, or whether it be to righteousness, that ye give ear?

Romans 12:9Let not your love be guileful: but be haters of evil things, and adherers to good things.

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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