1 Peter 1:22

Your souls having purified in the obedience of the truth through the Spirit to brotherly love unfeigned, out of a pure heart one another love ye earnestly,

Young's Literal 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 through him do believe in God, who did raise out of the dead, and glory to him did give, so that your faith and hope may be in God.

23being begotten again, not out of seed corruptible, but incorruptible, through a word of God — living and remaining — to the age;

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Cross References

John 15:3already ye are clean, because of the word that I have spoken to you;

John 17:17sanctify them in Thy truth, Thy word is truth;

Acts 6:7And the word of God did increase, and the number of the disciples did multiply in Jerusalem exceedingly; a great multitude also of the priests were obedient to the faith.

Romans 1:5through whom we did receive grace and apostleship, for obedience of faith among all the nations, in behalf of his name;

Romans 6:16have ye not known that to whom ye present yourselves servants for obedience, servants ye are to him to whom ye obey, whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?

Romans 12:9The love unfeigned: abhorring the evil; cleaving to the 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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