1 Peter
1 Peter 1
Last Updated: April 19, 2026Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living as foreigners in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, that you may obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled with his blood: Grace to you and peace be...
1 Peter 2
Last Updated: April 19, 2026Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,as newborn babies, long for the pure spiritual milk, that with it you may grow,if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious.Come to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious.You also as living stones are...
1 Peter 3
Last Updated: April 19, 2026In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word,seeing your pure behavior in fear.Let your beauty come not from the outward adorning of braiding your hair, and of wearing gold...
1 Peter 4
Last Updated: April 19, 2026Therefore, since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind; for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.For we have spent...
1 Peter 5
Last Updated: April 19, 2026Therefore I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and who will also share in the glory that will be revealed:shepherd the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not under compulsion, but voluntarily; not for dishonest gain, but willingly;not as lording...