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not seen, not seeing, but glad

20240724 not seen, not seeing, but glad 1 Peter 1:8-9 1 Peter 1:8 Though you have not seen him, you care about him; though not seeing him now, you believe in him, and you are glad with inexpressible and glorious … Continue reading

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guarded by God’s power

20240723 guarded by God’s power 1 Peter 1:5-7 (JDV) 1 Peter 1:5 You are being guarded by God’s power through faith for a salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.1 Peter 1:6 You are glad about … Continue reading

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hope through the resurrection

20240722 hope through the resurrection 1 Peter 1:3-4 1 Peter 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Because of his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection … Continue reading

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chosen, but exiles

20240721 chosen, but exiles 1 Peter 1:1-2 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, a missionary of Jesus Christ: To those chosen, living as exiles dispersed abroad in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, chosen1 Peter 1:2 according to the foreknowledge of God … Continue reading

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the living word

1 Peter 1:13-2:3.  Peter encouraged the Christians reading his words to set their hope on something more substantial than human rulers or ancestors.  God’s word alone substantiates the hope of the believer. God’s word explains how he ransomed us with … Continue reading

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a living hope

1 Peter 1:1-12.  Peter writes to Christians who are going through “various trials” which grieve them and threaten to steal their hope.  He seeks to encourage them by reminding them of God’s sovereign plan. In the past,  they were unsaved.  … Continue reading

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