1 Peter 1:13–21 · BSB
1:13
Therefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober-minded. Set your hope fully on the grace to be given you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
1:14
As obedient children, do not conform to the passions of your former ignorance.
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1:15
But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do,
1:16
for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”
1:17
Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.
1:18
For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers,
1:19
but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.
1:20
He was known before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake.
1:21
Through Him you believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and glorified Him; and so your faith and hope are in God.
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