1 Peter 1:4 - Forerunner Commentary

1 Peter 1:4

2 ^aelect ^baccording to the foreknowledge of God the Father, ^cin sanctification of the Spirit, for ^dobedience and ^esprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: ^fGrace to you and peace be multiplied.

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3 ^aBlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who ^baccording to His abundant mercy ^chas begotten us again to a living hope ^dthrough the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

4 to an inheritance¹ incorruptible and undefiled and that does not fade away, ^areserved in heaven for you,

5 ^awho are kept by the power of God through faith for salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

6 ^aIn this you greatly rejoice, though now ^bfor a little while, if need be, ^cyou have been grieved by various trials,

7 that ^athe genuineness of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes, though ^bit is tested by fire, ^cmay be found to praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ,

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Definitions of words in 1 Peter 1:4:

Fade {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

For {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Heaven {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Heaven {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Undefiled {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Other definition entries containing 1 Peter 1:4:

Ephesians, Epistle To The {I.S.B.E.}
Peter, Simon {I.S.B.E.}
Peter, The First Epistle Of {I.S.B.E.}
Sons Of God (new Testament) {I.S.B.E.}

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