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Blessed be the
God and
Father of our
Lord Jesus Christ, who
according to His
great mercy has caused us to be
born again to a
living hope through the
resurrection of
Jesus Christ from the
dead,
Eujloghto;? A-NSM oJ T-NSM qeo;? N-NSM kai; CONJ path;r N-NSM tou' T-GSM kurivou N-GSM hJmw'n P-1GP #Ihsou' N-GSM Xristou', N-GSM oJ T-NSM kata; PREP to; T-ASN polu; A-ASN aujtou' P-GSM e~leo? N-ASN ajnagennhvsa? V-AAP-NSM hJma'? P-1AP eij? PREP ejlpivda N-ASF zw'san V-PAP-ASF dij PREP ajnastavsew? N-GSF #Ihsou' N-GSM Xristou' N-GSM ejk PREP nekrw'n, A-GPM
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to obtain an
inheritance which is
imperishable and
undefiled and will not
fade away,
reserved in
heaven for you,
eij? PREP klhronomivan N-ASF a~fqarton A-ASF kai; CONJ ajmivanton A-ASF kai; CONJ ajmavranton, A-ASF tethrhmevnhn V-RPP-ASF ejn PREP oujranoi'? N-DPM eij? PREP uJma'? P-2AP
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who are
protected by the
power of
God through faith for a
salvation ready to be
revealed in the
last time.
tou;? T-APM ejn PREP dunavmei N-DSF qeou' N-GSM frouroumevnou? V-PPP-APM dia; PREP pivstew? N-GSF eij? PREP swthrivan N-ASF eJtoivmhn A-ASF ajpokalufqh'nai V-APN ejn PREP kairw'/ N-DSM ejscavtw/. A-DSM
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In
this you
greatly rejoice, even though
now for a
little while,
if necessary, you have been
distressed by
various trials,
ejn PREP wJ'/ R-DSN ajgallia'sqe, V-PNI-2P ojlivgon A-ASM a~rti ADV eij COND devon V-PQP-NSN ?ejsti;n? V-PXI-3S luphqevnte? V-APP-NPM ejn PREP poikivloi? A-DPM peirasmoi'?, N-DPM
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so that the
proof of your
faith, being
more precious than
gold which is
perishable,
even though tested by
fire, may be
found to
result in
praise and
glory and
honor at the
revelation of
Jesus Christ;
i&na CONJ to; T-NSN dokivmion N-NSN uJmw'n P-2GP th'? T-GSF pivstew? N-GSF polutimovteron A-NSN crusivou N-GSN tou' T-GSN ajpollumevnou, V-PMP-GSN dia; PREP puro;? N-GSN de; CONJ dokimazomevnou, V-PPP-GSN euJreqh'/ V-APS-3S eij? PREP e~painon N-ASM kai; CONJ dovxan kai; CONJ timh;n N-ASF ejn PREP ajpokaluvyei N-DSF #Ihsou' N-GSM Xristou'. N-GSM
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and though you have not
seen Him, you
love Him, and though you do not
see Him
now, but
believe in Him, you
greatly rejoice with
joy inexpressible and
full of
glory,
oJ;n R-ASM oujk PRT ijdovnte? V-2AAP-NPM ajgapa'te, V-PAI-2P eij? PREP oJ;n R-ASM a~rti ADV mh; PRT oJrw'nte? V-PAP-NPM pisteuvonte? V-PAP-NPM de; CONJ ajgallia'sqe V-PNI-2P cara'/ N-DSF ajneklalhvtw/ A-DSF kai; CONJ dedoxasmevnh/,
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obtaining as the
outcome of your
faith the
salvation of your
souls.
komizovmenoi V-PMP-NPM to; T-ASN tevlo? N-ASN th'? T-GSF pivstew? N-GSF ?uJmw'n? P-2GP swthrivan N-ASF yucw'n. N-GPF