Parallel Bible results for "1 Peter 2:21"

1 Peter 2:21

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21 This is God's purpose for you: because Jesus himself underwent punishment for you, giving you an example, so that you might go in his footsteps:
21 To this you were called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps.
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