1 Peter 1:3

Born Again to a Living Hope

3 1Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! 2According to his great mercy, 3he has caused us to be born again to a living hope 4through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

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1 Peter 1:3 In-Context

1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who are elect exiles of the dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
2 according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood: May grace and peace be multiplied to you.
3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
4 to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you,
5 who by God's power are being guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Cross References 4

  • 1. 2 Corinthians 1:3; Ephesians 1:3
  • 2. Titus 3:5
  • 3. ver. 23
  • 4. 1 Peter 3:21; [1 Corinthians 15:20]
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