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The Living Hope

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1 Peter 1:3
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

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In this chapter, Peter encourages the believers by reminding them of the living hope they have through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. He emphasizes that their inheritance, which is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, is kept in heaven for them. Despite facing trials and suffering in this world, their faith in God will be proven genuine and will result in praise, glory, and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed. Peter also encourages them to live holy lives, as God is holy, and to love one another deeply from a pure heart. He reminds them that they have been born again through the imperishable seed of the Word of God, which lives and endures forever.

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