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1 Peter · read by Chuck Smith
43 verses, in order. Only the verses Chuck read aloud are shown.
1 Peter 1
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Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 1-2
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who through faith are shielded by God's power for the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.Read from KJV · 1 Peter 1 Expositional
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so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.Read from KJV · 1 Peter 1 Expositional
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now that you are receiving the goal of your faith, the salvation of your souls.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 1-2
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Concerning this salvation, the prophets who foretold the grace to come to you searched and investigated carefully,Read from KJV · 1 Peter 1 Expositional
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trying to determine the time and setting to which the Spirit of Christ in them was pointing when He predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 1-2
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It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, when they foretold the things now announced by those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. Even angels long to look into these things.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 1-2
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Therefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober-minded. Set your hope fully on the grace to be given you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.Read from KJV · 1 Peter 1 Expositional
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As obedient children, do not conform to the passions of your former ignorance.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 1-2
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Since you call on a Father who judges each one's work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 1-2
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but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.Read from NKJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 1-2
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He was known before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake.Read from KJV · 1 Peter 1 Expositional
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Through Him you believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and glorified Him; and so your faith and hope are in God.Read from KJV · 1 Peter 1 Expositional
1 Peter 2
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Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,Read from NKJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 1-2
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As you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God's sight,Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 1-2
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For it stands in Scripture: "See, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame."Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 1-2
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Treat everyone with high regard: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 1-2
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Servants, submit yourselves to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but even to those who are unreasonable.Read from ESV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 1-2
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For if anyone endures the pain of unjust suffering because he is conscious of God, this is to be commended.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 1-2
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"He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in His mouth."Read from KJV · The Cost of Discipleship
1 Peter 3
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Wives, in the same way, submit yourselves to your husbands, so that even if they refuse to believe the word, they will be won over without words by the behavior of their wivesRead from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
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For this is how the holy women of the past adorned themselves. They put their hope in God and were submissive to their husbands,Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
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Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as a delicate vessel, and with honor as fellow heirs of the gracious gift of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
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For, "Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
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He must turn from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it.Read from ESV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
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For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
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But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. "Do not fear what they fear; do not be shaken."Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
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But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,Read from KJV · Overcoming Temptation
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For it is better, if it is God's will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
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in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prisonRead from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
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who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
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who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers subject to Him.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
1 Peter 4
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That is why the gospel was preached even to those who are now dead, so that they might be judged as men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
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The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
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As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
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Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial that has come upon you, as though something strange were happening to you.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) Job 21-30
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Indeed, none of you should suffer as a murderer or thief or wrongdoer, or even as a meddler.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
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So then, those who suffer according to God's will should entrust their souls to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5
1 Peter 5
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As a fellow elder, a witness of Christ's sufferings, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed, I appeal to the elders among you:Read from KJV · Law & Grace
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Be shepherds of God's flock that is among you, watching over them not out of compulsion, but because it is God's will; not out of greed, but out of eagerness;Read from KJV · God's Demands
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Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.Read from KJV · (Through the Bible) 1 Peter 3-5