1 Peter 1

Day 9 of 30 · 30 Days of Hope

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Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who through his great mercy has given us a new birth and a living hope by the coming again of Jesus Christ from the dead,

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And a heritage fair, holy and for ever new, waiting in heaven for you,

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Who, by the power of God are kept, through faith, for that salvation, which will be seen at the last day.

CONTEXT

Original word: ἔλεος (éleos) · compassion (human or divine, especially active)

REFLECTION

God's faithfulness in the past is a reason for hope today. What has God already done in the story around 1 Peter 1:3?

PRAYER

Holy Spirit, fill me with hope today, and let it overflow to the people around me. Amen.

QUESTION

How could this passage change one conversation you have today?

ONE ACTION TODAY

Take five quiet minutes and read the passage again aloud.

Reflections are drafts awaiting pastoral review.

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Source

Bible in Basic English. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engBBE). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation.

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