1 Whoever believes thatJesus is the Christ isborn of God, and everyone who loves Him who begot also loves him who is begotten of Him. 2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God andkeep His commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep […]
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II Peter 1
Greeting the Faithful 1 Simon Peter, a bondservant andapostle of Jesus Christ, # To those who have obtainedlike precious faith with us by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: 2 Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord, 3 as Hisdivine power has […]
II Peter 2
Destructive Doctrines 1 But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will befalse teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Lord who bought them,andbring on themselves swift destruction. 2 And many will follow their destructive ways, because of whom the way of truth will be […]
II Peter 3
God’s Promise Is Not Slack 1 Beloved, I now write to you this second epistle (inbothofwhichI stir up your pure minds by way of reminder), 2 that you may be mindful of the wordswhich were spoken before by the holy prophets,and of the commandment of us, the apostles of the Lord and Savior, 3 knowing […]
I Peter 1
Greeting to the Elect Pilgrims 1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, # To the pilgrimsof the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2 electaccording to the foreknowledge of God the Father,in sanctification of the Spirit, forobedience andsprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: # Grace to you and peace be multiplied. A […]
I Peter 2
1 Therefore,laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all evil speaking, 2 as newborn babes, desire the puremilk of the word, that you may grow thereby, 3 if indeed you havetasted that the Lordisgracious. The Chosen Stone and His Chosen People 4 Coming to Himastoa living stone,rejected indeed by men, but chosen by […]
I Peter 3
Submission to Husbands 1 Wives, likewise,besubmissive to your own husbands, that even if some do not obey the word,they, without a word, maybe won by the conduct of their wives, 2 when they observe your chaste conductaccompaniedby fear. 3 Do not let your adornment bemerelyoutward—arranging the hair, wearing gold, or putting onfineapparel— 4 ratherletitbethe hidden […]
I Peter 4
1 Therefore, since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind, for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, 2 that he no longer should live the rest ofhistime in the flesh for the lusts of men,but for the will of God. 3 For wehavespentenough […]
I Peter 5
Shepherd the Flock 1 The elders who are among you I exhort, I who am a fellow elder and awitness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of theglory that will be revealed: 2 Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, serving as overseers,not by compulsion but willingly,not for dishonest gain […]
James 1
Greeting to the Twelve Tribes 1 James,a bondservant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad: Greetings. Profiting from Trials 2 My brethren,count it all joywhen you fall into various trials, 3 knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. 4 But let patience haveitsperfect work, […]