1 Peter 2

1 ♥ 📝 P utting away^G659 therefore^G3767 all^G3956 wickedness,^G2549 and^G2532 all^G3956 guile,^G1388 and^G2532 hypocrisies,^G5272 and^G2532 envies,^G5355 and^G2532 all^G3956 evil speakings,^G2636

2 ♥ 📝 as^G5613 newborn^G738 babes,^G1025 long^G1971 for the spiritual^G97 milk^{G1051 G3050} which is without guile, that^G2443 ye may grow^G837 thereby^G846 unto salvation;

3 ♥ 📝 if ye have^G1512 tasted^G1089 that^G3754 the Lord^G2962 is gracious:^G5543

4 ♥ 📝 unto^G4314 whom^G3739 coming,^G4334 a living^G2198 stone,^G3037 rejected^G593 indeed^G3303 of^G5259 men,^G444 but^G1161 with^G3844 God^G2316 elect,^G1588 precious,^G1784

5 ♥ 📝 ye^G846 also,^G2532 as^G5613 living^G2198 stones,^G3037 are built up^G3618 a spiritual^G4152 house,^G3624 to be a holy^G40 priesthood,^G2406 to offer up^G399 spiritual^G4152 sacrifices,^G2378 acceptable^G2144 to God^G2316 through^G1223 Jesus^G2424 Christ.^G5547

6 ♥ 📝 Because^{G1352 G2532} it is contained^G4023 in^G1722 scripture,^G1124 Behold,^G2400 I lay^G5087 in^G1722 Zion^G4622 a chief corner^G204 stone,^G3037 elect,^G1588 precious:^G1784 And^G2532 he that believeth^G4100 on^G1909 him^G846 shall^G2617 not^{G3756 G3361} be put to shame.^G2617

7 ♥ 📝 For you^G5213 therefore^G3767 that^G3588 believe^G4100 is the preciousness:^G5092 but^G1161 for such as disbelieve,^G544 The stone^G3037 which^G3739 the builders^G3618 rejected,^G593 The same^G3778 was^G1096 made^G1519 the head^G2776 of the corner;^G1137

8 ♥ 📝 and,^G2532 A stone^G3037 of stumbling,^G4348 and^G2532 a rock^G4073 of offence;^G4625 for they^G3739 stumble^G4350 at the word,^G3056 being disobedient:^G544 whereunto^G1519 also^G2532 they were appointed.^G5087

9 ♥ 📝 But^G1161 ye^G5210 are an elect^G1588 race,^G1085 a royal^G934 priesthood,^G2406 a holy^G40 nation,^G1484 a ^G1519 people^G2992 for [God's] own possession,^G4047 that^G3704 ye may show forth^G1804 the excellencies^G703 of him who called^G2564 you^G5209 out of^G1537 darkness^G4655 into^G1519 his^G846 marvellous^G2298 light:^G5457

10 ♥ 📝 who^G3588 in time past^G4218 were no^G3756 people,^G2992 but^G1161 now^G3568 are the people^G2992 of God:^G2316 who^G3588 had^G1653 not^G3756 obtained mercy,^G1653 but^G1161 now^G3568 have obtained mercy.^G1653

11 ♥ 📝 Beloved,^G27 I beseech^G3870 you as^G5613 sojourners^G3941 and^G2532 pilgrims,^G3927 to abstain^G567 from fleshly^G4559 lusts,^G1939 which^G3748 war^G4754 against^G2596 the soul;^G5590

12 ♥ 📝 having^G2192 your^G5216 behavior^G391 seemly^G2570 among^G1722 the Gentiles;^G1484 that,^G2443 wherein^{G1722 G3739} they speak against^G2635 you^G5216 as^G5613 evil-doers,^G2555 they may^G1392 by^G1537 your good^G2570 works,^G2041 which they behold,^G2029 glorify^G1392 God^G2316 in^G1722 the day^G2250 of visitation.^G1984

13 ♥ 📝 Be subject^G5293 to every^G3956 ordinance^G2937 of man^G442 for^G1223 the Lord's sake:^G2962 whether^G1535 to the king,^G935 as^G5613 supreme;^G5242

14 ♥ 📝 or^G1535 unto governors,^G2232 as^G5613 sent^G3992 by^G1223 him^G846 for^G1519 vengeance^G1557 on evil-doers^G2555 and^G1161 for praise^G1868 to them that do well.^G17

15 ♥ 📝 For^G3754 so^G3779 is^G2076 the will^G2307 of God,^G2316 that by well-doing^G15 ye should put to silence^G5392 the ignorance^G56 of foolish^G878 men:^G444

16 ♥ 📝 as^G5613 free,^G1658 and^G2532 not^G3361 using^G2192 your freedom^G1657 for^G5613 a cloak^G1942 of wickedness,^G2549 but^G235 as^G5613 bondservants^G1401 of God.^G2316

17 ♥ 📝 Honor^G5091 all^G3956 men. Love^G25 the brotherhood.^G81 Fear^G5399 God.^G2316 Honor^G5091 the king.^G935

18 ♥ 📝 Servants,^G3610 [be] in subjection^G5293 to^G1203 your masters^G1203 with^G1722 all^G3956 fear;^G5401 not^G3756 only^G3440 to the good^G18 and^G2532 gentle,^G1933 but^G235 also^G2532 to the froward.^G4646

19 ♥ 📝 For^G1063 this^G5124 is acceptable,^G5485 if^G1487 for^G1223 conscience^G4893 toward God^G2316 a man^G5100 endureth^G5297 griefs,^G3077 suffering^G3958 wrongfully.^G95

20 ♥ 📝 For^G1063 what^G4169 glory^G2811 is it, if,^G1487 when^G2532 ye sin,^G264 and are buffeted^G2852 [for it], ye shall take it patiently?^G5278 but^G235 if,^G1487 when ye do well,^G15 and^G2532 suffer^G3958 [for it], ye shall take it patiently,^G5278 this^G5124 is acceptable^G5485 with^G3844 God.^G2316

21 ♥ 📝 For^{G1063 G1519} hereunto^G5124 were ye called:^G2564 because^G3754 Christ^G5547 also^G2532 suffered^G3958 for^G5228 you,^G2257 leaving^G5277 you^G2254 an example,^G5261 that^G2443 ye should follow^G1872 his^G846 steps:^G2487

22 ♥ 📝 who^G3739 did^G4160 no^G3756 sin,^G266 neither^G3761 was^G2147 guile^G1388 found^G2147 in^G1722 his^G846 mouth:^G4750

23 ♥ 📝 who,^G3739 when he was reviled,^G3058 reviled^G486 not^G3756 again;^G486 when he suffered^G3958 threatened^G546 not;^G3756 but^G1161 committed^G3860 [himself] to him that judgeth^G2919 righteously:^G1346

24 ♥ 📝 who^G3739 his own^G846 self^G846 bare^G399 our^G2257 sins^G266 in^G1722 his body^G4983 upon^G1909 the tree,^G3586 that^G2443 we,^G2198 having died^G581 unto sins,^G266 might live^G2198 unto righteousness;^G1343 by^G3739 whose^G846 stripes^G3468 ye were healed.^G2390

25 ♥ 📝 For^G1063 ye were^G2258 going astray^G4105 like^G5613 sheep;^G4263 but^G235 are^G1994 now^G3568 returned^G1994 unto^G1909 the Shepherd^G4166 and^G2532 Bishop^G1985 of your^G5216 souls.^G5590