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1 Peter 2:1-22

1LayingasideἈποθέμενοιApothemenoiG659thereforeοὖνounG3767allmaliceκακίανkakianG2549andallguileandhypocrisiesandenvyingsandallevilG2549speakings,

2asnewbornbabes desire earnestlythepurementalmilkγάλαgalaG1051oftheword,thatbyityemaygrowαὐξηθῆτεauxēthēteG837uptosalvationσωτηρίαν,sōtērianG4991,

3ifindeed yehavetastedG1089thattheLordκύριος.kuriosG2962[is]goodχρηστὸςchrēstosG5543.

4TowhomcomingG4334,alivingG2198stoneλίθονlithonG3037, cast awayindeedμὲνmenG3303asworthlessbymenG444,butwithGodθεῷtheōG2316chosen,preciousἔντιμον,entimonG1784,

5yourselvesalsoκαὶkaiG2532,aslivingG2198stonesG3037,arebeingbuiltG3618upaspiritualπνευματικὸςpneumatikosG4152houseοἶκοςoikosG3624,aholyἅγιονhagionG40priesthoodἱεράτευμαhi'erateumaG2406,toofferἀνενέγκαιanenegkaiG399spiritualπνευματικὰςpneumatikasG4152sacrificesG2378acceptableεὐπροσδέκτουςeuprosdektousG2144toGodθεῷtheōG2316byJesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547.

6Becauseitiscontainedinthescriptureγραφῇ·graphēaG1124:BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,IlayinZionΣιὼνSiōnG4622acornerstoneλίθονlithonG3037,electG1588,preciousἔντιμον,entimonG1784:andhethatbelievesG4100onhimshallnotbeputG5087toshameκαταισχυνθῇ.kataischunthēaG2617.

7ToyouthereforeοὖνounG3767whobelieveG4100[is]thepreciousness;buttothedisobedient,thestoneλίθοςlithosG3037whichthebuilderscast awayasworthless,thisisbecomeἐγενήθηegenēthēG1096headκεφαλὴνkephalēnG2776of[the]cornerγωνίαςgōniasG1137,

8andastoneλίθοςlithosG3037ofstumblingandrockπέτραpetraG4073ofoffence; [who]stumbleatthewordλόγῳlogōG3056, beingdisobedientἀπειθοῦντες,apeithountesG544towhichalsoG2532theyhavebeenappointedἐτέθησαν·etethēsanG5087.

9Butye [are]achosenraceγένοςgenosG1085,akinglypriesthoodἱεράτευμα,hi'erateumaG2406,aholyἅγιον,hagionG40nationἔθνοςethnosG1484,apeopleλαὸςlaosG2992forapossessionπεριποίησιν,peripoiēsinG4047,thatyemightset forththeexcellenciesofhimwhohascalledκαλέσαντοςkalesantosG2564yououtofdarknessσκότουςskotousG4655tohiswonderfullightφῶς·phōsG5457;

10whoonceποτεpoteG4218[were]notapeopleλαός,laosG2992,butnowG1161God'speopleλαὸςlaosG2992;whowerenotenjoyingmercyἠλεημένοι,ēleēmenoiG1653,butnowG1161havefoundmercyἐλεηθέντες.¶eleēthentesG1653.

11BelovedἈγαπητοί,AgapētoiG27,IexhortπαρακαλῶparakalōG3870[you],asstrangersandsojourners,toabstainἀπέχεσθαιapechesthaiG568fromfleshlyσαρκικῶνsarkikōnG4559lustsG1939,whichwarστρατεύονταιstrateuontaiG4754againstthesoulψυχῆς·psuchēsG5590;

12havingyourconversationhonestamongtheGentilesἔθνεσινethnesinG1484,that[astothat]inwhichtheyspeakκαταλαλοῦσινkatalalousinG2635againstyouasevildoersκακοποιῶν,kakopoiōnG2555,theymaythrough[your]goodG2570worksG2041, [themselves] witnessing [them],glorifyδοξάσωσινdoxasōsinG1392GodθεὸνtheonG2316in[the]dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250ofvisitationἐπισκοπῆς.¶episkopēsG1984.

13BeinsubjectionG5293[therefore]toeveryhumanἀνθρωπίνῃanthrōpinēG442institutionfortheLord'ssakeδιὰdiaG1223;whetherto[the]kingβασιλεῖbasileiG935assupreme,

14ortorulersassentG3992byhim,forvengeanceἐκδίκησινekdikēsinG1557onevildoersκακοποιῶν,kakopoiōnG2555,andpraiseἔπαινονepainonG1868tothemthatdowell.

15BecausesoG3779isG1510thewillofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,thatbywell-doing ye puttosilencetheignoranceἀγνωσίαν·agnōsianG56ofsenselessmenG444;

16asfreeἐλεύθεροιeleutheroiG1658,andnotashavinglibertyasacloakofmaliceG2549,butasGod's bondmen.

17Shew honourtoall,loveἀγαπᾶτε,agapateG25thebrotherhoodἀδελφότηταadelphotētaG81,fearφοβεῖσθε,phobeistheG5399GodθεὸνtheonG2316, honourthekingβασιλέαbasileaG935.

18Servants, [be]subjectὑποτασσόμενοιhupotassomenoiG5293withallfearφόβῳphobōG5401toyourmastersδεσπόταις,despotaisG1203,notonlyG3440tothegoodἀγαθοῖςagathoisG18andgentleἐπιεικέσιν,epieikesinG1933,butalsoG2532totheill-tempered.

19Forthis[is] acceptable,ifoneG5100,forconscienceσυνείδησινsuneidēsinG4893sakeδιὰdiaG1223towardsGodθεοῦtheouG2316,enduregriefs,sufferingπάσχωνpaschōnG3958unjustly.

20Forwhatglory [isit],ifsinningἁμαρτάνοντεςhamartanontesG264andbeing buffeted yeshallbear [it]?butif,doinggoodἀγαθοποιοῦντεςagathopoiountesG15andsufferingπάσχοντεςpaschontesG3958, yeshallbear [it],thisisacceptablewithGodθεῷ.theōG2316.

21Fortothishaveyebeencalledἐκλήθητε,eklēthēteG2564;forChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547alsoκαὶkaiG2532hassufferedἔπαθενepathenG3958foryou,leavingyouamodelthatyeshouldfollowinhisstepsἴχνεσινichnesinG2487:

22whodidnosinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266,neitherwasguilefoundG2147inhismouthστόματιstomatiG4750;

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