1 Peter 1:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For so you have the true end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 6:22 : 22 But now, being free from sin, and having been made servants to God, you have your fruit in that which is holy, and the end is eternal life.
  • Jas 1:21 : 21 For this reason, putting away all dirty behaviour and the overweight of evil, take into your souls without pride the word which, being planted there, is able to give you salvation.
  • Heb 11:13 : 13 All these came to their end in faith, not having had the heritage; but having seen it with delight far away, they gave witness that they were wanderers and not of the earth.

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

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

    6 You have cause for great joy in this, though it may have been necessary for you to be troubled for a little time, being tested in all sorts of ways,

    7 So that the true metal of your faith, being of much greater value than gold (which, though it comes to an end, is tested by fire), may come to light in praise and glory and honour, at the revelation of Jesus Christ:

    8 To whom your love is given, though you have not seen him; and the faith which you have in him, though you do not see him now, gives you joy greater than words and full of glory:

  • 1 Pet 1:10
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    10 For the prophets who gave the news of the grace which would come to you, made search with all care for knowledge of this salvation;

  • 1 Pet 1:18-22
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    18 Being conscious that you have been made free from that foolish way of life which was your heritage from your fathers, not through a payment of things like silver or gold which come to destruction,

    19 But through holy blood, like that of a clean and unmarked lamb, even the blood of Christ:

    20 Who was marked out by God before the making of the world, but was caused to be seen in these last times for you,

    21 Who through him have faith in God who took him up again from the dead into glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.

    22 And as you have made your souls clean, being ruled by what is true, and loving one another without deceit, see that your love is warm and from the heart:

  • 2 Pet 1:10-11
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    10 For this reason, my brothers, take all the more care to make your selection and approval certain; for if you do these things you will never have a fall:

    11 For so the way will be open to you into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

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    13 So make your minds ready, and keep on the watch, hoping with all your power for the grace which is to come to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

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    21 For this reason, putting away all dirty behaviour and the overweight of evil, take into your souls without pride the word which, being planted there, is able to give you salvation.

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    1 Simon Peter, a servant and Apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who with us have a part in the same holy faith in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:

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    13 In whom you, having been given the true word, the good news of your salvation, and through your faith in him, were given the sign of the Holy Spirit of hope,

    14 Which is the first-fruit of our heritage, till God gets back that which is his, to the praise of his glory.

    15 For this cause I, having had news of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and which you make clear to all the saints,

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    8 Who will give you strength to the end, to be free from all sin in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

    9 God is true, through whom you have been given a part with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.

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    9 Do not give way to him but be strong in your faith, in the knowledge that your brothers who are in the world undergo the same troubles.

    10 And after you have undergone pain for a little time, the God of all grace who has given you a part in his eternal glory through Christ Jesus, will himself give you strength and support, and make you complete in every good thing;

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    3 Because you have the knowledge that the testing of your faith gives you the power of going on in hope;

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    9 Who gave us salvation, marking us out for his purpose, not on account of our works, but in the measure of his purpose and his grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

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    5 So, for this very cause, take every care; joining virtue to faith, and knowledge to virtue,

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    5 Hearing of the love and the faith which you have to the Lord Jesus and to all the saints;

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    9 But, my loved ones, though we say this, we are certain that you have better things in you, things which go with salvation;

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    21 Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for life eternal through the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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    4 After hearing of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have for all the saints,

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    8 Because by grace you have salvation through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is given by God:

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    3 My loved ones, while my thoughts were full of a letter which I was going to send you about our common salvation, it was necessary for me to send you one requesting you with all my heart to go on fighting strongly for the faith which has been given to the saints once and for ever.

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    14 For this reason, my loved ones, as you are looking for these things, take great care that when he comes you may be in peace before him, free from sin and every evil thing.

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    9 For God's purpose for us is not wrath, but salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

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    11 And it is our desire that you may all keep the same high purpose in certain hope to the end:

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    5 But the effect of the order is love coming from a clean heart, and a knowledge of what is right, and true faith:

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    39 But we are not of those who go back to destruction; but of those who have faith even to the salvation of the soul.

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    19 By going through all these things, you will keep your lives.

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    9 And when he had been made complete, he became the giver of eternal salvation to all those who are under his orders;