1 Peter 2:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

Who once were not a people, but now are the people of God; who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

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  • Hos 1:9-9 : 9 Then God said, Call his name Lo-Ammi, for you are not My people, and I will not be your God. 10 Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass that in the place where it was said to them, You are not My people, there it shall be said to them, You are the sons of the living God.
  • Hos 2:23 : 23 And I will plant her for me in the earth; and I will have mercy on her who had not obtained mercy; and I will say to those who were not my people, You are my people; and they shall say, You are my God.
  • Rom 9:25-26 : 25 As He says also in Hosea, I will call them My people, who were not My people; and her beloved, who was not beloved. 26 And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said to them, You are not My people, there they shall be called the children of the living God.
  • Rom 10:19 : 19 But I say, did Israel not know? First Moses says: "I will provoke you to jealousy by those who are not a nation, I will anger you by a foolish nation."
  • Rom 11:6-7 : 6 And if by grace, then it is no longer of works; otherwise grace is no longer grace. But if it is of works, it is no longer grace; otherwise work is no longer work. 7 What then? Israel has not obtained what it seeks; but the elect have obtained it, and the rest were blinded.
  • Rom 11:30 : 30 For as you were once disobedient to God, yet have now obtained mercy through their disobedience,
  • 1 Cor 7:25 : 25 Now concerning virgins: I have no command from the Lord, yet I give my judgment as one whom the Lord in his mercy has made trustworthy.
  • 1 Tim 1:13 : 13 Although I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and an insolent man; but I obtained mercy because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
  • Heb 4:16 : 16 Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.

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  • 9But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

  • Rom 11:29-32
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    29For the gifts and calling of God are irrevocable.

    30For as you were once disobedient to God, yet have now obtained mercy through their disobedience,

    31even so these also have now been disobedient, that through the mercy shown to you they also may obtain mercy.

    32For God has committed them all to disobedience, that He might have mercy on all.

  • 23And I will plant her for me in the earth; and I will have mercy on her who had not obtained mercy; and I will say to those who were not my people, You are my people; and they shall say, You are my God.

  • Rom 9:23-26
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    23And that He might make known the riches of His glory on the vessels of mercy, which He had prepared beforehand for glory,

    24Even us whom He has called, not from the Jews only, but also from the Gentiles?

    25As He says also in Hosea, I will call them My people, who were not My people; and her beloved, who was not beloved.

    26And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said to them, You are not My people, there they shall be called the children of the living God.

  • Eph 2:11-13
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    11Therefore, remember that you being in times past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by what is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;

    12That at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:

    13But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near by the blood of Christ.

  • Hos 1:9-10
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    9Then God said, Call his name Lo-Ammi, for you are not My people, and I will not be your God.

    10Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass that in the place where it was said to them, You are not My people, there it shall be said to them, You are the sons of the living God.

  • 1 Pet 2:3-5
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    3If indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious.

    4Coming to Him as to a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God and precious,

    5You also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

  • 19Now therefore you are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and of the household of God;

  • 2For you are a holy people to the LORD your God, and the LORD has chosen you to be a peculiar people to Himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth.

  • 4But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us,

  • 11Dearly beloved, I urge you as strangers and pilgrims to abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul;

  • Rom 11:1-2
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    1I say then, Has God cast away His people? Certainly not. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

    2God has not cast away His people whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says of Elijah? how he pleads with God against Israel, saying,

  • 7What then? Israel has not obtained what it seeks; but the elect have obtained it, and the rest were blinded.

  • 16So then it is not of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who shows mercy.

  • 22For your people Israel you made your own people forever; and you, LORD, became their God.

  • 11Has a nation changed their gods, which are not gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.

  • 6And you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words which you shall speak to the children of Israel.

  • 1For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and strangers will be joined with them, and they will cling to the house of Jacob.

  • 22And on some have compassion, making a distinction;

  • 6For you are a holy people unto the LORD your God: the LORD your God has chosen you to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.

  • 9Who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

  • 6Not as though the word of God has failed. For they are not all Israel who are of Israel:

  • 19But I say, did Israel not know? First Moses says: "I will provoke you to jealousy by those who are not a nation, I will anger you by a foolish nation."

  • 30What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness of faith.

  • 10And again he says, Rejoice, you Gentiles, with his people.

  • 4Who are Israelites; to whom belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service of God, and the promises;

  • 2For He says, I have heard you in an acceptable time, and in the day of salvation I have helped you; behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.

  • 20He indeed was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,

  • 12Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he has chosen for his own inheritance.

  • 10Now these are Your servants and Your people, whom You have redeemed by Your great power, and by Your strong hand.

  • 25For you were like sheep going astray, but have now returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.

  • 1 Pet 1:2-3
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    2Chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification by the Spirit, for obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace and peace be multiplied to you.

    3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

  • 1At that time, says the LORD, I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.

  • 4But when the kindness and love of God our Savior toward man appeared,

  • 5Even so then, at this present time there is also a remnant according to the election of grace.

  • 20But the LORD has taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, even out of Egypt, to be to him a people of inheritance, as you are this day.

  • 6To the praise of the glory of His grace, by which He has made us accepted in the Beloved.