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1 Peter 1:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

so that the proven character of your faith   #– #more valuable than gold which, though perishable, is refined by fire   #– #may result  in praise, glory, and honour  at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

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Yet he knows the way I have taken; when he has tested me,  I will emerge as pure gold.


Blessed is the one who endures trials, because when he has stood the test he will receive the crown  of life that God  has promised to those who love him.


Look, I have refined you,  but not as silver; I have tested  you in the furnace of affliction.


Dear friends, don’t be surprised when the fiery ordeal comes among you to test you, as if something unusual were happening to you.


I will put this third through the fire; I will refine them as silver is refined and test them as gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will answer them. I will say, “They are my people,” and they will say, “The Lord is our God.” ’


eternal life  to those who by persistence in doing good  seek glory, honour,  and immortality;


A crucible for silver, and a smelter for gold, and the Lord is the tester of hearts.


He will be like a refiner and purifier of silver; he will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver.  Then they will present offerings to the Lord in righteousness.


each one’s work will become obvious. For the day will disclose it, because it will be revealed by fire;  the fire will test the quality of each one’s work.


Now to him  who is able to protect you from stumbling  and to make you stand in the presence of his glory, without blemish  and with great joy,


Therefore, this is what the Lord of Armies says: I am about to refine them and test them, for what else can I do because of my dear   people?


By these he has given us very great and precious promises,  so that through them you may share in the divine nature,  escaping the corruption that is in the world because of evil desire.


As you come to him, a living stone #– #rejected by people but chosen and honoured by  God #– #


‘His master said to him, “Well done, good and faithful servant! You were faithful over a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Share your master’s joy.”


Because you have kept my command to endure, I will also keep you from the hour of testing   that is going to come on the whole world to test those who live on the earth.


Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer. Look, the devil   is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will experience affliction for ten days.   Be faithful to the point of death,   and I will give you the crown   of life.


Look, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him. And all the tribes   of the earth   , will mourn over him.   ,, So it is to be. Amen.


So don’t judge  anything prematurely, before the Lord comes,  who will both bring to light what is hidden in darkness and reveal the intentions of the hearts. And then praise will come to each one from God.


But Peter told him, ‘May your silver be destroyed with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money!


If anyone serves me, he must follow me. Where I am, there my servant   also will be.   If anyone serves me, the Father will honour   him.


How can you believe, since you accept glory from one another but don’t seek the glory that comes from the only   God?


Sell   your possessions and give to the poor.   Make money-bags   for yourselves that won’t grow old, an inexhaustible treasure   in heaven, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.


‘His master said to him, “Well done, good and faithful servant! You were faithful over a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Share your master’s joy.”


Jesus said to them, ‘Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things,   when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne,   you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.


Therefore, my heart moans like flutes for Moab,  and my heart moans like flutes for the people of Kir-heres. And therefore, the wealth he has gained has perished.


That wealth was lost in a bad venture, so when he fathered a son, he was empty-handed.


Get wisdom – how much better it is than gold! And get understanding – it is preferable to silver.


My fruit is better than solid gold, and my harvest than pure silver.


‘Therefore, this is the declaration of the Lord, the God of Israel: “I did say that your family and your forefather’s family would walk before me for ever.  But now,” this is the Lord’s declaration, “no longer! For those who honour me I will honour,  but those who despise me will be disgraced.


I advise you to buy from me gold refined in the fire so that you may be rich,   white clothes so that you may be dressed and your shameful nakedness not be exposed,   and ointment to spread on your eyes so that you may see.


Simeon  Peter,  a servant and an apostle  of Jesus Christ: To those who have received a faith equal to ours through the righteousness  of our God and Saviour  Jesus Christ.


So honour will come to you who believe; but for the unbelieving, The stone that the builders rejected – this one has become the cornerstone,   ,


You are being guarded by God’s power  through faith for a salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.


On the contrary, a person is a Jew who is one inwardly,  and circumcision is of the heart #– #by the Spirit, not the letter.  , That person’s praise is not from people but from God.


It   will be like that on the day the Son of Man is revealed.


but glory, honour, and peace for everyone who does what is good, first to the Jew, and also to the Greek.


For the creation eagerly waits with anticipation  for God’s sons  to be revealed.


Therefore, with your minds ready for action,  be sober-minded  and set your hope  completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation  of Jesus Christ.


Instead, rejoice as you share in the sufferings of Christ,  so that you may also rejoice with great joy when his glory is revealed.


I exhort the elders among you as a fellow elder and witness  to the sufferings of Christ, as well as one who shares in the glory about to be revealed:


Therefore, dear friends, while you wait for these things, make every effort to be found without spot or blemish in his sight, at peace.


But if the woman has not defiled herself and is pure, she will be unaffected and will be able to conceive children.


Surely there is a mine for silver and a place where gold is refined.





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