1 Peter 2:10-11

New International Version

¹⁰ Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God;^(A) once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.

Living Godly Lives in a Pagan Society

¹¹ Dear friends,^(B) I urge you, as foreigners and exiles,^(C) to abstain from sinful desires,^(D) which wage war against your soul.^(E)