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Live Out Your Days In The Fear of God

17 And if you are calling-upon as Father the One judging without-respect-of-persons according to the work of each person— conduct the time of your stay[a] with fear[b], 18 knowing that you were redeemed from your futile[c] way-of-life handed-down-from-your-fathers not with perishable things, silver or gold, 19 but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without-blemish and without-spot; 20 He having been foreknown before the foundation of the world but having appeared[d] at the last of times for your sake, 21 the believers through Him in God— the One having raised Him from the dead and having given Him glory— so that your faith and hope are in God.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 1:17 That is, stay as foreigners.
  2. 1 Peter 1:17 Or, reverence.
  3. 1 Peter 1:18 Or, useless, pointless, worthless.
  4. 1 Peter 1:20 Or, having been made known.

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