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These two letters of Peter were written to first century Christians needing clear instruction about their faith in Christ. By the leading of the Holy Spirit, these letters have remained timeless. No matter which period of church history one might want to discuss, these letters fit well. Christian character, holiness, the Day of Judgment, and the Second Coming are always important to the proper...

1:2 who have been chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, “Who have been chosen” is a second translation of the very same word previously translated “God’s elect.” Although the Greek word appears only in verse 1, the NIV repeats it in verse 2 to preserve its link to the phrase “according to the foreknowledge of God.” The idea is not only that God knew in advance that there would be a chosen people, but more specifically that he purposed in advance to bring them into being. This is
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