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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...

2:9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, In contrast to those who disobey and stumble, Peter’s addressees have believed and obeyed and thus become God’s chosen people. Verses 9–10 provide the culmination of verses 4–10. The four descriptions Peter uses are rooted in Exodus 19:6a and Isaiah 43:20–21.22 The first phrase is preferably translated “chosen race” (as in the NRSV).23 This phrase comes from Isaiah 43:20 where it describes Israel. Peter
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