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1 Peter 2:9-11
Amplified Bible
1 Peter 2:9-11
Amplified Bible
9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a consecrated nation, a [special] people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies [the wonderful deeds and virtues and perfections] of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.(A) 10 Once you were not a people [at all], but now you are God’s people; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.(B)
11 Beloved, I urge you as aliens and strangers [in this world] to abstain from the sensual urges [those dishonorable desires] that wage war against the soul.
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