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1 Peter
2:10
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who in time past were no people, but now are the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
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1 Peter
2:11
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Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lust, which war against the soul;
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1 Peter
2:12
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having your behavior seemly among the Gentiles; that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
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1 Peter
2:13
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Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme;
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1 Peter
2:14
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or unto governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to them that do well.
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1 Peter
2:15
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For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
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1 Peter
2:16
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as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.
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1 Peter
2:17
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Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
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1 Peter
2:18
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Servants, `be' in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
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1 Peter
2:19
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For this is acceptable, if for conscience toward God a man endureth griefs, suffering wrongfully.
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