A Call to Holiness

1PE 1:13

KJV

Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

BSB

Therefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober-minded. Set your hope fully on the grace to be given you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

Koinōnos

Therefore, having girded up the loins of your mind, being sober-minded, set your hope completely upon the grace being brought to you in the revelation of Jesus Christ.

1PE 1:14

KJV

As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:

BSB

As obedient children, do not conform to the passions of your former ignorance.

Koinōnos

As children of obedience, do not be fashioning yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance,

1PE 1:15

KJV

But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;

BSB

But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do,

Koinōnos

but according to the Holy One having called you, you yourselves also be holy in all your conduct,

1PE 1:16

KJV

Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.

BSB

for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”

Koinōnos

because it has been written: 'Holy you will be, because I myself am holy.

1PE 1:17

KJV

And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:

BSB

Since you call on a Father who judges each oneʼs work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.

Koinōnos

And if you call on the One judging impartially according to the work of each as Father, conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your sojourn,

1PE 1:18

KJV

Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;

BSB

For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers,

Koinōnos

knowing that not by perishable things — by silver or by gold — were you redeemed from your futile manner of life handed down from your fathers,

1PE 1:19

KJV

But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:

BSB

but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.

Koinōnos

but by the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot,

1PE 1:20

KJV

Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,

BSB

He was known before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake.

Koinōnos

foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but having been revealed in these last times for your sake —

1PE 1:21

KJV

Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.

BSB

Through Him you believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and glorified Him; and so your faith and hope are in God.

Koinōnos

who through Him are believers in God, the One having raised Him out from the dead and having given glory to Him, so as for your faith and hope to be in God.