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1 Peter 2 ERV · ERV Bible Reading

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  SPEAKER_00: 1 Peter two The Living Stone and the Holy Nation.
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  SPEAKER_00: So then stop doing anything to hurt others.
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  SPEAKER_00: Don't lie anymore and stop trying to fool people.
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  SPEAKER_00: Don't be jealous or say bad things about others.
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  SPEAKER_00: Like newborn babies hungry for milk, you should want the pure teaching that feeds your spirit.
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  SPEAKER_00: With it you can grow up and be saved.
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  SPEAKER_00: You have already tasted the goodness of the Lord.
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  SPEAKER_00: The Lord Jesus is the living stone.
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  SPEAKER_00: The people of the world decided that they did not want this stone, but he is the one God chose as the one of great value.
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  SPEAKER_00: So come to him.
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  SPEAKER_00: You also are like living stones, and God is using you to build a spiritual house.
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  SPEAKER_00: You are to serve God in this house as holy priests, offering him spiritual sacrifices that he will accept because of Jesus Christ.
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  SPEAKER_00: The scriptures say, Look, I've chosen a cornerstone of great value, and I put that stone in Zion.
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  SPEAKER_00: Anyone who trusts in him will never be disappointed.
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  SPEAKER_00: Isaiah twenty eight verse sixteen.
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  SPEAKER_00: So that stone brings honor for you who believe, but for those who don't believe he is the stone that the builders refused to accept, which became the most important stone.
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  SPEAKER_00: Psalm one hundred eighteen verse twenty two.
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  SPEAKER_00: For them he is also a stone that makes people stumble, a rock that makes people fall.
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  SPEAKER_00: Isaiah eight fourteen.
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  SPEAKER_00: People stumble because they don't obey what God says.
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  SPEAKER_00: This is what God planned to happen to those people.
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  SPEAKER_00: But you are his chosen people.
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  SPEAKER_00: The king's priests, you are a holy nation, people who belong to God.
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  SPEAKER_00: He chose you to tell you about the wonderful things he has done.
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  SPEAKER_00: He brought you out of darkness and sin into his wonderful light.
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  SPEAKER_00: In the past you were not a special people, but now you are God's people.
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  SPEAKER_00: Once you had not received mercy, but now God has given you his mercy.
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  SPEAKER_00: Live for God.
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  SPEAKER_00: Dear friends, you are like visitors and strangers in this world, so I beg you to keep your lives free from the evil things you want to do, those desires that fight against your true selves.
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  SPEAKER_00: People who don't believe are living all around you.
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  SPEAKER_00: They may say that you are doing wrong.
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  SPEAKER_00: So live such good lives that they will see the good you do and they will give glory to God on the day He comes.
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  SPEAKER_00: Obey every human authority.
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  SPEAKER_00: Be willing to serve the people who have authority in this world.
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  SPEAKER_00: Do it for the Lord, obey the king, the highest authority, and obey the leaders who are sent by the king.
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  SPEAKER_00: They are sent to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do good.
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  SPEAKER_00: When you do good you stop ignorant people from saying foolish things about you.
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  SPEAKER_00: This is what God wants.
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  SPEAKER_00: Live like free people, but don't use your freedom as an excuse to do evil.
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  SPEAKER_00: Live as those who are serving God.
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  SPEAKER_00: Show respect for all people.
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  SPEAKER_00: Love your brothers and sisters in God's family.
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  SPEAKER_00: Respect God and honor the king.
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  SPEAKER_00: The example of Christ's suffering slaves be willing to serve your masters.
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  SPEAKER_00: Do this with all respect.
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  SPEAKER_00: You should obey the masters who are good and kind, and you should obey the masters who are bad.
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  SPEAKER_00: One of you might have to suffer even when you have done nothing wrong.
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  SPEAKER_00: If you think of God and bear the pain, this pleases God.
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  SPEAKER_00: But if you are punished for doing wrong, there is no reason to praise you for bearing that punishment.
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  SPEAKER_00: But if you suffer for doing good and you are patient, this pleases God.
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  SPEAKER_00: This is what you are chosen to do.
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  SPEAKER_00: Christ gave you an example to follow.
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  SPEAKER_00: He suffered for you, so you should do the same as he did.
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  SPEAKER_00: He never sinned and he never told a lie.
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  SPEAKER_00: Isaiah fifty three verse nine.
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  SPEAKER_00: People insulted him, but he did not insult them back.
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  SPEAKER_00: He suffered, but he did not threaten anyone, so he let God take care of him.
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  SPEAKER_00: God is the one who judges rightly.
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  SPEAKER_00: Christ carried our sins in his body on the cross.
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  SPEAKER_00: He did this so that we would stop living for sin and live for what is right.
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  SPEAKER_00: By his wounds you are healed.
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  SPEAKER_00: You were like sheep that went the wrong way, but now you have come back to the shepherd and protector of your lives.