1 Peter 1:3-5
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[3] Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, [4] to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn't fade away, reserved in heaven for you, [5] who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passagePontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia were Roman provinces or regions in Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey). Peter addresses scattered Christian communities there, grounding believers facing social marginalization in God’s merciful new birth, secure inheritance, and preserving power.
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1 Peter 1:3-5 mentions Asia, Bithynia, Cappadocia, Galatia and Pontus.
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