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1Peter grounds hope amid trials and the call to holiness in God’s mercy, Christ’s resurrection, and the enduring gospel.2Peter joins the identity of God’s people to holy conduct under pressure, grounding both in Christ’s suffering and mercy.3Peter grounds honorable conduct under pressure in Christ’s suffering for sins, his resurrection, and his authority over every power.4Peter calls Christians facing hostility to live for God’s will, serve one another, and trust their Creator through suffering.5Peter joins humble leadership and steadfast faith under suffering with confidence in God’s care and the glory Christ will reveal.
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