1 Peter 2:10 meaning and explanation

Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.

1 Peter 2:10, Berean Standard Bible

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Peter is writing to scattered believers in Asia Minor, many of them Gentiles who once had no place among God's people. His words echo Hosea, where God named a people "not my people" and then restored them.

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