1 Peter 2:9 meaning and explanation
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
1 Peter 2:9, Berean Standard Bible
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Peter writes to scattered believers in Asia Minor, many of them Gentiles, who were socially vulnerable and slandered for their faith. In verses 4 through 8 he has called Christ the living stone and described some stumbling over him.
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