1Pet.1.6

1 Peter 1:6

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Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:

A Living Hope

A Living Hope, and a Sure Salvation

Cross References

Romans 5:2

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By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

The Triumph of Faith

Results of Justification

Hebrews 12:11

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Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

God Disciplines His Sons

A Father’s Discipline

James 1:2

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My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;

Rejoicing in Trials

Testing Your Faith

1 Peter 3:17

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For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.

Suffering for Righteousness

Godly Living

1 Peter 4:12

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Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:

Suffering as Christians

1 Peter 5:10

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But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.