New Testament · Epistle
1 Peter 2:1
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Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
About 1 Peter 2:1
Few verses address Authenticity in the Bible, Malice in the Bible, and Sincerity in the Bible as directly as 1 Peter 2:1. This New Testament passage from the epistle of 1 Peter has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- John 1:47
“Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!”
- Romans 12:9
“Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.”
- 2 Corinthians 4:2
“But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.”
- Psalms 51:6
“Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.”
- Philippians 1:10
“That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;”
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How to Apply 1 Peter 2:1
Pray through 1 Peter 2:1 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Authenticity in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.