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Whom having not seen you love. Though now you do not see… 1 Peter 1:8-9

Whom having not seen you love. Though now you do not see Him, yet believing, you rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory, receiving the end of your faith—the salvation of your souls.
1 Peter 1:8-9 faith joy salvation
Casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.
1 Peter 5:7 fear worrying weakness
God shall bless us,
And all the ends of the earth shall fear Him.
Psalm 67:7 God awe blessing
Jesus said to him, “If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.”
Mark 9:23 faith miracles healing
The Lord is my strength and my shield;
My heart trusted in Him, and I am helped;
Therefore my heart greatly rejoices,
And with my song I will praise Him.
Psalm 28:7 trust worship strength
“The Lord is my portion,” says my soul,
“Therefore I hope in Him!”
Lamentations 3:24 hope materialism acknowledging
But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.
Hebrews 11:6 faith joy reward
For the Scripture says, “Whoever believes on Him will not be put to shame.”
Romans 10:11 Word of God faith reliability
God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.
John 4:24 truth worship Spirit
The Lord redeems the soul of His servants,
And none of those who trust in Him shall be condemned.
Psalm 34:22 salvation life protection
Blessed are those who keep His testimonies,
Who seek Him with the whole heart!
Psalm 119:2 blessing seeking heart
Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good;
Blessed is the man who trusts in Him!
Psalm 34:8 God blessing rest
Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when He is revealed, we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is. And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.
1 John 3:2-3 purification family heaven
Every word of God is pure;
He is a shield to those who put their trust in Him.
Proverbs 30:5 truth Word of God protection
But whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him will never thirst. But the water that I shall give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up into everlasting life.
John 4:14 eternal life transformation receiving
Then Peter came to Him and said, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?”
Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you, up to seven times, but up to seventy times seven.”
Matthew 18:21-22 forgiveness neighbor sin
And having been perfected, He became the author of eternal salvation to all who obey Him.
Hebrews 5:9 salvation Savior eternal life
Peter was therefore kept in prison, but constant prayer was offered to God for him by the church.
Acts 12:5 prayer neighbor dependence
He answered and said to them, “He who has two tunics, let him give to him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise.”
Luke 3:11 materialism giving poverty
He who eats My flesh and drinks My blood abides in Me, and I in him.
John 6:56 body blood Jesus
But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name.
John 1:12 faith Father children
As a father pities his children,
So the Lord pities those who fear Him.
Psalm 103:13 love fear Father
Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him,
On those who hope in His mercy.
Psalm 33:18 reliability God awe
By this we know that we abide in Him, and He in us, because He has given us of His Spirit.
1 John 4:13 God Spirit nearness
Therefore you shall keep the commandments of the Lord your God, to walk in His ways and to fear Him.
Deuteronomy 8:6 obedience law awe