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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="1PE.2.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which wage war against your soul. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="1PE.2.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="1PE.2.12"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="1PE.2.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Submit yourselves for the Lord&#8217;s sake to every human authority: whether to the emperor, as the supreme authority, </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="1PE.2.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">or to governors, who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to commend those who do right. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="1PE.2.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">For it is God&#8217;s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish people. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="1PE.2.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Live as free people, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as God&#8217;s slaves. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="1PE.2.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">Show proper respect to everyone, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the emperor.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="1PE.2.17"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="1PE.2.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Slaves, in reverent fear of God submit yourselves to your masters, not only to those who are good and considerate, but also to those who are harsh. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="1PE.2.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">For it is commendable if someone bears up under the pain of unjust suffering because they are conscious of God. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="1PE.2.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">But how is it to your credit if you receive a beating for doing wrong and endure it? But if you suffer for doing good and you endure it, this is commendable before God. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="1PE.2.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">To this you were called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="1PE.2.21"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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            <div class="q1"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="1PE.2.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">&#8220;He committed no sin,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="1PE.2.22"><span class="content">and no deceit was found in his mouth.&#8221;</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">2:22 </span><span class="ft">Isaiah 53:9</span></span></span></span></div><div class="m"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="1PE.2.22"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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            <div class="m"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="1PE.2.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">When they hurled their insults at him, he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats. Instead, he entrusted himself to him who judges justly. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="m"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="1PE.2.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">&#8220;He himself bore our sins&#8221; in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; &#8220;by his wounds you have been healed.&#8221; </span></span></div>
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