1 Peter 1:18
*Forasmuch as ye know that nye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your ovain *conversation preceived by tradition from your fathers;
Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;
εἰδότες ὅτι οὐ φθαρτοῖς, ἀργυρίῳ ἢ χρυσίῳ, ἐλυτρώθητε ἐκ τῆς ματαίας ὑμῶν ἀναστροφῆς πατροπαραδότου,
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Forasmuch as-because.
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1 Corinthians 6:19 What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
1 Corinthians 6:20 For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.
Psalms 49:6 They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
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Romans 1:22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
Ezekiel 20:18 But I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols:
Acts 7:51 ¶Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.
Acts 7:52 Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers:
Psalms 94:13 That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.
Psalms 94:14 For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
Galatians 1:13 For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it:
1 Peter 1:15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;
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conversation-behaviour.
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Galatians 3:13 Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:
Galatians 4:5 To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.
considering that ye were, &c.
see Tit 2:14. This implies them to have been in a servile condition, and in bondage to their own errors, till they were converted to Christ.
the most precious things, of greatest esteem among men.
because unprofitable to, and insufficient for, righteousness and salvation, conversation, viz. in your Judaism, wherein you were so much addicted to uncommanded rites and ceremonies, as to have little respect for God’s law.
and so not only by their example and practice, but by their doctrine and precepts, Mat 15:3, &c.; Mar 7:7, &c. See likewise Gal 1:14.
either your ancestors, as Eze 20:18, or doctors and instructors, who are sometimes called fathers, 1Co 4:15.