The First Epistle General of Peter, translation Peter

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Translation in British English 1:1 Peter, an emissary of Jesus Christ, to the dispersed faithful in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 1:2 Chosen in accord with God the Father’s prescience, through a sanctifying spirit, for obedience and the sprinkling of Jesus Christ’s blood: Grace and peace be yours in abundance. 1:3 Praised be the […]

Matthew, Gospel of

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The Gospel According to Saint Matthew 1:1 This is the record of Jesus Christ’s lineage, the descendant of David, the scion of Abraham. 1:2 Abraham fathered Isaac; Isaac fathered Jacob; Jacob fathered Judah and his siblings; 1:3 Judah fathered Pharez and Zarah with Tamar; Pharez fathered Hezron; Hezron fathered Ram; 1:4 Ram fathered Amminadab; Amminadab […]