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1 Peter 2:2-4
New Matthew Bible
1 Peter 2:2-4
New Matthew Bible
2 And as newborn babes, desire the milk (not of the body, but of the soul) that is without corruption, so that you may grow therein – 3 if it so be that you have tasted that the Lord is sweet, 4 to whom you come as to a living stone, rejected by men, but chosen by God, and precious.
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1 Peter 2:2-4
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1 Peter 2:2-4
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2 Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk,(A) so that by it you may grow up(B) in your salvation, 3 now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.(C)
The Living Stone and a Chosen People
4 As you come to him, the living Stone(D)—rejected by humans but chosen by God(E) and precious to him—
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