1 Peter 1:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Elect. Read before "strangers". See 1 Peter 1:1.

according to. App-104.

foreknowledge. See Acts 2:23.

God. App-98.

Father. App-98.

through. App-104.

sanctification, &c. See 2 Thessalonians 2:13.

Spirit. App-101.

sprinkling. See Hebrews 12:24.

blood. Figure of speech Metalepsis. App-6. Blood put for death, and death for the redemption it brings.

Grace. App-184.

unto. to.

1 Peter 1:2

2 Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.