Jir orhi mak ji nakmbaha maskop or mbahandari hom os jirin ormu kamara. Uhu Masikome orhi jirin or ushirik, orhi mak ji naha misokome orhik jivi mende indingak jimu nara. Unda osik Jisas Kraishi mashin misindiyari jir. Uri osik fi orhik mbele mbele kava ji undarin yoko ermberi ri. Jirnjik Avui Wasilakan a sawenak waprupshi orhi nga waphimbiji orhi nga or halashinak avak warje nga jihik si naka.
What Does This Mean?
This verse from 1 Peter talks about God's people being chosen because of His knowledge and the work of the Holy Spirit to make them obedient and purified by Christ's sacrifice. It also wishes grace and peace upon its readers.
Explained for Children
Imagine you're part of a special group that your parents picked out for you, based on how much they love you. That’s like what God did with His people, making sure they are clean in His eyes through Jesus' help so they can follow Him better. Then He wishes them lots of kindness and calm.
Historical Background
1 Peter was written by the apostle Peter to early Christian communities who were experiencing persecution. It encourages these believers to persevere and maintain their faith in Christ despite challenges, reflecting a time when Christianity faced significant opposition.
Living It Out Today
Today, this verse can remind someone facing a tough situation at work or school that they are chosen by God for a purpose, and through the Holy Spirit's help, they can remain faithful and find peace amidst difficulties.