Reading for March 4th

Read 1 Peter 1.22-2.3. In 1.22-2.3: New birth, new behavior. Coversion to the "holy" God demands a holy life. In verses 22-23: The new birth (1.3) functions as part of the exhortation to the holy living. In verses 23-25: In contrast to a mortal world where things die (All flesh is like grass), in God's immortal world, the word of the divine promises endures forever (vv. 10-11, 21). In 2.1-2: The addressees' new birth means death to previous sin, pursuit of spiritual milk which nourishes for endurance, and wisdomfor valuing this noble state. Comments or Questions..