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1 Peter 1:16 · WEB

“because it is written, "You shall be holy; for I am holy."”

— 1 Peter 1:16

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Early Church (~50 AD)

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worship

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quotation

Emotional genome

Comfort power

30%

Quotability

90%

Memorability

90%

Crisis relevance

60%

Standalone

90%
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