1 I am Peter. I follow Jesus. I write to you who live in many lands. ✝️ 2 God the Father chose you. God's Holy Spirit makes you clean. You obey Jesus. His blood makes you clean. I ask for much peace for you. ️❤️ 3 Praise to God, the Father of Jesus! He was kind to us. He made us new. We have hope because Jesus rose from death. ✝️ 4 We will get a gift in heaven. It will not break. It will not go away. ⭐️ 5 God keeps you safe by His power. He will save you. You will see it at the right time. ️⏰ 6 Now you are happy. But for a little time you have hard tests. You may feel sad. ➡️ 7 These tests show your faith is real. Faith is better than gold that burns up. When Jesus comes, you will get praise and joy. ➡️✨ 8 You have not seen Him. But you love Him. You trust Him. You are very, very happy. ❤️ 9 God saves you because you trust. This is the good end. 10 Long ago, God’s helpers, the prophets, spoke of this save plan. They looked and looked to know when it would come. 11 God's Holy Spirit in them told about Jesus. He would suffer. Then He would shine with joy. ️✝️➡️✨ 12 God told them it was for you later. Now people tell you the Good News by God's Holy Spirit. Even angels want to look at this! ️ 13 So be ready. Be calm. Put your hope in Jesus. He will bring a kind gift when He comes. ✨ 14 Be good kids. Do not go back to old bad wants. ➡️ 15 God is holy. You be holy in all you do. ✨♀️♂️ 16 God says, “Be holy. I am holy.” ✨️ 17 You call God Father. He is fair. While you live here like guests, show respect. ♂️ 18 God did not buy you with silver or gold. He saved you from the old empty life. ❌➡️ 19 He used Jesus’ very special blood. Jesus is like a perfect lamb. 20 God chose Jesus before the world began. Now He came for you. ➡️ 21 Through Jesus you trust God. God raised Him from death. God made Him great. So you trust and hope in God. ✝️✨ 22 You obeyed the true word. Now you love each other. Love each other a lot, from your heart. ❤️ 23 God made you new. Not like seeds that die. But by God’s word that lives for ever. ➡️ 24 All people are like grass and flowers. Grass dries. Flowers fall. ➡️ 25 But God’s word stays for ever. This is the Good News told to you. ✨