A digital painting inspired by the verse 1 Peter 1:6, 'Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations'. A representation of people of diverse descents, male and female, who appear jubilant, though their faces show traces of struggle. They are surrounded by ethereal elements symbolizing the manifold temptations. The visual style blends modern digital techniques with a leaning towards classical representational forms.
1 Peter 1:6 - "Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:"
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1 Peter 1:1 - "Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,"
2 Peter 1:1 - "Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:"
1 Peter 1:16 - "Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy."
1 Peter 1:19 - "But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:"
1 Peter 1:9 - "Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls."
1 Peter 1:4 - "To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,"
John 1:44 - "Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter."
1 Peter 1:14 - "As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:"
1 Peter 4:9 - "Use hospitality one to another without grudging."
1 Peter 2:3 - "If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious."
2 Peter 1:6 - "And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;"
1 Peter 5:11 - "To him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen."
2 Peter 1:7 - "And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity."
1 Peter 1:25 - "But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you."
1 Peter 1:20 - "Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,"
2 Peter 1:20 - "Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation."
1 Peter 3:2 - "While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear."
1 Peter 3:19 - "By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison;"
1 Peter 2:22 - "Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:"
1 Peter 4:18 - "And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?"
1 Peter 3:13 - "And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good?"
1 Peter 2:16 - "As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God."
1 Peter 2:1 - "Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,"
1 Peter 1:23 - "Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever."
1 Peter 1:5 - "Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time."
1 Peter 1:15 - "But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;"
1 Peter 1:6 - "Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:"
1 Peter 5:7 - "Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you."
1 Peter 2:17 - "Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king."
1 Peter 5:3 - "Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock."