11 Searching what `time' or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did point unto, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glories that should follow them.
12 To whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto you, did they minister these things, which now have been announced unto you through them that preached the gospel unto you by the Holy Spirit sent forth from heaven; which things angel desire to look into.
13 Wherefore girding up the loins of your mind, be sober and set your hope perfectly on the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
14 As children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves according to your former lusts in `the time of' your ignorance:
15 But like as he who called you is holy, be ye yourselves also holy in all manner of living;
16 Because it is written, Ye shall be holy; for I am holy.
17 And if ye call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to each man's work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear:
18 Knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers;
19 But with precious blood, as of a lamb without spot, `even the blood' of Christ:
20 Who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but was manifested at the end of times for your sake,