“Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.”
1 Peter 2:10
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Connection with Hosea's promise
Through Hosea, God promised His people, "you will know the LORD" (Hosea 2:20). Peter passed that promise on to believers from the nations: people who were once not a people are now the people of God.
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Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God
“And I will sow her as My own in the land, and I will have compassion on ‘No Compassion.’ I will say to those called ‘Not My People,’ ‘You are My people,’ and they will say, ‘You are my God.’””
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