JMNT(i)
2 –
to folks gathered, laid-out and chosen in accord with and down from Father God's foreknowledge (or: corresponding to a previous experiential and intimate knowledge possessed by God, who is a Father),
within a setting-apart of spirit (or: in union with the process of being set apart from common condition and use by [the] Spirit; or: in the midst of a sacred differencing which is a Breath-effect) [
leading]
into an obedient hearing (or: [focused] to being centered in a listening and paying attention with compliance)
and a sprinkling with Jesus Christ's blood (or: a sprinkling of blood, which is Jesus Christ):
May grace (or: favor)
and peace [= shalom]
be multiplied into fullness (or: be brought to fullness)
in and among you folks (or: to you folks; for you folks)!
3 Well-spoken of (or: Eulogized; Blessed; or: Well-gathered, laid-out with ease, and worthy of praise) [
is]
the God and Father of our Lord, Jesus Christ (or: Who is our Owner, Jesus Christ),
the One bringing us to birth again (regenerating us; begetting us back up again; causing us to be born again)
down from, in line with and in correspondence to His abundant mercy (or: the much-existing sympathizing and active compassion which is Him) –
through Jesus Christ's resurrection forth from out of the midst of dead folks. [
We are born again]
: into a progressively living expectation (or: into the midst of continuously living hope);
4 into the midst of an incorruptible (unspoilable; imperishable; unruinable; undecayable),
unstained (undefiled),
and unfading (or: unwithering)
inheritance (or: enjoyment of and participation in an allotted portion as a possession) –
one having been kept in view, watched-over, guarded, and which continues being maintained and kept intact within the midst of [
the, or our]
atmospheres (or: in union with heavens; = in realms of spirit); – [
which things were and are being birthed and entering]
into the midst of you folks,
5 the ones being continuously garrisoned within (or: kept under watch and guarded in the center of)
God's power, in union with an ability which is God, through [
His]
faithfulness, into a deliverance (a rescue which brings health, wholeness and a return to your original state and condition; salvation; a [period of] rescue) [
which is now]
ready to be unveiled (revealed; disclosed)
within the midst of and in union with [
this]
last season (or: resident within a final fitting situation; in a final fertile moment; on [this] last occasion),