1 Peter 2:9-10
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9But you are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God`s own possession, that you may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light: 10who in time past were no people, but now are the people of God, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
1 Peter 2:9-10 (WEB)