1 Petirosi 1:13-21

Saka zvisungei zviuno zvendangariro dzenyu, musvinure, mutarire nomwoyo wose kunyasha dzamuchazopiwa pakuonekwa kwaJesu Kristu; muve savana vanoteerera, musingaenzanisi mufambiro wenyu nokuchiva kwakare pakusaziva kwenyu; asi saiye mutsvene akakudanai, nemiwo mumene muve vatsvene pamufambiro wenyu wose; nokuti kwakanyorwa, kuchinzi, “Ivai vatsvene, nokuti ini ndiri mutsvene.” Zvino kana muchimuti Baba, iye anotonga achitarira zvakaitwa nomumwe asingatariri zvinoonekwa zvomunhu, garai panguva youtorwa hwenyu muchitya; muchiziva kuti hamuna kudzikinurwa nezvinoora, sesirivha kana ndarama, pamufambiro wenyu usina maturo, wamakasiyirwa namadzibaba enyu; asi neropa raKristu, seregwayana risina charingapomerwa, risina ruvara; iye wakazikanwa kare, nyika isati yavambwa, asi akaratidzwa pakuguma kwenguva nokuda kwenyu, imi, munotenda naye kuna Mwari, wakamumutsa kuvakafa, akamupa kubwinya; kuti kutenda kwenyu netariro yenyu zvive kuna Mwari.