1 Peter 1:25 (YLT)

Passage

and the saying of the Lord doth remain--to the age; and this is the saying that was proclaimed good news to you.

Nearby Context

1 Peter 1:23 being begotten again, not out of seed corruptible, but incorruptible, through a word of God--living and remaining--to the age;

1 Peter 1:24 because all flesh <FI>is<Fi> as grass, and all glory of man as flower of grass; wither did the grass, and the flower of it fell away,

1 Peter 1:25 and the saying of the Lord doth remain--to the age; and this is the saying that was proclaimed good news to you.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "saying", "lord", "doth", "remain--to", "proclaimed", "good", and "news". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "saying" and "lord", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The prior verse says "because all flesh FI is Fi as...", giving immediate footing for "saying" and "lord". In 1 Peter context, the local focus is hope in suffering, holy conduct, submission, and grace.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "saying" and "lord" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.