1 Peter 1:2

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father by being set apart by the Spirit for obedience and for sprinkling ¹  with Jesus Christ’s blood. May grace and peace be yours in full measure! ² 

De 7:6; Isa 55:7; Isa 65:9,22; Da 4:1; Da 6:25; Mt 24:22,24,31; Mr 13:20,22,27; Lu 18:7; Joh 15:16-19; Ac 2:23; Ac 15:18; Ac 20:32; Ro 1:5; Ro 1:7; Ro 8:13; Ro 8:29,33; Ro 8:29,30; Ro 9:23,24; Ro 11:2,5-7,28; Ro 11:2; Ro 15:16; Ro 16:19,26; 1Co 1:30; 1Co 6:11; 2Co 10:5; 2Co 13:14; Eph 1:4,5; Col 3:12; 2Th 2:13; 2Ti 2:10; Tit 1:1; Heb 5:9; Heb 9:19-22; Heb 11:28; Heb 12:24; 1Pe 1:22; 1Pe 2:9; 2Pe 1:2; 2Jo 1:1,13; Jude 1:2

¹ sn For obedience and for sprinkling indicates the purpose of their choice or election by God.

² tn Grk “be multiplied to you.”