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# household of God
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This phrase refers to believers, whom Peter speaks of as God's family. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# If it begins with us, what will be the outcome for those who do not obey God's gospel?
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Peter use this question to emphasize that God's judgment will be more severe for people who reject the gospel than for believers. Alternate translation: "If it begins with us, the outcome for those who do not obey God's gospel will be much worse." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# what will be the outcome for those
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"what will happen to those"
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# those who do not obey God's gospel
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"those who do not believe God's gospel." Here the word "obey" means to believe.
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