1 Peter 1:9
Receiving ( κομιζομενο ). Present middle participle of κομιζω, old verb, to receive back, to get what is promised (5:4; Heb 10:36).The end of your faith ( το τελος της πιστεως ). The conclusion, the culmination of faith (2Co 3:13; Ro 2:21f.; 10:4). See Heb 12:2 of Jesus as "Pioneer and Perfecter of Faith."
Even the salvation of your souls ( σωτηριαν ψυχων ). No "even" in the text, just the accusative of apposition with τελος, viz., final salvation.
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