The next portion of this text is a Doxology. It is a bit of liturgical praise that could have been sung by the Authors or recipients in worship to the Lord. Following Peter's discussion on what it means to be saved we are now reminded that God's children have a lot to sing about.
I. We sing because God is good. vs 3
II. We sing because of God's mercy. vs3
III. We sing because we are changed. vs 3
IV. We sing because salvation is... vs 4
A. Imperishable
B. Undefiled
C. Unfading
V. We sing because we are secure. vs 4-5