1Pet 2:1 Cross References

1 Peter 2:1

1: So get rid of all malicious behavior and deceit. Don't just pretend to be good! Be done with hypocrisy and jealousy and backstabbing.

Ephesians 4:31

  1. Get rid of all bitterness, rage, anger, harsh words, and slander, as well as all types of malicious behavior.

James 1:21

  1. So get rid of all the filth and evil in your lives, and humbly accept the message God has planted in your hearts, for it is strong enough to save your souls.

James 4:11

  1. Don't speak evil against each other, my dear brothers and sisters. If you criticize each other and condemn each other, then you are criticizing and condemning God's law. But you are not a judge who can decide whether the law is right or wrong. Your job is to obey it.

Ephesians 4:22

  1. throw off your old evil nature and your former way of life, which is rotten through and through, full of lust and deception.
  2. Instead, there must be a spiritual renewal of your thoughts and attitudes.
  3. You must display a new nature because you are a new person, created in God's likeness--righteous, holy, and true.
  4. So put away all falsehood and "tell your neighbor the truth" because we belong to each other.

1 Peter 3:10

  1. For the Scriptures say, "If you want a happy life and good days, keep your tongue from speaking evil, and keep your lips from telling lies.

1 Peter 4:4

  1. Of course, your former friends are very surprised when you no longer join them in the wicked things they do, and they say evil things about you.

1 Timothy 3:11

  1. In the same way, their wives must be respected and must not speak evil of others. They must exercise self-control and be faithful in everything they do.

Colossians 3:5

  1. So put to death the sinful, earthly things lurking within you. Have nothing to do with sexual sin, impurity, lust, and shameful desires. Don't be greedy for the good things of this life, for that is idolatry.
  2. God's terrible anger will come upon those who do such things.
  3. You used to do them when your life was still part of this world.
  4. But now is the time to get rid of anger, rage, malicious behavior, slander, and dirty language.

Titus 3:3

  1. Once we, too, were foolish and disobedient. We were misled by others and became slaves to many wicked desires and evil pleasures. Our lives were full of evil and envy. We hated others, and they hated us.
  2. But then God our Savior showed us his kindness and love.
  3. He saved us, not because of the good things we did, but because of his mercy. He washed away our sins and gave us a new life through the Holy Spirit.

Hebrews 12:1

  1. Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily hinders our progress. And let us run with endurance the race that God has set before us.

Psalms 32:2

  1. Yes, what joy for those whose record the LORD has cleared of sin, whose lives are lived in complete honesty!

Psalms 34:13

  1. Then watch your tongue! Keep your lips from telling lies!

1 Corinthians 14:20

  1. Dear brothers and sisters, don't be childish in your understanding of these things. Be innocent as babies when it comes to evil, but be mature and wise in understanding matters of this kind.

James 5:9

  1. Don't grumble about each other, my brothers and sisters, or God will judge you. For look! The great Judge is coming. He is standing at the door!

1 Peter 2:22

  1. He never sinned, and he never deceived anyone.

Titus 2:3

  1. Similarly, teach the older women to live in a way that is appropriate for someone serving the Lord. They must not go around speaking evil of others and must not be heavy drinkers. Instead, they should teach others what is good.

1 Peter 4:2

  1. And you won't spend the rest of your life chasing after evil desires, but you will be anxious to do the will of God.

James 3:16

  1. For wherever there is jealousy and selfish ambition, there you will find disorder and every kind of evil.
  2. But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and good deeds. It shows no partiality and is always sincere.

1 Corinthians 3:2

  1. I had to feed you with milk and not with solid food, because you couldn't handle anything stronger. And you still aren't ready,
  2. for you are still controlled by your own sinful desires. You are jealous of one another and quarrel with each other. Doesn't that prove you are controlled by your own desires? You are acting like people who don't belong to the Lord.

Matthew 23:28

  1. You try to look like upright people outwardly, but inside your hearts are filled with hypocrisy and lawlessness.

Ezekiel 18:31

  1. Put all your rebellion behind you, and get for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. For why should you die, O people of Israel?
  2. I don't want you to die, says the Sovereign LORD. Turn back and live!

Matthew 7:5

  1. Hypocrite! First get rid of the log from your own eye; then perhaps you will see well enough to deal with the speck in your friend's eye.

Galatians 5:21

  1. envy, drunkenness, wild parties, and other kinds of sin. Let me tell you again, as I have before, that anyone living that sort of life will not inherit the Kingdom of God.
  2. But when the Holy Spirit controls our lives, he will produce this kind of fruit in us: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
  3. gentleness, and self-control. Here there is no conflict with the law.
  4. Those who belong to Christ Jesus have nailed the passions and desires of their sinful nature to his cross and crucified them there.
  5. If we are living now by the Holy Spirit, let us follow the Holy Spirit's leading in every part of our lives.

Psalms 37:1

  1. Don't worry about the wicked. Don't envy those who do wrong.

Luke 6:42

  1. How can you think of saying, 'Friend, let me help you get rid of that speck in your eye,' when you can't see past the log in your own eye? Hypocrite! First get rid of the log from your own eye; then perhaps you will see well enough to deal with the speck in your friend's eye.

Romans 13:12

  1. The night is almost gone; the day of salvation will soon be here. So don't live in darkness. Get rid of your evil deeds. Shed them like dirty clothes. Clothe yourselves with the armor of right living, as those who live in the light.
  2. We should be decent and true in everything we do, so that everyone can approve of our behavior. Don't participate in wild parties and getting drunk, or in adultery and immoral living, or in fighting and jealousy.

Romans 1:29

  1. Their lives became full of every kind of wickedness, sin, greed, hate, envy, murder, fighting, deception, malicious behavior, and gossip.

Proverbs 3:31

  1. Do not envy violent people; don't copy their ways.

2 Corinthians 12:20

  1. For I am afraid that when I come to visit you I won't like what I find, and then you won't like my response. I am afraid that I will find quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfishness, backstabbing, gossip, conceit, and disorderly behavior.

Proverbs 24:1

  1. Don't envy evil people; don't desire their company.

1 Corinthians 5:8

  1. So let us celebrate the festival, not by eating the old bread of wickedness and evil, but by eating the new bread of purity and truth.

1 Samuel 18:8

  1. This made Saul very angry. "What's this?" he said. "They credit David with ten thousands and me with only thousands. Next they'll be making him their king!"
  2. So from that time on Saul kept a jealous eye on David.

Luke 11:44

  1. Yes, how terrible it will be for you. For you are like hidden graves in a field. People walk over them without knowing the corruption they are stepping on."

Isaiah 30:22

  1. Then you will destroy all your silver idols and gold images. You will throw them out like filthy rags. "Ugh!" you will say to them. "Begone!"

Proverbs 24:19

  1. Do not fret because of evildoers; don't envy the wicked.

Proverbs 14:30

  1. A relaxed attitude lengthens life; jealousy rots it away.

1 Peter 1:18

  1. For you know that God paid a ransom to save you from the empty life you inherited from your ancestors. And the ransom he paid was not mere gold or silver.
  2. He paid for you with the precious lifeblood of Christ, the sinless, spotless Lamb of God.
  3. God chose him for this purpose long before the world began, but now in these final days, he was sent to the earth for all to see. And he did this for you.
  4. Through Christ you have come to trust in God. And because God raised Christ from the dead and gave him great glory, your faith and hope can be placed confidently in God.
  5. Now you can have sincere love for each other as brothers and sisters because you were cleansed from your sins when you accepted the truth of the Good News. So see to it that you really do love each other intensely with all your hearts.

1 Thessalonians 2:3

  1. So you can see that we were not preaching with any deceit or impure purposes or trickery.

John 1:47

  1. As they approached, Jesus said, "Here comes an honest man--a true son of Israel."

James 3:14

  1. But if you are bitterly jealous and there is selfish ambition in your hearts, don't brag about being wise. That is the worst kind of lie.

Revelation 14:5

  1. No falsehood can be charged against them; they are blameless.

James 4:5

  1. What do you think the Scriptures mean when they say that the Holy Spirit, whom God has placed within us, jealously longs for us to be faithful?

Job 36:13

  1. For the godless are full of resentment. Even when he punishes them, they refuse to cry out to him for help.

1 Peter 2:16

  1. You are not slaves; you are free. But your freedom is not an excuse to do evil. You are free to live as God's slaves.

Luke 12:1

  1. Meanwhile, the crowds grew until thousands were milling about and crushing each other. Jesus turned first to his disciples and warned them, "Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees--beware of their hypocrisy.

Matthew 15:7

  1. You hypocrites! Isaiah was prophesying about you when he said,

Matthew 24:51

  1. He will tear the servant apart and banish him with the hypocrites. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Isaiah 2:20

  1. They will abandon their gold and silver idols to the moles and bats.

Psalms 73:3

  1. For I envied the proud when I saw them prosper despite their wickedness.

Mark 12:15

  1. Should we pay them, or should we not?" Jesus saw through their hypocrisy and said, "Whom are you trying to fool with your trick questions? Show me a Roman coin, and I'll tell you."
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