1Pet 2:2 Cross References

1 Peter 2:2

2: You must crave pure spiritual milk so that you can grow into the fullness of your salvation. Cry out for this nourishment as a baby cries for milk,

Hebrews 5:12

  1. You have been Christians a long time now, and you ought to be teaching others. Instead, you need someone to teach you again the basic things a beginner must learn about the Scriptures. You are like babies who drink only milk and cannot eat solid food.
  2. And a person who is living on milk isn't very far along in the Christian life and doesn't know much about doing what is right.

Ephesians 4:15

  1. Instead, we will hold to the truth in love, becoming more and more in every way like Christ, who is the head of his body, the church.

Mark 10:15

  1. I assure you, anyone who doesn't have their kind of faith will never get into the Kingdom of God."

2 Peter 3:18

  1. But grow in the special favor and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be all glory and honor, both now and forevermore. Amen.

1 Corinthians 3:1

  1. Dear brothers and sisters, when I was with you I couldn't talk to you as I would to mature Christians. I had to talk as though you belonged to this world or as though you were infants in the Christian life.
  2. 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,

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.

Matthew 18:3

  1. Then he said, "I assure you, unless you turn from your sins and become as little children, you will never get into the Kingdom of Heaven.

Hosea 6:3

  1. Oh, that we might know the LORD! Let us press on to know him! Then he will respond to us as surely as the arrival of dawn or the coming of rains in early spring."

Proverbs 4:18

  1. The way of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, which shines ever brighter until the full light of day.

Job 17:9

  1. The righteous will move onward and forward, and those with pure hearts will become stronger and stronger.

Romans 6:4

  1. For we died and were buried with Christ by baptism. And just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glorious power of the Father, now we also may live new lives.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

  1. Dear brothers and sisters, we always thank God for you, as is right, for we are thankful that your faith is flourishing and you are all growing in love for each other.

Psalms 19:7

  1. The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul. The decrees of the LORD are trustworthy, making wise the simple.
  2. The commandments of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart. The commands of the LORD are clear, giving insight to life.
  3. Reverence for the LORD is pure, lasting forever. The laws of the LORD are true; each one is fair.
  4. They are more desirable than gold, even the finest gold. They are sweeter than honey, even honey dripping from the comb.

1 Peter 1:23

  1. For you have been born again. Your new life did not come from your earthly parents because the life they gave you will end in death. But this new life will last forever because it comes from the eternal, living word of God.

2 Samuel 23:5

  1. "It is my family God has chosen! Yes, he has made an everlasting covenant with me. His agreement is eternal, final, sealed. He will constantly look after my safety and success.

Ephesians 2:21

  1. We who believe are carefully joined together, becoming a holy temple for the Lord.

Hosea 14:7

  1. My people will return again to the safety of their land. They will flourish like grain and blossom like grapevines. They will be as fragrant as the wines of Lebanon.

Malachi 4:2

  1. "But for you who fear my name, the Sun of Righteousness will rise with healing in his wings. And you will go free, leaping with joy like calves let out to pasture.

Hosea 14:5

  1. I will be to Israel like a refreshing dew from heaven. It will blossom like the lily; it will send roots deep into the soil like the cedars in Lebanon.
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