1Pet 2:5 Cross References

1 Peter 2:5

5: And now God is building you, as living stones, into his spiritual temple. What's more, you are God's holy priests, who offer the spiritual sacrifices that please him because of Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 2:20

  1. We are his house, built on the foundation of the apostles and the prophets. And the cornerstone is Christ Jesus himself.
  2. We who believe are carefully joined together, becoming a holy temple for the Lord.
  3. Through him you Gentiles are also joined together as part of this dwelling where God lives by his Spirit.

1 Peter 2:9

  1. But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are a kingdom of priests, God's holy nation, his very own possession. This is so you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light.

1 Corinthians 3:9

  1. We work together as partners who belong to God. You are God's field, God's building--not ours.

Revelation 5:10

  1. And you have caused them to become God's Kingdom and his priests. And they will reign on the earth."

Isaiah 61:6

  1. You will be called priests of the LORD, ministers of our God. You will be fed with the treasures of the nations and will boast in their riches.

Revelation 20:6

  1. Blessed and holy are those who share in the first resurrection. For them the second death holds no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ and will reign with him a thousand years.

Hebrews 3:6

  1. But Christ, the faithful Son, was in charge of the entire household. And we are God's household, if we keep up our courage and remain confident in our hope in Christ.

1 Corinthians 3:16

  1. Don't you realize that all of you together are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God lives in you?

Hebrews 13:15

  1. With Jesus' help, let us continually offer our sacrifice of praise to God by proclaiming the glory of his name.
  2. Don't forget to do good and to share what you have with those in need, for such sacrifices are very pleasing to God.

Philippians 4:18

  1. At the moment I have all I need--more than I need! I am generously supplied with the gifts you sent me with Epaphroditus. They are a sweet-smelling sacrifice that is acceptable to God and pleases him.

Revelation 1:6

  1. He has made us his Kingdom and his priests who serve before God his Father. Give to him everlasting glory! He rules forever and ever! Amen!

1 Corinthians 6:19

  1. Or don't you know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourself,

2 Corinthians 6:16

  1. And what union can there be between God's temple and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God said: "I will live in them and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

Romans 12:1

  1. And so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies to God. Let them be a living and holy sacrifice--the kind he will accept. When you think of what he has done for you, is this too much to ask?

1 Timothy 3:15

  1. so that if I can't come for a while, you will know how people must conduct themselves in the household of God. This is the church of the living God, which is the pillar and support of the truth.

Romans 15:16

  1. a special messenger from Christ Jesus to you Gentiles. I bring you the Good News and offer you up as a fragrant sacrifice to God so that you might be pure and pleasing to him by the Holy Spirit.

Psalms 50:23

  1. But giving thanks is a sacrifice that truly honors me. If you keep to my path, I will reveal to you the salvation of God."

Isaiah 66:21

  1. "And I will appoint some of those who return to be my priests and Levites. I, the LORD, have spoken!

Philippians 2:17

  1. But even if my life is to be poured out like a drink offering to complete the sacrifice of your faithful service (that is, if I am to die for you), I will rejoice, and I want to share my joy with all of you.

Revelation 3:12

  1. All who are victorious will become pillars in the Temple of my God, and they will never have to leave it. And I will write my God's name on them, and they will be citizens in the city of my God--the new Jerusalem that comes down from heaven from my God. And they will have my new name inscribed upon them.

Psalms 50:14

  1. What I want instead is your true thanks to God; I want you to fulfill your vows to the Most High.

1 Peter 4:11

  1. Are you called to be a speaker? Then speak as though God himself were speaking through you. Are you called to help others? Do it with all the strength and energy that God supplies. Then God will be given glory in everything through Jesus Christ. All glory and power belong to him forever and ever. Amen.

Philippians 1:11

  1. May you always be filled with the fruit of your salvation--those good things that are produced in your life by Jesus Christ--for this will bring much glory and praise to God.

John 4:22

  1. You Samaritans know so little about the one you worship, while we Jews know all about him, for salvation comes through the Jews.
  2. But the time is coming and is already here when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth. The Father is looking for anyone who will worship him that way.
  3. For God is Spirit, so those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth."

Psalms 141:2

  1. Accept my prayer as incense offered to you, and my upraised hands as an evening offering.

Malachi 1:11

  1. But my name is honored by people of other nations from morning till night. All around the world they offer sweet incense and pure offerings in honor of my name. For my name is great among the nations," says the LORD Almighty.

Colossians 3:17

  1. And whatever you do or say, let it be as a representative of the Lord Jesus, all the while giving thanks through him to God the Father.

Hosea 14:2

  1. Bring your petitions, and return to the LORD. Say to him, "Forgive all our sins and graciously receive us, so that we may offer you the sacrifice of praise.
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