Bible Verses Like 1 Peter 2:9

“But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:”

 

Bible verses related to 1 Peter 2:9 (similar cross-references)


Revelation 1:6 - And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.   (Verses like Revelation 1:6)

Exodus 19:5-6 - Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel.   (Verses like Exodus 19:5)

Deuteronomy 7:6 - For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.   (Verses like Deuteronomy 7:6)

Deuteronomy 10:15 - Only the LORD had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.   (Verses like Deuteronomy 10:15)

Revelation 5:10 - And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.   (Verses like Revelation 5:10)

Isaiah 61:6 - But ye shall be named the Priests of the LORD: men shall call you the Ministers of our God: ye shall eat the riches of the Gentiles, and in their glory shall ye boast yourselves.   (Verses like Isaiah 61:6)

Isaiah 66:21 - And I will also take of them for priests and for Levites, saith the LORD.   (Verses like Isaiah 66:21)

Deuteronomy 4:20 - But the LORD hath taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, even out of Egypt, to be unto him a people of inheritance, as ye are this day.   (Verses like Deuteronomy 4:20)

Deuteronomy 14:2 - For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth.   (Verses like Deuteronomy 14:2)

Isaiah 9:2 - The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.   (Verses like Isaiah 9:2)

Acts 26:18 - To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.   (Verses like Acts 26:18)

Titus 2:14 - Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.   (Verses like Titus 2:14)

Deuteronomy 26:18-19 - And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;And to make thee high above all nations which he hath made, in praise, and in name, and in honour; and that thou mayest be an holy people unto the LORD thy God, as he hath spoken.   (Verses like Deuteronomy 26:18)

Psalms 22:30 - A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.   (Verses like Psalms 22:30)

Psalms 33:12 - Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.   (Verses like Psalms 33:12)

Psalms 73:15 - If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.   (Verses like Psalms 73:15)

Psalms 106:5 - That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance.   (Verses like Psalms 106:5)

Isaiah 26:2 - Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.   (Verses like Isaiah 26:2)

Isaiah 41:8 - But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.   (Verses like Isaiah 41:8)

Isaiah 42:16 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.   (Verses like Isaiah 42:16)

Isaiah 43:20-21 - The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise.   (Verses like Isaiah 43:20)

Isaiah 44:1 - Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:   (Verses like Isaiah 44:1)

Isaiah 60:1-3 - Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.   (Verses like Isaiah 60:1)

Matthew 4:16 - The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.   (Verses like Matthew 4:16)

Matthew 5:16 - Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.   (Verses like Matthew 5:16)

Luke 1:79 - To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.   (Verses like Luke 1:79)

John 17:19 - And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.   (Verses like John 17:19)

Acts 20:28 - Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.   (Verses like Acts 20:28)

Acts 26:28 - Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.   (Verses like Acts 26:28)

Romans 9:24 - Even us, whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles?   (Verses like Romans 9:24)

1 Corinthians 3:17 - If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.   (Verses like 1 Corinthians 3:17)

Ephesians 1:6 - To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.   (Verses like Ephesians 1:6)

Ephesians 1:14 - Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.   (Verses like Ephesians 1:14)

Ephesians 3:21 - Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.   (Verses like Ephesians 3:21)

Ephesians 5:8-11 - For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.   (Verses like Ephesians 5:8)

Philippians 2:15-16 - That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.   (Verses like Philippians 2:15)

Philippians 3:14 - I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.   (Verses like Philippians 3:14)

Colossians 1:13 - Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:   (Verses like Colossians 1:13)

1 Thessalonians 5:4-8 - But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.   (Verses like 1 Thessalonians 5:4)

2 Timothy 1:9 - Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,   (Verses like 2 Timothy 1:9)

1 Peter 1:2 - Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.   (Verses like 1 Peter 1:2)

1 Peter 2:5 - Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.   (Verses like 1 Peter 2:5)

1 Peter 4:11 - If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.   (Verses like 1 Peter 4:11)

Revelation 20:6 - Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.   (Verses like Revelation 20:6)