1 Peter 2:11

American King James Version (1999)

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

Cross References

Genesis 21:34

And Abraham sojourned in the Philistines' land many days.

Genesis 23:4

I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a burial plot with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

Genesis 47:9

And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.

1 Chronicles 29:15

For we are strangers before you, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.

Psalm 119:19

I am a stranger in the earth: hide not your commandments from me.

Psalm 119:54

Your statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.

Psalm 39:12

Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; hold not your peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with you, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

Leviticus 15:18

The woman also with whom man shall lie with seed of copulation, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the even.

Leviticus 25:23

The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine, for you are strangers and sojourners with me.

Luke 21:34

And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come on you unawares.

Acts 15:20

But that we write to them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.

Acts 15:29

That you abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if you keep yourselves, you shall do well. Fare you well.

Romans 12:1

I beseech you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.

Romans 7:23

But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.

Romans 8:13

For if you live after the flesh, you shall die: but if you through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, you shall live.

2 Corinthians 5:20

Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be you reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 6:1

We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that you receive not the grace of God in vain.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Galatians 5:24

And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.

Ephesians 2:19

Now therefore you are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God;

Ephesians 4:1

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that you walk worthy of the vocation with which you are called,

2 Timothy 2:22

Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Hebrews 11:13

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

Hebrews 6:9

But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.

James 4:1

From where come wars and fights among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?

1 Peter 1:1

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

1 Peter 1:17

And if you call on the Father, who without respect of persons judges according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:

1 Peter 4:12

Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you:

1 Peter 4:2

That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

2 Peter 3:1

This second letter, beloved, I now write to you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance: