1 Peter 2:5

American Standard Version 2015

ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

Cross References

1 Peter 2:9

But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for {\i God's} own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are God's fellow-workers: ye are God's husbandry, God's building.\par

Revelation 5:10

and madest them {\i to be} unto our God a kingdom and priests; and they reign upon the earth.

1 Corinthians 3:16

Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and {\i that} the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?

Isaiah 61:6

But ye shall be named the priests of Jehovah; men shall call you the ministers of our God: ye shall eat the wealth of the nations, and in their glory shall ye boast yourselves.

Hebrews 3:6

but Christ as a son, over his house; whose house are we, if we hold fast our boldness and the glorying of our hope.

Revelation 20:6

Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: over these the second death hath no power; but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him the thousand years.\par

1 Corinthians 6:19

Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own;

Romans 12:1

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, {\i which is} your spiritual service.

Revelation 1:6

and he made us {\i to be} a kingdom, {\i to be} priests unto his God and Father; to him {\i be} the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Philippians 4:18

But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things {\i that came} from you, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God.

2 Corinthians 6:16

And what agreement hath a temple of God with idols? for we are a temple of the living God; even as God said, {\b I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.}

Revelation 3:12

He that overcometh, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go out thence no more: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God, and mine own new name.

Romans 15:16

that I should be a minister of Christ Jesus unto the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be made acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

1 Timothy 3:15

but if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how men ought to behave themselves in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

Isaiah 66:21

And of them also will I take for priests {\i and} for Levites, saith Jehovah.\par

Psalm 50:23

Whoso offereth the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifieth me;\par\tab And to him that ordereth his way {\i aright}\par\tab Will I show the salvation of God.\par

Colossians 3:17

And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, {\i do} all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.\par

Philippians 2:17

Yea, and if I am offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all:

Psalm 141:2

Let my prayer be set forth as incense before thee;\par\tab The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

Psalm 50:14

Offer unto God the sacrifice of thanksgiving;\par\tab And pay thy vows unto the Most High;

1 Peter 4:11

if any man speaketh, {\i speaking} as it were oracles of God; if any man ministereth, {\i ministering} as of the strength which God supplieth: that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, whose is the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.\par

Philippians 1:11

being filled with the fruit of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.\par

Malachi 1:11

For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name {\i shall be} great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense {\i shall be} offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name {\i shall be} great among the Gentiles, saith Jehovah of hosts.

Hosea 14:2

Take with you words, and return unto Jehovah: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and accept that which is good: so will we render {\i as} bullocks {\i the offering of} our lips.

Exodus 19:6

and ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel.

Proverbs 9:1

Wisdom hath builded her house;\par\tab She hath hewn out her seven pillars:

Galatians 6:10

So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.\par

1 Peter 4:17

For the time {\i is come} for judgment to begin at the house of God: and if {\i it begin} first at us, what {\i shall be} the end of them that obey not the gospel of God?

Deuteronomy 18:2

And they shall have no inheritance among their brethren: Jehovah is their inheritance, as he hath spoken unto them.

1 Kings 7:11

And above were costly stones, even hewn stone, according to measure, and cedar-wood.