1 Peter 1:3

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Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy has regenerated us into a living hope, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead:

Cross References

1 Kings 8:15

And Solomon said: "Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to my father David, and who, with his own hands, has perfected it, saying:

1 Chronicles 29:20

Then David instructed the entire assembly: "Bless the Lord our God." And the entire assembly blessed the Lord, the God of their fathers. And they bowed themselves, and they adored God, and next they reverenced the king.

2 Chronicles 31:8

And when Hezekiah and his rulers had entered, they saw the stacks, and they blessed the Lord and the people of Israel.

Psalm 86:5

Will not Zion say that this man and that man were born in her? And the Most High himself has founded her.

Exodus 34:6

And as he was crossing before him, he said: "The Ruler, the Lord God, merciful and lenient, patient and full of compassion and also truthful,

Isaiah 26:19

Your dead shall live. My slain will rise again. Be awakened, and give praise, you who live in the dust! For your dew is the dew of the light, and you shall be dragged down to the land of the giants, to ruination.

Jonah 4:2

And he prayed to the Lord, and he said, "I beg you, Lord, was this not my word, when I was still in my own land? Because of this, I knew beforehand to flee into Tarshish. For I know that you are a lenient and merciful God, patient and great in compassion, and forgiving despite ill will.

John 1:13

These are born, not of blood, nor of the will of flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

Romans 12:12

in hope, rejoicing; in tribulation, enduring; in prayer, ever-willing;

Romans 15:13

So may the God of hope fill you with every joy and with peace in believing, so that you may abound in hope and in the virtue of the Holy Spirit.

Romans 4:25

who was handed over because of our offenses, and who rose again for our justification.

Romans 5:10

For if we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, while we were still enemies, all the more so, having been reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.

Romans 8:11

But if the Spirit of him who raised up Jesus from the dead lives within you, then he who raised up Jesus Christ from the dead shall also enliven your mortal bodies, by means of his Spirit living within you.

Romans 8:24

For we have been saved by hope. But a hope which is seen is not hope. For when a man sees something, why would he hope?

1 Corinthians 13:13

But for now, these three continue: faith, hope, and charity. And the greatest of these is charity.

1 Corinthians 15:20

But now Christ has risen again from the dead, as the first-fruits of those who sleep.

2 Corinthians 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all consolation.

Galatians 6:16

And whoever follows this rule: may peace and mercy be upon them, and upon the Israel of God.

Ephesians 1:17

so that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give a spirit of wisdom and of revelation to you, in knowledge of him.

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavens, in Christ,

Ephesians 1:7

In him, we have redemption through his blood: the remission of sins in accord with the riches of his grace,

Ephesians 2:4

Yet still, God, who is rich in mercy, for the sake of his exceedingly great charity with which he loved us,

Ephesians 3:20

Now to him who is able to do all things, more abundantly than we could ever ask or understand, by means of the virtue which is at work in us:

Colossians 1:23

So then, continue in the faith: well-founded and steadfast and immovable, by the hope of the Gospel that you have heard, which has been preached throughout all creation under heaven, the Gospel of which I, Paul, have become a minister.

Colossians 1:27

To them, God willed to made known the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ and the hope of his glory within you.

1 Thessalonians 1:3

remembering your work of faith, and hardship, and charity, and enduring hope, in our Lord Jesus Christ, before God our Father.

1 Thessalonians 4:13

And we do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who are sleeping, so as not to be sorrowful, like these others who do not have hope.

2 Thessalonians 2:16

exhort your hearts and confirm you in every good word and deed.

1 Timothy 1:14

And so the grace of our Lord has abounded greatly, with the faith and love that is in Christ Jesus.

Titus 2:13

looking forward to the blessed hope and the advent of the glory of the great God and of our Savior Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 3:6

Yet truly, Christ is like a Son in his own house. We are that house, if we firmly retain the faithfulness and the glory of hope, even unto the end.

James 1:18

For by his own will he produced us through the Word of truth, so that we might be a kind of beginning among his creatures.

1 Peter 1:13

For this reason, gird the waist of your mind, be sober, and hope perfectly in the grace that is offered to you in the revelation of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 1:21

Through him, you have been faithful to God, who raised him up from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope would be in God.

1 Peter 1:23

For you have been born again, not from corruptible seed, but from what is incorruptible, from the Word of God, living and remaining for all eternity.

1 Peter 2:2

Like newborn infants, desire the milk of reasonableness without guile, so that by this you may increase unto salvation,

1 Peter 3:15

But sanctify Christ the Lord in your hearts, being always ready to give an explanation to all who ask you the reason for that hope which is in you.

1 Peter 3:21

And now you also are saved, in a similar manner, by baptism, not by the testimony of sordid flesh, but by the examination of a good conscience in God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 3:5

For in this way, in past times also, holy women adorned themselves, hoping in God, being subject to their own husbands.

1 John 2:29

If you know that he is just, then know, too, that all who do what is just are born of him.

1 John 3:3

And everyone who holds this hope in him, keeps himself holy, just as he also is holy.

1 John 3:9

All those who have been born of God do not commit sin. For the offspring of God abides in them, and he is not able to sin, because he was born of God.

1 John 4:7

Most beloved, let us love one another. For love is of God. And everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.

1 John 5:1

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God. And everyone who loves God, who provides that birth, also loves him who has been born of God.

1 John 5:18

We know that everyone who is born of God does not sin. Instead, rebirth in God preserves him, and the evil one cannot touch him.

1 John 5:4

For all that is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that overcomes the world: our faith.