1 Peter 2:21

James Moffatt - New Testament

It is your vocation; for when Christ suffered for you, he left you an example, and you must follow his footsteps.

Cross References

1 John 2:6

he who says he 'remains in him' ought to live as he lived.

Matthew 16:24

Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me;

John 13:15

for I have been setting you an example, that you should do what I have done to you.

Ephesians 5:2

and lead lives of love, just as Christ loved you and gave himself up for you to be a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

1 John 3:16

We know what love is by this, that He laid down his life for us; so we ought to lay down our lives for the brotherhood.

1 Peter 2:24

he bore our sins in his own body on the gibbet, that we might break with sin and live for righteousness; and by his wounds you have been healed.

1 Corinthians 11:1

Copy me, as I copy Christ.

1 Peter 4:1

Well, as Christ has suffered for us in the flesh, let this very conviction that he who has suffered in the flesh gets quit of sin,

Philippians 2:5

Treat one another with the same spirit as you experience in Christ Jesus.

Matthew 11:29

Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find your souls refreshed;

Romans 8:29

For he decreed of old that those whom he predestined should share the likeness of his Son — that he might be the firstborn of a great brotherhood.

Acts 14:22

strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to hold by the faith, and telling them that "we have to get into the Realm of God through many a trouble."

1 Peter 3:18

Christ himself died for sins, once for all, a just man for unjust men, that he might bring us near to God; in the flesh he was put to death but he came to life in the Spirit.

Matthew 10:38

he who will not take his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.

1 Peter 3:9

never paying back evil for evil, never reviling when you are reviled, but on the contrary blessing. For this is your vocation, to bless and to inherit blessing;

John 16:33

I have said all this to you that in me you may have peace; in the world you have trouble, but courage! I have conquered the world.

Revelation 12:11

But they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they had to die for it, but they did not cling to life.

Hebrews 2:10

In bringing many sons to glory, it was befitting that He for whom and by whom the universe exists, should perfect the Pioneer of their salvation by suffering.

2 Timothy 3:12

Yes, and all who want to live the religious life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

1 Peter 1:20

He was predestined before the foundation of the world and has appeared at the end of the ages for your sake;

1 Thessalonians 4:2

You remember the instructions we gave you on the authority of the Lord Jesus.

1 Thessalonians 3:3

to prevent anyone being disturbed by these troubles. (Troubles are our lot, you know that well;

Acts 17:3

explaining and quoting passages to prove that the messiah had to suffer and rise from the dead, and that "the Jesus I proclaim to you is the messiah."

Acts 9:16

I will show him all he has to suffer for the sake of my Name."

Luke 24:26

Had not the Christ to suffer thus and so enter his glory?"

1 Peter 4:13

You are sharing what Christ suffered; so rejoice in it, that you may also rejoice and exult when his glory is revealed.