1 Peter 1:3

Legacy Standard Bible

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Cross References

1 Kings 8:15

And he said, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who spoke with His mouth to my father David and has fulfilled it by His hand, saying,

1 Chronicles 29:20

Then David said to all the assembly, “Now bless Yahweh your God.” And all the assembly blessed Yahweh, the God of their fathers, and bowed low and prostrated themselves to Yahweh and to the king.

2 Chronicles 31:8

Then Hezekiah and the rulers came and saw the heaps, and they blessed Yahweh and His people Israel.

Psalm 41:13

¶Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, From everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.

Psalm 86:15

But You, O Lord, are a God compassionate and gracious, Slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness and truth.

Psalm 86:5

For You, Lord, are good, and by nature forgiving, And abundant in lovingkindness to all who call upon You.

Exodus 34:6

Then Yahweh passed by in front of him and called out, “Yahweh, Yahweh God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth;

Isaiah 26:19

Your dead will live; Their corpses will rise. You who dwell in the dust, awake and shout for joy, For your dew is as the dew of the dawn, And the earth will give birth to the departed spirits.

Jonah 4:2

And he prayed to Yahweh and said, “Ah! O Yahweh, was not this my word to myself while I was still in my own land? Therefore I went ahead to flee to Tarshish, for I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, and one who relents concerning evil.

John 1:13

who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.

Romans 12:12

rejoicing in hope, persevering in affliction, being devoted to prayer,

Romans 15:13

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Romans 4:25

He who was delivered over on account of our transgressions, and was raised on account of our justification.

Romans 5:10

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

Romans 8:11

But if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit who dwells in you.

Romans 8:24

For in hope we were saved, but hope that is seen is not hope, for who hopes for what he already sees?

1 Corinthians 13:13

But now abide faith, hope, love—these three; but the greatest of these is love.

1 Corinthians 15:20

But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have fallen asleep.

2 Corinthians 1:3

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

Galatians 6:16

And those who will walk in step with this rule, peace and mercy be upon them, and upon the Israel of God.

Ephesians 1:17

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you the Spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the full 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 heavenly places in Christ,

Ephesians 1:7

In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our transgressions, according to the riches of His grace

Ephesians 2:4

But God, being rich in mercy because of His great love with which He loved us,

Ephesians 3:20

Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or understand, according to the power that works within us,

Colossians 1:23

if indeed you continue in the faith firmly grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a minister.

Colossians 1:27

to whom God willed to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

1 Thessalonians 1:3

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ before our God and Father,

1 Thessalonians 4:13

But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no hope.

2 Thessalonians 2:16

Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope by grace,

1 Timothy 1:14

and the grace of our Lord was more than abundant, with the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.

Titus 2:13

looking for the blessed hope and the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ,

Hebrews 3:6

but Christ was faithful as a Son over His house—whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the boast of our hope.

James 1:18

In the exercise of His will He brought us forth by the word of truth, so that we would be a kind of first fruits among His creatures.

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore, having girded your minds for action, being sober in spirit, fix your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 1:21

who through Him are believers in God, who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.

1 Peter 1:23

for you have been born again not of corruptible seed but incorruptible, that is, through the living and enduring word of God.

1 Peter 2:2

like newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the word, so that by it you may grow in respect to salvation,

1 Peter 3:15

but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet with gentleness and fear,

1 Peter 3:21

Corresponding to that, baptism now saves you—not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal of a good conscience to God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

1 Peter 3:5

For in this way in former times the holy women also, who hoped in God, used to adorn themselves, being subject to their own husbands,

1 John 2:29

If you know that He is righteous, you know that everyone also who does righteousness has been born of Him.

1 John 3:3

And everyone who has this hope fixed on Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.

1 John 3:9

Everyone who has been born of God does not sin, because His seed abides in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God.

1 John 4:7

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

1 John 5:1

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the One who gives new birth loves also the one who has been born of Him.

1 John 5:18

We know that no one who has been born of God sins; but He who was begotten of God keeps him, and the evil one does not touch him.

1 John 5:4

For everything that has been born of God overcomes the world; and this is the overcoming that has overcome the world—our faith.