1 Peter 1:1

Lighthouse Bible 2006

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

Cross References

Esther 3:8

And Haman said to king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of your kingdom; and their laws are different from all people; neither do they keep the king’s laws: therefore it is not for the king’s benefit to leave them alone.

Psalm 44:11

You have given us like sheep appointed for food; and have scattered us among the heathen.

Ezekiel 6:8

Yet will I leave a remnant, that you may have some that shall escape the sword among the nations, when you shall be scattered through the countries.

Leviticus 26:33

And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste.

Matthew 10:2

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

Matthew 24:22

And unless those days should be shortened, there would no flesh be saved: but for the elect’s sake those days shall be shortened.

Matthew 4:18

And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishermen.

Luke 18:7

And shall not God avenge his own elect, who cry day and night to him, though he bears long with them?

John 11:52

And not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.

John 7:35

Then said the Jews among themselves, Where will he go, that we shall not find him? Will he go to the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?

Acts 18:2

And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came to them.

Acts 18:23

And after he had spent some time there, he departed, and went through all the region of Galatia and Phrygia in succession, strengthening all the disciples.

Acts 19:10

And this continued for two years; so that all those who dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.

Acts 6:9

Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.

Acts 8:4

Therefore those who were scattered abroad went everywhere preaching the word.

1 Corinthians 16:19

The churches of Asia greet you. Aquila and Priscilla greet you heartily in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.

2 Corinthians 1:8

For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed beyond measure, above our strength, so that we despaired even of life:

Galatians 1:2

And all the brethren who are with me, to the churches of Galatia:

Ephesians 2:12

That at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:

Ephesians 2:19

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

Deuteronomy 28:64

And the LORD shall scatter you among all people, from the one end of the earth even to the other; and there you shall serve other gods, which neither you nor your fathers have known, even wood and stone.

Deuteronomy 32:26

I said, I would scatter them into hidden places, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:

Deuteronomy 4:27

And the LORD shall scatter you among the nations, and you shall be left few in number among the heathen, where the LORD shall lead you.

2 Timothy 1:15

This you know, that all those who are in Asia have turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.

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.

James 1:1

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are widely scattered, greeting.

1 Peter 2:11

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

2 Peter 1:1

Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained an equally precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Savior Jesus Christ:

Revelation 1:11

Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What you see, write in a book, and send it to the seven churches which are in Asia; to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamos, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.