1 Peter 2:21

New American Standard Bible 1995 with Strong Numbers

For you have been calledfor thispurpose, sinceChristalsosufferedfor you, leavingyou an examplefor you to followin His steps,

Cross References

Psalm 85:13

Righteousnesswill gobeforeHim And will makeHis footstepsinto a way.

Matthew 10:38

"And he whodoes not takehis crossand followafterMe is not worthyof Me.

Matthew 11:29

"TakeMy yokeupon you and learnfrom Me, for I amgentleand humblein heart,and YOU WILL FINDRESTFOR YOUR SOULS.

Matthew 16:24

ThenJesussaidto His disciples,"Ifanyonewishesto comeafterMe, he must denyhimself,and takeup his crossand followMe.

Luke 24:26

"Was it not necessaryfor the Christto sufferthese thingsand to enterinto His glory?"

John 13:15

"For I gaveyou an examplethat you alsoshould doas I didto you.

John 16:33

"These thingsI have spokento you, sothat in Me you may havepeace.In the worldyou havetribulation,but take courage;I have overcomethe world."

Acts 14:22

strengtheningthe soulsof the disciples,encouragingthem to continuein the faith,and [saying], "Throughmanytribulationswe mustenterthe kingdomof God."

Acts 17:3

explainingand giving evidencethat the Christhadto sufferand rise againfrom the dead,and [saying], "ThisJesuswhomI am proclaimingto you is the Christ."

Acts 9:16

for I will showhim how muchhe mustsufferfor My name'ssake."

Romans 8:29

For those whomHe foreknew,He alsopredestined[to become] conformedto the imageof His Son,sothat He would be the firstbornamongmanybrethren;

1 Corinthians 11:1

Be imitatorsof me, justas I alsoam of Christ.

Ephesians 5:2

and walkin love,justas Christalsolovedyou and gaveHimselfup for us, an offeringand a sacrificeto Godas a fragrantaroma.

Philippians 2:5

Havethisattitudein yourselveswhichwas alsoin ChristJesus,

1 Thessalonians 3:3

so that no onewould be disturbedby theseafflictions;for you yourselvesknowthat we have been destinedfor this.

1 Thessalonians 4:2

For you knowwhatcommandmentswe gaveyou by [the authority of] the LordJesus.

2 Timothy 3:12

Indeed,allwho desireto livegodlyin ChristJesuswill be persecuted.

Hebrews 2:10

For it was fittingfor Him, for whomare allthings,and throughwhomare all things,in bringingmanysonsto glory,to perfectthe authorof their salvationthroughsufferings.

1 Peter 1:20

For He was foreknownbeforethe foundationof the world,but has appearedin theselasttimesfor the sakeof you

1 Peter 2:24

and He Himselfboreour sinsin His bodyon the cross,sothat we might dieto sinand liveto righteousness;for by His woundsyou were healed.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christalsodiedfor sinsonce for all,[the] justfor [the] unjust,sothat He might bringus to God,having been put to deathin the flesh,but made alivein the spirit;

1 Peter 3:9

not returningevilfor evilorinsultfor insult,but giving a blessinginstead;for you were calledfor the verypurpose that you might inherita blessing.

1 Peter 4:1

Therefore,since Christhas sufferedin the flesh,armyourselves alsowith the samepurpose,becausehe who has sufferedin the fleshhas ceasedfrom sin,

1 Peter 4:13

but to the degreethat you sharethe sufferingsof Christ,keep on rejoicing,sothat alsoat the revelationof His gloryyou may rejoicewith exultation.

1 John 2:6

the one who sayshe abidesin Him oughthimselfto walkin the same manneras He walked.

1 John 3:16

We knowloveby this,that He laiddownHis lifefor us; and we oughtto lay downour livesfor the brethren.

Revelation 12:11

"And they overcamehim becauseof the bloodof the Lamband becauseof the wordof their testimony,and they did not lovetheir lifeeven whenfaced with death.