1 Peter 2:10

New American Bible - revised edition

Once you were “no people” but now you are God’s people; you “had not received mercy” but now you have received mercy. Christian Examples.

Cross References

Hosea 2:23

On that day I will respond—oracle of the Lord— I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth;

Hebrews 4:16

So let us confidently approach the throne of grace to receive mercy and to find grace for timely help.

1 Timothy 1:13

I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and an arrogant man, but I have been mercifully treated because I acted out of ignorance in my unbelief.

Romans 10:19

But I ask, did not Israel understand? First Moses says: “I will make you jealous of those who are not a nation; with a senseless nation I will make you angry.”

1 Corinthians 7:25

Now in regard to virgins I have no commandment from the Lord, but I give my opinion as one who by the Lord’s mercy is trustworthy.

Romans 11:30

Just as you once disobeyed God but have now received mercy because of their disobedience,

2 Samuel 7:24

You have established for yourself your people Israel as your people forever, and you, Lord, have become their God.