1 Peter 2:9

Tree of Life Version

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the praises of the One who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.

Cross References

Psalm 106:5

so I may behold the prosperity of Your chosen ones, exult in the joy of Your nation, and give praise with Your inheritance.

Psalm 118:27

Adonai is God, and He has given us light. Join the festival with branches, up to the horns of the altar.

Psalm 135:4

For Adonai has chosen Jacob for Himself, Israel as His treasured possession.

Psalm 22:30

All the rich of the earth will feast and worship. Everyone who goes down to the dust will kneel before Him—even the one who could not keep his own soul alive.

Psalm 33:12

Blessed is the nation whose God is Adonai, the people He chose for His own inheritance.

Psalm 73:15

If I had said: “I will speak thus,” surely I would have betrayed a generation of Your children.

Isaiah 26:2

Open the gates! Let the righteous nation enter— one that keeps faith.

Isaiah 41:8

“But you, Israel, My servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham, My friend—

Isaiah 42:16

I will bring the blind by a way they do not know. in paths they have not known, I will guide them. I will turn darkness before them to light and the rough places smooth. These are the things I will do, and I will not forsake them.

Isaiah 44:1

“But now listen, Jacob My servant, Israel, whom I have chosen.”

Isaiah 61:6

But you will be called the kohanim of Adonai, They will speak of you as the ministers of our God. You will eat the wealth of nations and boast in their abundance.

Isaiah 62:12

Then they will call them The Holy People, The Redeemed of Adonai, and you will be called, Sought Out, A City Not Forsaken.

Isaiah 66:21

I will also take some of them as priests and for Levites,” says Adonai.

Isaiah 9:2

You will multiply the nation. You will increase the joy. They will rejoice before You like the joy in the harvest, as they revel when they divide spoil.

Malachi 3:17

“So they shall be Mine,”—says Adonai-Tzva’ot—“ in the day I make My own special possession. So I will spare them, as one spares his son serving him.

Matthew 4:16

the people sitting in darkness have seen a great light, and those sitting in the region and shadow of death, on them a light has dawned.”

Matthew 5:16

In the same way, let your light shine before men so they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.”

Luke 1:79

to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet in the way of shalom.”

John 17:19

And for their sakes I make Myself holy, so that they also may be made holy in truth.”

Acts 20:28

“Take care of yourselves and all the flock of which the Ruach ha-Kodesh has made you overseers, to shepherd the community of God—which He obtained with the blood of His own.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes—so they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of satan to God, that they may receive release from sins as well as a place among those who are made holy through trusting in Me.’

Acts 26:28

Agrippa said to Paul, “In a short time you are trying to persuade me to be Messianic!”

Romans 9:24

Even us He called—not only from the Jewish people, but also from the Gentiles—

1 Corinthians 3:17

If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is holy, and you are that temple.

Ephesians 1:14

He is the guarantee of our inheritance, until the redemption of His possession—to His glorious praise!

Ephesians 1:6

to the glorious praise of His grace, with which He favored us through the One He loves!

Ephesians 3:21

to Him be the glory in the community of believers and in Messiah Yeshua throughout all generations forever and ever! Amen.

Deuteronomy 10:15

Only on your fathers did Adonai set His affection to love them, and He chose their descendants after them—you—from all the peoples, as is the case this day.

Deuteronomy 14:2

For you are a holy people to Adonai your God—from all the peoples on the face of the earth, Adonai has chosen you to be His treasured people.

Deuteronomy 18:2

They will have no inheritance among their brothers—Adonai is their inheritance, just as He promised them.

Deuteronomy 4:20

But you, Adonai has taken, and He brought you out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt to be a people for His own inheritance, as you are this day.

Deuteronomy 7:6

For you are a holy people to Adonai your God—from all the peoples on the face of the earth, Adonai your God has chosen you to be His treasured people.

Philippians 3:14

I press on toward the goal for the reward of the upward calling of God in Messiah Yeshua.

Colossians 1:13

He rescued us from the domain of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son whom He loves.

2 Timothy 1:9

He has saved us and called us with a holy calling— not because of our deeds but because of His own purpose and grace. This grace was given to us in Messiah Yeshua before time began,

Titus 2:14

He gave Himself for us so that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and so that He might purify for Himself a chosen people, zealous for good deeds.

1 Peter 1:2

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, set apart by the Ruach for obedience and for sprinkling with the blood of Yeshua the Messiah: May grace and shalom be multiplied to you.

1 Peter 2:5

you also, as living stones, are being built up as a spiritual house—a holy priesthood to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Messiah Yeshua.

1 Peter 4:11

Whoever speaks, let it be as one speaking the utterances of God. Whoever serves, let it be with the strength that God supplies. So in all things may God be glorified through Messiah Yeshua—all glory and power to Him forever and ever! Amen.

Revelation 1:6

and made us a kingdom, kohanim to His God and Father—to Him be glory and power forever! Amen!

Revelation 20:6

How fortunate and holy is the one who has a share in the first resurrection! Over such the second death has no authority, but they shall be kohanim of God and the Messiah, and they shall reign with Him for a thousand years.

Revelation 5:10

You have made them for our God a kingdom and kohanim, and they shall reign upon the earth.”

1 Samuel 12:22

For Adonai will not forsake His people for His great Name’s sake, because it has pleased Adonai to make you a people to Himself.