1 Peter 2:2

Webster Bible (1833)

As new-born babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:5

Although my house is not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he maketh it not to grow.

Job 17:9

The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more to the perfect day.

Hosea 14:5

I will be as the dew to Israel: he shall grow as the lily and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

Hosea 14:7

They that dwell under his shade shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent of it shall be as the wine of Lebanon.

Hosea 6:3

Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he will come to us as the rain, as the latter and former rain to the earth.

Malachi 4:2

But to you that fear my name, shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.

Matthew 18:3

And said, Verily I say to you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 19:14

But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not to come to me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

Mark 10:15

Verily I say to you, Whoever shall not receive the kingdom of God, as a little child, he shall not enter it.

Luke 18:17

Verily I say to you, Whoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, shall in no wise enter into it.

Romans 6:4

Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brethren, be not children in understanding: yet in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.

Ephesians 2:21

In whom all the building fitly framed together, groweth to a holy temple in the Lord:

Ephesians 4:15

But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, who is the head, even Christ:

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all towards each other aboundeth;

1 Peter 1:23

Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.

2 Peter 3:18

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.