1 Peter 1:18

Weymouth NT

knowing, as you do, that it was not with a ransom of perishable wealth, such as silver or gold, that you were set free from your frivolous habits of life which had been handed down to you from your forefathers,

Cross References

Mark 8:37

For what could a man give to buy back his life?

Romans 1:21

For when they had come to know God, they did not give Him glory as God nor render Him thanks, but they became absorbed in useless discussions, and their senseless minds were darkened.

1 Corinthians 3:20

And again, »The Lord takes knowledge of the reasonings of the wise–how useless they are.«

1 Corinthians 6:20

And you are not your own, for you have been redeemed at infinite cost. Therefore glorify God in your bodies.

1 Corinthians 7:23

You have all been redeemed at infinite cost: do not become slaves to men.

Galatians 1:4

who gave Himself to suffer for our sins in order to rescue us from the present wicked age in accordance with the will of our God and Father.

Ephesians 4:17

Therefore I warn you, and I implore you in the name of the Master, no longer to live as the Gentiles in their perverseness live,

Titus 2:14

who gave Himself for us to purchase our freedom from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a people who should be specially His own, zealous for doing good works.

Hebrews 9:12

and once for all entered the Holy place, taking with Him not the blood of goats and calves, but His own blood, and thus procuring eternal redemption for us.

1 Peter 1:7

The sorrow comes in order that the testing of your faith –being more precious than that of gold, which perishes and yet is proved by fire– may be found to result in praise and glory and honour at the re-appearing of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 4:3

For you have given time enough in the past to the doing of the things which the Gentiles delight in– pursuing, as you did, a course of habitual licence, debauchery, hard drinking, noisy revelry, drunkenness and unholy image-worship.

1 John 3:5

And you know that He appeared in order to take away sins; and in Him there is no sin.