Bible Cross References
a chosen
1 Peter 1:2
You were chosen according to the purpose of God the Father and were made a holy people by his Spirit, to obey Jesus Christ and be purified by his blood. May grace and peace be yours in full measure.
Deuteronomy 10:15
But the LORD's love for your ancestors was so strong that he chose you instead of any other people, and you are still his chosen people.
Psalm 22:30
Future generations will serve him; they will speak of the Lord to the coming generation.
Psalm 33:12
Happy is the nation whose God is the LORD; happy are the people he has chosen for his own!
Psalm 73:15
If I had said such things, I would not be acting as one of your people.
Isaiah 41:8
"But you, Israel my servant, you are the people that I have chosen, the descendants of Abraham, my friend.
Isaiah 44:1
The LORD says, "Listen now, Israel, my servant, my chosen people, the descendants of Jacob.
a royal
Exodus 19:5
Now, if you will obey me and keep my covenant, you will be my own people. The whole earth is mine, but you will be my chosen people,
Exodus 19:6
a people dedicated to me alone, and you will serve me as priests."
Isaiah 61:6
And you will be known as the priests of the LORD, The servants of our God. You will enjoy the wealth of the nations And be proud that it is yours.
Isaiah 66:21
I will make some of them priests and Levites.
Revelation 1:6
and made us a kingdom of priests to serve his God and Father. To Jesus Christ be the glory and power forever and ever! Amen.
Revelation 5:10
You have made them a kingdom of priests to serve our God, and they shall rule on earth."
Revelation 20:6
Happy and greatly blessed are those who are included in this first raising of the dead. The second death has no power over them; they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and they will rule with him for a thousand years.
an holy
Psalm 106:5
Let me see the prosperity of your people and share in the happiness of your nation, in the glad pride of those who belong to you.
Isaiah 26:2
Open the city gates and let the faithful nation enter, the nation whose people do what is right.
John 17:19
And for their sake I dedicate myself to you, in order that they, too, may be truly dedicated to you.
1 Corinthians 3:17
God will destroy anyone who destroys God's temple. For God's temple is holy, and you yourselves are his temple.
2 Timothy 1:9
He saved us and called us to be his own people, not because of what we have done, but because of his own purpose and grace. He gave us this grace by means of Christ Jesus before the beginning of time,
peculiar
Deuteronomy 4:20
But you are the people he rescued from Egypt, that blazing furnace. He brought you out to make you his own people, as you are today.
Deuteronomy 7:6
Do this because you belong to the LORD your God. From all the peoples on earth he chose you to be his own special people.
Deuteronomy 14:2
You belong to the LORD your God; he has chosen you to be his own people from among all the peoples who live on earth.
Deuteronomy 26:18
Today the LORD has accepted you as his own people, as he promised you; and he commands you to obey all his laws.
Deuteronomy 26:19
He will make you greater than any other nation that he has created, and you will bring praise and honor to his name. You will be his own people, as he promised."
Acts 20:28
So keep watch over yourselves and over all the flock which the Holy Spirit has placed in your care. Be shepherds of the church of God, which he made his own through the blood of his Son.
Ephesians 1:14
The Spirit is the guarantee that we shall receive what God has promised his people, and this assures us that God will give complete freedom to those who are his. Let us praise his glory!
Titus 2:14
He gave himself for us, to rescue us from all wickedness and to make us a pure people who belong to him alone and are eager to do good.
shew
1 Peter 4:11
Those who preach must preach God's messages; those who serve must serve with the strength that God gives them, so that in all things praise may be given to God through Jesus Christ, to whom belong glory and power forever and ever. Amen.
Isaiah 43:21
They are the people I made for myself, and they will sing my praises!"
Isaiah 60:1-3
1
Arise, Jerusalem, and shine like the sun; The glory of the LORD is shining on you!
2
Other nations will be covered by darkness, But on you the light of the LORD will shine; The brightness of his presence will be with you.
3
Nations will be drawn to your light, And kings to the dawning of your new day.
Matthew 5:16
In the same way your light must shine before people, so that they will see the good things you do and praise your Father in heaven.
Ephesians 1:6
Let us praise God for his glorious grace, for the free gift he gave us in his dear Son!
Ephesians 3:21
to God be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus for all time, forever and ever! Amen.
Philippians 2:15
so that you may be innocent and pure as God's perfect children, who live in a world of corrupt and sinful people. You must shine among them like stars lighting up the sky,
Philippians 2:16
as you offer them the message of life. If you do so, I shall have reason to be proud of you on the Day of Christ, because it will show that all my effort and work have not been wasted.
who
Isaiah 9:2
The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. They lived in a land of shadows, but now light is shining on them.
Isaiah 60:1
Arise, Jerusalem, and shine like the sun; The glory of the LORD is shining on you!
Isaiah 60:2
Other nations will be covered by darkness, But on you the light of the LORD will shine; The brightness of his presence will be with you.
Matthew 4:16
The people who live in darkness will see a great light. On those who live in the dark land of death the light will shine."
Luke 1:79
and to shine from heaven on all those who live in the dark shadow of death, to guide our steps into the path of peace."
Acts 26:28
Agrippa said to Paul, "In this short time do you think you will make me a Christian?"
Romans 9:24
For we are the people he called, not only from among the Jews but also from among the Gentiles.
Ephesians 5:8-11
8
You yourselves used to be in the darkness, but since you have become the Lord's people, you are in the light. So you must live like people who belong to the light,
9
for it is the light that brings a rich harvest of every kind of goodness, righteousness, and truth.
10
Try to learn what pleases the Lord.
11
Have nothing to do with the worthless things that people do, things that belong to the darkness. Instead, bring them out to the light.
Philippians 3:14
So I run straight toward the goal in order to win the prize, which is God's call through Christ Jesus to the life above.
Colossians 1:13
He rescued us from the power of darkness and brought us safe into the kingdom of his dear Son,
1 Thessalonians 5:4-8
4
But you, friends, are not in the darkness, and the Day should not take you by surprise like a thief.
5
All of you are people who belong to the light, who belong to the day. We do not belong to the night or to the darkness.
6
So then, we should not be sleeping like the others; we should be awake and sober.
7
It is at night when people sleep; it is at night when they get drunk.
8
But we belong to the day, and we should be sober. We must wear faith and love as a breastplate, and our hope of salvation as a helmet.