1 Peter 1:15

1 Peter · New Testament · Chapter 1

“But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;”1 Peter 1:15

What Does 1 Peter 1:15 Mean?

1 Peter 1:15 is found in the book of 1 Peter, chapter 1, verse 15 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Purity, Holiness, and Unity.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to 1 Peter 1:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 5:48“Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.”Ephesians 5:1“Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;”Hebrews 12:14“Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:”2 Corinthians 7:1“Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.”1 Peter 5:10“But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.”James 3:13“Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.”Leviticus 20:26“And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.”Exodus 15:11“Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?”Philippians 2:15“That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;”1 John 3:3“And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.”1 Thessalonians 4:3“For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:”1 Peter 2:9“But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:”1 Peter 2:12“Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.”2 Peter 1:3“According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:”Leviticus 11:44“For I am the LORD your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.”Leviticus 19:2“Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy.”Leviticus 20:7“Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy: for I am the LORD your God.”Romans 8:28“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.”Philippians 1:27“Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;”Luke 1:74“That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear,”

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