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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: 1 Peter 2

Chapter 2

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

Wherefore

1:18-25

laying

4:2 Isaiah 2:20 30:22 Ezekiel 18:31,32 Romans 13:12 Ephesians 4:22-25 Colossians 3:5-8 Hebrews 12:1 James 1:21 5:9

malice

16 1 Corinthians 5:8 14:20 Ephesians 4:31 Titus 3:3-5

guile

22 3:10 Psalms 32:2 34:13 John 1:47 1 Thessalonians 2:3 Revelation 14:5

hypocrisies

Job 36:13 Matthew 7:5 15:7 23:28 24:51 Mark 12:15 Luke 6:42 11:44 12:1 James 3:17

envies

1 Samuel 18:8,9 Psalms 37:1 73:3 Proverbs 3:31 14:30 24:1,19 Romans 1:29 13:13 1 Corinthians 3:2,3 2 Corinthians 12:20 Galatians 5:21-26 James 3:14,16 4:5

all evils

4:4 Ephesians 4:31 Colossians 3:8 1 Timothy 3:11 Titus 2:3 James 4:11

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

new-born

1:23 Matthew 18:3 Mark 10:15 Romans 6:4 1 Corinthians 3:1 14:20

the sincere

Psalms 19:7-10 1 Corinthians 3:2 Hebrews 5:12,13

grow

2 Samuel 23:5 Job 17:9 Proverbs 4:18 Hosea 6:3 14:5,7 Malachi 4:2 Ephesians 2:21 4:15 2 Thessalonians 1:3 2 Peter 3:18

If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.

Psalms 9:10 24:8 63:5 Song of Solomon 2:3 Zechariah 9:17 Hebrews 6:5,6

To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,

To

Isaiah 55:3 Jeremiah 3:22 Matthew 11:28 John 5:40 6:37

a living

John 5:26 6:57 11:25,26 14:6,19 Romans 5:10 Colossians 3:4

stone

Isaiah 28:16 Daniel 2:34,45 Zechariah 3:9 4:7

disallowed

Psalms 118:22,23 Isaiah 8:14,15 Matthew 21:42 Mark 12:10,11 Luke 20:17,18 Acts 4:11,12

chosen

Isaiah 42:1 Matthew 12:18

precious

7 1:7,19 2 Peter 1:1,4

Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

also

1 Corinthians 3:16 6:19 2 Corinthians 6:16 Ephesians 2:20-22 Hebrews 3:6 Revelation 3:12

are built

or, be ye built. an holy.

9 Isaiah 61:6 66:21 Revelation 1:6 5:10 20:6

spiritual

Psalms 50:14,23 141:2 Hosea 14:2 Malachi 1:11 John 4:22-24 Romans 12:1 Philippians 2:17 4:18 Hebrews 13:15,16

acceptable

4:11 Philippians 1:11 4:18 Colossians 3:17

Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.

it

Daniel 10:21 Mark 12:10 John 7:38 Acts 1:16 2 Timothy 3:16 2 Peter 1:20 3:16

Behold

4 Isaiah 28:16 Zechariah 10:4 Romans 9:32,33 Ephesians 2:20

elect

Psalms 89:19 Isaiah 42:1 Matthew 12:18 Luke 23:35 Ephesians 1:4

shall

Psalms 40:14 Isaiah 41:11 45:16,17 50:7 54:4

Unto you therefore which believe he is precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner,

you

1:8 Song of Solomon 5:9-16 Haggai 2:7 Matthew 13:44-46 John 4:42 6:68,69 Philippians 3:7-10

precious

or, an honour.

Isaiah 28:5 Luke 2:32

which be

8 Acts 26:19 Romans 10:21 15:31 *marg: ; Titus 3:3 Hebrews 4:11 11:31 *marg:

the stone

Psalms 118:22,23 Matthew 21:42 Mark 12:10,11 Luke 20:17 Acts 4:11,12

the head

Zechariah 4:7 Colossians 2:10

And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.

a stone

Isaiah 8:14 57:14 Luke 2:34 Romans 9:32,33 1 Corinthians 1:23 2 Corinthians 2:16

being

7

whereunto

Exodus 9:16 Romans 9:22 1 Thessalonians 5:9 2 Peter 2:3 Jude 1:4

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:

a chosen

1:2 Deuteronomy 10:15 Psalms 22:30 33:12 73:15 Isaiah 41:8 44:1

a royal

Exodus 19:5,6 Isaiah 61:6 66:21 Revelation 1:6 5:10 20:6

an holy

Psalms 106:5 Isaiah 26:2 John 17:19 1 Corinthians 3:17 2 Timothy 1:9

peculiar

or, purchased.

Deuteronomy 4:20 7:6 14:2 26:18,19 Acts 20:28 Ephesians 1:14 Titus 2:14

shew

4:11 Isaiah 43:21 60:1-3 Matthew 5:16 Ephesians 1:6 3:21 Philippians 2:15,16

praises

or, virtues. who.

Isaiah 9:2 60:1,2 Matthew 4:16 Luke 1:79 Acts 26:28 Romans 9:24 Ephesians 5:8-11 Philippians 3:14 Colossians 1:13 1 Thessalonians 5:4-8

Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

were

Hosea 1:9,10 Romans 9:25,26

obtained

Hosea 2:23 Romans 11:6,7,30 1 Corinthians 7:25 1 Timothy 1:13 Hebrews 4:16

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

I beseech

Romans 12:1 2 Corinthians 5:20 6:1 Ephesians 4:1 Philemon 1:9,10

as

1:1,17 Genesis 23:4 47:9 Leviticus 25:23 1 Chronicles 29:15 Psalms 39:12 119:19,54 Hebrews 11:13

abstain

4:2 Luke 21:34 Acts 15:20,29 Romans 8:13 13:13,14 2 Corinthians 7:1 Galatians 5:16-21 2 Timothy 2:22 1 John 2:15-17

war

Romans 7:23 8:13 Galatians 5:17,24 1 Timothy 6:9,10 James 4:1

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.

your conversation

3:2 Psalms 37:14 50:23 2 Corinthians 1:12 Ephesians 2:3 4:22 Philippians 1:27 1 Timothy 4:12 Hebrews 13:5 James 3:13 2 Peter 3:11

honest

Romans 12:17 13:13 2 Corinthians 8:21 13:7 Philippians 4:8 1 Thessalonians 4:12 1 Timothy 2:2 Hebrews 13:18

among

Genesis 13:7,8 Philippians 2:15,16

that

3:1,16 4:14-16 Matthew 5:11 10:25 Luke 6:22 Acts 24:5,6,13 25:7

whereas

or, wherein. they may.

Matthew 5:16 Titus 2:7,8

glorify

4:11 Psalms 50:23 Romans 15:9 1 Corinthians 14:25

the day

Luke 1:68 19:44 Acts 15:14

Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;

Proverbs 17:11 24:21 Jeremiah 29:7 Matthew 22:21 Mark 12:17 Luke 20:25 Romans 13:1-7 Ephesians 5:21 1 Timothy 2:1,2 Titus 3:1 2 Peter 2:10 Jude 1:8-10

Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.

for the punishment

Romans 13:3,4

For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

so

4:2 Ephesians 6:6,7 1 Thessalonians 4:3 5:18

with

12 Job 5:16 Psalms 107:42 Titus 2:8

the ignorance

1 Timothy 1:13 2 Peter 2:12 Jude 1:10

foolish

Deuteronomy 32:6 Job 2:10 Psalms 5:5 Proverbs 9:6 Jeremiah 4:22 Matthew 7:26 25:2 Romans 1:21 Galatians 3:1 Titus 3:3

As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.

free

John 8:32-36 Romans 6:18,22 1 Corinthians 7:22 Galatians 5:1,13 James 1:25 2:12 2 Peter 2:19

and

Jude 1:4

using

Gr. having. a cloke.

Matthew 23:14 John 15:22 1 Thessalonians 2:5

but

Ephesians 6:6 Colossians 3:24

Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

Honour

or, Esteem.

5:5 Exodus 20:12 Leviticus 19:32 1 Samuel 15:30 Romans 12:10 13:7 Philippians 2:3 1 Timothy 6:1

Love

1:22 John 13:35 Hebrews 13:1 Zechariah 11:14

Fear

Genesis 20:11 22:12 42:18 Psalms 111:10 Proverbs 1:7 23:17 24:21 Ecclesiastes 8:2 Matthew 22:21 Romans 13:7 2 Corinthians 7:1 Ephesians 5:21

Honour

1 Samuel 15:30 1 Chronicles 29:20 Proverbs 24:21

Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

be

Ephesians 6:5-7 Colossians 3:22-25 1 Timothy 6:1-3 Titus 2:9,10

the good

2 Corinthians 10:1 Galatians 5:22 Titus 3:2 James 3:17

but

Psalms 101:4 Proverbs 3:32 8:13 10:32 11:20

For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

this

20 Luke 6:32

thankworthy

or, thank.

Acts 11:23 1 Corinthians 15:10 2 Corinthians 1:12 8:1 *Gr:

for conscience

3:14-17 Matthew 5:10-12 John 15:21 Romans 13:5 2 Timothy 1:12

suffering

Job 21:27 Psalms 35:19 38:19 69:4 119:86

For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.

For

3:14 4:14-16 Matthew 5:47

buffeted

Matthew 26:67 Mark 14:65 1 Corinthians 4:11

when

19

this

Matthew 5:10-12 Romans 12:1,2 Ephesians 5:10 Philippians 4:18

acceptable

or, thank.

19 Luke 6:32

For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

even

Matthew 10:38 16:24 Mark 8:34,35 Luke 9:23-25 14:26,27 John 16:33 Acts 9:16 14:22 1 Thessalonians 3:3 4:2 2 Timothy 3:12

because

24 3:18 4:1 Luke 24:26 Acts 17:3 Hebrews 2:10

for us

1:20

leaving

Psalms 85:13 John 13:15 Romans 8:29 1 Corinthians 11:1 Ephesians 5:2 Philippians 2:5 1 John 2:6 1 John 3:16 Revelation 12:11

Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:

did

Isaiah 53:9 Matthew 27:4,19,23,24 Luke 23:41,47 John 8:46 2 Corinthians 5:21 Hebrews 4:15 7:26,27 9:28 1 John 2:1 3:5

guile

John 1:47 Revelation 14:5

Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:

when he was

Psalms 38:12-14 Isaiah 53:7 Matthew 27:39-44 Mark 14:60,61 15:29-32 Luke 22:64,65 23:9,34-39 John 8:48,49 19:9-11 Acts 8:32-35 Hebrews 12:3

threatened

Acts 4:29 9:1 Ephesians 6:9

but

4:19 Psalms 10:14 31:5 37:5 Luke 23:46 Acts 7:59 2 Timothy 1:12

himself

or, his cause. judgeth.

Genesis 18:25 Psalms 7:11 96:13 Acts 17:31 Romans 2:5 2 Thessalonians 1:5 2 Timothy 4:8 Revelation 19:11

Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

his own self

Exodus 28:38 Leviticus 16:22 22:9 Numbers 18:22 Psalms 38:4 Isaiah 53:4-6,11 Matthew 8:17 John 1:29 Hebrews 9:28

on

or, to. the tree.

Deuteronomy 21:22,23 Acts 5:30 10:39 13:29 Galatians 3:13

being

4:1,2 Romans 6:2,7,11 7:6 *marg: ; Colossians 2:20 3:3 *Gr: ; 2 Corinthians 6:17 Hebrews 7:26

live

Matthew 5:20 Luke 1:74,75 Acts 10:35 Romans 6:11,16,22 Ephesians 5:9 Philippians 1:11 1 John 2:29 3:7

by

Isaiah 53:5,6 Matthew 27:26 Mark 15:15 John 19:1

healed

Psalms 147:3 Malachi 4:2 Luke 4:18 Revelation 22:2

For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.

ye

Psalms 119:176 Isaiah 53:6 Jeremiah 23:2 Ezekiel 34:6 Matthew 9:36 18:12 Luke 15:4-6

the Shepherd

5:4 Psalms 23:1-3 80:1 Song of Solomon 1:7,8 Isaiah 40:11 Ezekiel 34:11-16,23,24 37:24 Zechariah 13:7 John 10:11-16 Hebrews 13:20

Bishop

Hebrews 3:1 Acts 20:28 *Gr: