1 Peter 1:17

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:

Call

Who

Pass

In fear

General references

Acts 5:11

Romans 2:11

Bible References

Call

For then I will purify the lips of the peoples, that they may all call on the name of the LORD, to serve him shoulder to shoulder.

Pray like this: 'Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.

"Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

For this cause, I bow my knees before the Father,

Who

For the LORD your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the awesome, who doesn't respect persons, nor takes reward.

Now therefore let the fear of the LORD be on you. Take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes."

Who doesn't respect the persons of princes, nor regards the rich more than the poor; for they all are the work of his hands.

They sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that you are honest, and teach the way of God in truth, no matter whom you teach, for you are not partial to anyone.

And Peter opened his mouth and said, "Truly I perceive that God does not show favoritism;

But glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

But from those who were reputed to be important (whatever they were, it makes no difference to me; God does not show partiality to man)?they, I say, who were respected imparted nothing to me,

You masters, do the same things to them, and give up threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no partiality with him.

But he who does wrong will receive again for the wrong that he has done, and there is no partiality.

Pass

Jacob said to Pharaoh, "The days of the years of my pilgrimage are one hundred thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage."

For we are strangers before you, and foreigners, as all our fathers were. Our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no remaining.

"Hear my prayer, LORD, and give ear to my cry. Do not be silent at my tears. For I am a stranger with you, a foreigner, as all my fathers were.

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and embraced them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

In fear

Beloved, I beg you as foreigners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

A wise man fears, and shuns evil, but the fool is hotheaded and reckless.

Blessed is the man who is always reverent; but the one who hardens his heart will fall into evil.

True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Do not be conceited, but fear;

Therefore, we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord;

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

So then, my beloved, even as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

Let us fear therefore, lest perhaps anyone of you should seem to have come short of a promise of entering into his rest.

So since we are receiving a Kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us give thanks, through which we may offer service pleasing to God, with reverence and awe,

General references

Great fear came on the whole church, and on all who heard these things.

For there is no partiality with God.