1 Peter 1:1

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered through Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

Acts 16:6-7

And having gone through Phrygia and the Galatian country, on being forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach the word in Asia,

James 1:1

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.

Matthew 4:18

And while walking by the lake of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the lake; for they were fishers.

Matthew 10:2

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, and James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

Matthew 24:22

And were not those days to shortened, no flesh would be saved; but, for the sake of the chosen, these days will be shortened.

John 1:41-42

He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith to him, We have found the Messiah; (which is, when interpreted, the Christ.)

John 7:35

The Jews therefore said among themselves, Whither will this man go, that we shall not find him? Will he go to the dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?

John 11:52

and not for the nation only, but that he might also gather together in one body the children of God that are scattered abroad.

John 21:15-17

So when they had breakfasted, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, lovest thou me more than these? He saith to him, Yea, Lord, thou knowest that I love thee. He saith to him, Feed my lambs.

Acts 2:5-11

Now there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under heaven.

Acts 6:9

But some of those who belonged to the socalled synagogue of the Freedmen, and of the Cyrenaeans and Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, arose and disputed with Stephen;

Acts 8:4

Now those that had been scattered abroad went through the country preaching the word.

Acts 18:2

And having found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, and Priscilla his wife, (because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome,) he came to them;

Acts 18:23

And after he had spent some time there, he departed, going through the Galatian country and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples.

Acts 19:10

And this continued for two years, so that all who dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks.

Acts 20:16-18

For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, that he might not be detained in Asia; for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost.

1 Corinthians 16:19

The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Prisca, with the church that is in their house, send you many salutations in the Lord.

2 Corinthians 1:8

For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our distress which came upon us in Asia, that it was exceedingly heavy upon us beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life;

Galatians 1:2

and all the brethren that are with me, to the churches of Galatia:

Ephesians 2:12

that ye were at that time without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, having no hope, and without God, in the world;

Ephesians 2:19

So then ye are no longer strangers and foreigners, but are fellowcitizens with the saints, and members of the household of God,

2 Timothy 1:15

Thou knowest this, that all those in Asia turned away from me, of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.

Hebrews 11:13

These all died in faith, not having received the promised blessings, but having seen them from afar, and greeted them, and having professed that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.

1 Peter 2:11

Beloved, I exhort you, as sojourners and strangers, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

2 Peter 1:1

Symeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of our God, and the Saviour Jesus Christ:

Revelation 1:11

saying: What thou seest, write in a book, and send it to the seven churches; to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamus, and to Thyatira, and to Sardes, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.

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Summary

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

Cappadocia

Bithynia

Bible References

The

1 Peter 2:11
Beloved, I exhort you, as sojourners and strangers, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
Acts 2:5
Now there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under heaven.
Ephesians 2:12
that ye were at that time without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, having no hope, and without God, in the world;
Hebrews 11:13
These all died in faith, not having received the promised blessings, but having seen them from afar, and greeted them, and having professed that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.

Scattered

John 7:35
The Jews therefore said among themselves, Whither will this man go, that we shall not find him? Will he go to the dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?
John 11:52
and not for the nation only, but that he might also gather together in one body the children of God that are scattered abroad.
Acts 8:4
Now those that had been scattered abroad went through the country preaching the word.
James 1:1
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.

Pontus

Acts 2:5
Now there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under heaven.
Acts 18:2
And having found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, and Priscilla his wife, (because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome,) he came to them;

Galatia

Acts 16:6
And having gone through Phrygia and the Galatian country, on being forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach the word in Asia,
Acts 18:23
And after he had spent some time there, he departed, going through the Galatian country and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples.
Galatians 1:2
and all the brethren that are with me, to the churches of Galatia:

Cappadocia

Acts 2:9
Parthians and Medes and Elamites, and those who inhabit Mesopotamia, Judaea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,

Asia

Acts 6:9
But some of those who belonged to the socalled synagogue of the Freedmen, and of the Cyrenaeans and Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, arose and disputed with Stephen;
Acts 16:6
And having gone through Phrygia and the Galatian country, on being forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach the word in Asia,
Acts 19:10
And this continued for two years, so that all who dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks.
Acts 20:16
For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, that he might not be detained in Asia; for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost.
1 Corinthians 16:19
The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Prisca, with the church that is in their house, send you many salutations in the Lord.
2 Corinthians 1:8
For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our distress which came upon us in Asia, that it was exceedingly heavy upon us beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life;
2 Timothy 1:15
Thou knowest this, that all those in Asia turned away from me, of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.
Revelation 1:11
saying: What thou seest, write in a book, and send it to the seven churches; to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamus, and to Thyatira, and to Sardes, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.

Bithynia

Acts 16:7
they came to Mysia, and were attempting to go into Bithynia; but the Spirit of Jesus did not permit them.