1 Peter 1:1

Greeting

¹ Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the elect who are sojourners of the dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Roman Asia, and Bithynia, ² according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ; Grace and peace be multiplied to you.

Apostle of Jesus Christ

Chosen Ones

God the Father

Jesus Christ

People of God

Chosen One

In The Dispersion

O God

Asia

Bithynia

Cappadocia

Christ

Galatia

Jesus

Messiah

Peter

Pontus

Roman

Acts 16:6-7

Then they went through Phrygia and Galatia, the Holy Spirit having forbidden them to proclaim the message in Asia.

James 1:1

James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, sends greeting to the twelve tribes that are scattered abroad.

Matthew 4:18

And as he was walking by the see of Galilee, he saw two brothers??imon who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother??asting their net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Matthew 10:2

These are the names of the apostles (missionaries). First, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother;

Matthew 24:22

And if these days had not been shortened, no flesh would have been saved; but for the elect's sake these days will be cut short.

John 1:41-42

In the morning he found his brother Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah" (a word which means Christ, the Anointed One).

John 7:35

Then the Jews said to one another. "Where does this fellow intend to go, so that we shall not find him? He is not intending to go to the Dispersion among the Greeks and to teach the Greeks, is he?

John 11:52

and not in behalf of the nation alone, but in order that he might gather into one the widely scattered children of God.

John 21:15-17

When they were through breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these others do?" "Yes, Lord, you know that you are dear to me." he answered. Jesus said to him, "Feed my lambs."

Acts 2:5-11

Now there were, staying in Jerusalem. devout Jews from many and distant lands.

Acts 6:9

But certain men from the so-called "Synagogue of the Freedmen" and certain Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, Cilicians, and men from Roman Asia, started to dispute with Stephen,

Acts 8:4

So those who were scattered abroad were going everywhere preaching the word.

Acts 18:2

Here he found a certain Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife, Priscilla, because Claudius had ordered all Jews to leave Rome.

Acts 18:23

After spending some time there, he set out and went through the region of Galatia and Phrygia, in order, and strengthened all the disciples.

Acts 19:10

This went on for two years, so that all the inhabitants of Asia heard the Lord's message, Jews as well as Greeks.

Acts 20:16-18

For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, so as not to spend time in Asia, for he was hurrying to get to Jerusalem, if it were possible, by the day of Pentecost.

1 Corinthians 16:19

The churches of Asia greet you. Aquila and Priscilla (Prisca), with the church that meets in their house, greet you heartily in the Lord.

2 Corinthians 1:8

Now, brothers, I want you to know about the troubles which befell me in Asia; how I was burdened altogether beyond my strength, so that I renounced all hope even of life itself.

Galatians 1:2

with all the brothers who are with me. To the churches of Galatia greeting.

Ephesians 2:12

were once upon a time without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, strangers to the covenants of the Promise, without hope and without God in the world.

Ephesians 2:19

Take notice then that no longer are you strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of God's household.

2 Timothy 1:15

You already know that all the Christians in Roman Asia forsook me, among them Phygellus and Hermogenes.

Hebrews 11:13

These all died in faith, not having yet received the promises; nay, but they saw them from afar, and hailed them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

1 Peter 2:11

I beseech you, beloved, as pilgrims and exiles, to abstain from passions of the flesh that war upon your souls.

2 Peter 1:1

Simon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained an equally precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ.

Revelation 1:11

saying, "Write in a book what you see, and send it to the seven churches; to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamos and to Thyatira and Sardis and Philadelphia and Laodicea."