1 Peter 1:8

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1 Peter 1:8

You love Him, though you have not seen Him. And though not seeing Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with inexpressible and glorious joy,

John 20:29

Jesus said, “Because you have seen Me, you have believed. Those who believe without seeing are blessed.”

Matthew 25:35-40

For I was hungry
and you gave Me something to eat;
I was thirsty
and you gave Me something to drink;
I was a stranger and you took Me in;

Hebrews 11:27

By faith he left Egypt behind, not being afraid of the king’s anger, for Moses persevered as one who sees Him who is invisible.

Song of Songs 1:7

Tell me, you, the one I love:
Where do you pasture your sheep?
Where do you let them rest at noon?
Why should I be like one who veils herself
beside the flocks of your companions?

Song of Songs 5:9

Y What makes the one you love better than another,
most beautiful of women?
What makes him better than another,
that you would give us this charge?

Song of Songs 5:16

His mouth is sweetness.
He is absolutely desirable.
This is my love, and this is my friend,
young women of Jerusalem.

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Habakkuk 3:17-18

Though the fig tree does not bud
and there is no fruit on the vines,
though the olive crop fails
and the fields produce no food,
though there are no sheep in the pen
and no cattle in the stalls,

Matthew 10:37

The person who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; the person who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.

John 8:42

Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love Me, because I came from God and I am here. For I didn’t come on My own, but He sent Me.

John 14:15

“If you love Me, you will keep My commands.

John 14:21

The one who has My commands and keeps them is the one who loves Me. And the one who loves Me will be loved by My Father. I also will love him and will reveal Myself to him.”

John 14:24

The one who doesn’t love Me will not keep My words. The word that you hear is not Mine but is from the Father who sent Me.

John 16:22

So you also have sorrow now. But I will see you again. Your hearts will rejoice, and no one will rob you of your joy.

John 21:15-17

When they had eaten breakfast, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these?”

“Yes, Lord,” he said to Him, “You know that I love You.”

“Feed My lambs,” He told him.

Acts 16:34

He brought them into his house, set a meal before them, and rejoiced because he had believed God with his entire household.

Romans 14:17

for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Romans 15:13

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 16:22

If anyone does not love the Lord, a curse be on him. Marana tha that is, Lord, come!

2 Corinthians 1:22

He has also sealed us and given us the Spirit as a down payment in our hearts.

2 Corinthians 4:18

So we do not focus on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.

2 Corinthians 5:7

For we walk by faith, not by sight,

2 Corinthians 5:14-15

For Christ’s love compels us, since we have reached this conclusion: If One died for all, then all died.

2 Corinthians 9:15

Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift.

2 Corinthians 12:4

was caught up into paradise. He heard inexpressible words, which a man is not allowed to speak.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith working through love.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

Ephesians 1:13-14

When you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and when you believed in Him, you were also sealed with the promised Holy Spirit.

Ephesians 6:24

Grace be with all who have undying love for our Lord Jesus Christ.

Philippians 1:25

Since I am persuaded of this, I know that I will remain and continue with all of you for your progress and joy in the faith,

Philippians 3:3

For we are the circumcision, the ones who serve by the Spirit of God, boast in Christ Jesus, and do not put confidence in the flesh—

Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is the reality of what is hoped for, the proof of what is not seen.

1 Peter 1:6

You rejoice in this, though now for a short time you have had to struggle in various trials

1 Peter 2:7

So honor will come to you who believe, but for the unbelieving,

The stone that the builders rejected—
this One has become the cornerstone,

1 Peter 5:4

And when the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.

1 John 4:19-20

We love because He first loved us.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

1 Peter 1:8

Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

Having

1 John 4:20

Ye love

Believing

Unspeakable

John 16:22

2 Corinthians 9:15

2 Corinthians 12:4

Full

General references

Bible References

Having

Jesus said, “Because you have seen Me, you have believed. Those who believe without seeing are blessed.”

So we do not focus on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.

For we walk by faith, not by sight,

Now faith is the reality of what is hoped for, the proof of what is not seen.

If anyone says, “I love God,” yet hates his brother, he is a liar. For the person who does not love his brother he has seen cannot love the God he has not seen.

Ye love

So honor will come to you who believe, but for the unbelieving,

The stone that the builders rejected—
this One has become the cornerstone,

Tell me, you, the one I love:
Where do you pasture your sheep?
Where do you let them rest at noon?
Why should I be like one who veils herself

beside the flocks of your companions?

Y What makes the one you love better than another,
most beautiful of women?
What makes him better than another,
that you would give us this charge?

The person who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; the person who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.

For I was hungry
and you gave Me something to eat;
I was thirsty
and you gave Me something to drink;
I was a stranger and you took Me in;

Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love Me, because I came from God and I am here. For I didn’t come on My own, but He sent Me.

“If you love Me, you will keep My commands.

When they had eaten breakfast, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these?”

“Yes, Lord,” he said to Him, “You know that I love You.”

“Feed My lambs,”

He told him.

If anyone does not love the Lord, a curse be on him. Marana tha that is, Lord, come!

For Christ’s love compels us, since we have reached this conclusion: If One died for all, then all died.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith working through love.

Grace be with all who have undying love for our Lord Jesus Christ.

We love because He first loved us.

Believing

You rejoice in this, though now for a short time you have had to struggle in various trials

Though the fig tree does not bud
and there is no fruit on the vines,
though the olive crop fails
and the fields produce no food,
though there are no sheep in the pen
and no cattle in the stalls,

He brought them into his house, set a meal before them, and rejoiced because he had believed God with his entire household.

for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Since I am persuaded of this, I know that I will remain and continue with all of you for your progress and joy in the faith,

For we are the circumcision, the ones who serve by the Spirit of God, boast in Christ Jesus, and do not put confidence in the flesh—

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!

Unspeakable

So you also have sorrow now. But I will see you again. Your hearts will rejoice, and no one will rob you of your joy.

Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift.

was caught up into paradise. He heard inexpressible words, which a man is not allowed to speak.

Full

And when the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.

He has also sealed us and given us the Spirit as a down payment in our hearts.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

When you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and when you believed in Him, you were also sealed with the promised Holy Spirit.

General references

When I am filled with cares,
Your comfort brings me joy.

And Mary said:

My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord,

“If you love Me, you will keep My commands.

For we walk by faith, not by sight,