1 Peter 1:8

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1 Peter 1:8

Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory,

John 20:29

Jesus said to him, "Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed."

Matthew 25:35-40

For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me,

Hebrews 11:27

By faith he left Egypt, not being afraid of the anger of the king, for he endured as seeing him who is invisible.

Song of Songs 1:7

Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you pasture your flock, where you make it lie down at noon; for why should I be like one who veils herself beside the flocks of your companions?

Song of Songs 5:9

What is your beloved more than another beloved, O most beautiful among women? What is your beloved more than another beloved, that you thus adjure us?

Song of Songs 5:16

His mouth is most sweet, and he is altogether desirable. This is my beloved and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

Habakkuk 3:17-18

Though the fig tree should not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive fail and the fields yield no food, the flock be cut off from the fold and there be no herd in the stalls,

Matthew 10:37

Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever 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, for I came from God and I am here. I came not of my own accord, but he sent me.

John 14:15

"If you love me, you will keep my commandments.

John 14:21

Whoever has my commandments and keeps them, he it is who loves me. And he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and manifest myself to him."

John 14:24

Whoever does not love me does not keep my words. And the word that you hear is not mine but the Father's who sent me.

John 16:22

So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.

When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I love you." He said to him, "Feed my lambs."

Acts 16:34

Then he brought them up into his house and set food before them. And he rejoiced along with his entire household that he had believed in God.

Romans 14:17

For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Romans 15:13

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.

1 Corinthians 16:22

If anyone has no love for the Lord, let him be accursed. Our Lord, come!

2 Corinthians 1:22

and who has also put his seal on us and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.

2 Corinthians 4:18

as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.

2 Corinthians 5:7

for we walk by faith, not by sight.

2 Corinthians 5:14-15

For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died;

2 Corinthians 9:15

Thanks be to God for his inexpressible gift!

2 Corinthians 12:4

and he heard things that cannot be told, which man may not utter.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything, but only faith working through love.

Galatians 5:22

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

Ephesians 1:13-14

In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

Ephesians 6:24

Grace be with all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with love incorruptible.

Philippians 1:25

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

Philippians 3:3

For we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God and glory in Christ Jesus and put no confidence in the flesh--

Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice.

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

1 Peter 1:6

In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials,

1 Peter 2:7

So the honor is for you who believe, but for those who do not believe, "The stone that the builders rejected 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 to him, "Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed."

as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.

for we walk by faith, not by sight.

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

If anyone says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.

Ye love

So the honor is for you who believe, but for those who do not believe, "The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,"

Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you pasture your flock, where you make it lie down at noon; for why should I be like one who veils herself beside the flocks of your companions?

What is your beloved more than another beloved, O most beautiful among women? What is your beloved more than another beloved, that you thus adjure us?

Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me,

Jesus said to them, "If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and I am here. I came not of my own accord, but he sent me.

"If you love me, you will keep my commandments.

If anyone has no love for the Lord, let him be accursed. Our Lord, come!

For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died;

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything, but only faith working through love.

Grace be with all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with love incorruptible.

We love because he first loved us.

Believing

In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials,

Though the fig tree should not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive fail and the fields yield no food, the flock be cut off from the fold and there be no herd in the stalls,

Then he brought them up into his house and set food before them. And he rejoiced along with his entire household that he had believed in God.

For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.

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

For we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God and glory in Christ Jesus and put no confidence in the flesh--

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice.

Unspeakable

So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.

Thanks be to God for his inexpressible gift!

and he heard things that cannot be told, which man may not utter.

Full

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

and who has also put his seal on us and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.

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

In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

General references

When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.

And Mary said, "My soul magnifies the Lord,

"If you love me, you will keep my commandments.

for we walk by faith, not by sight.