1 Peter 2:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

Were

Hosea 1:9

Romans 9:25

Obtained

Hebrews 4:16

General references

Romans 9:16

Bible References

Were

Then said God, Call his name Lo-ammi: for ye are not my people, and I will not be your God.

As he saith also in Hosea, I will call them My people, who were not my people; and her Beloved, who was not beloved.

Obtained

And I will sow her to me in the earth; and I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy; and I will say to them who were not my people, Thou art my people; and they shall say, Thou art my God.

And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.

Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment as one that hath obtained mercy from the Lord to be faithful.

Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief:

Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

General references

And the priest shall take some of the blood of the trespass-offering, and the priest shall put it upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot.

I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am the LORD your God.

Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.

So then, it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that showeth mercy.