1 Peter 1:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Peter 1:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Peter 1:11 is a verse from the book of 1 Peter in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Peter 1:11 — KJV
“Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.”
— 1 Peter 1:11 (KJV)
1 Peter 1:11 in Context — About the Book of 1 Peter
1 Peter is written to exiles under fire — believers scattered and slandered across Asia Minor. Peter, who once cracked under pressure, now teaches how to stand: a living hope through resurrection, holiness in a hostile culture, and casting all anxiety on the One who cares for you.
Cross-References for 1 Peter 1:11
“And they rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified against them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and went after the heathen that were round about them, concerning whom the LORD had charged them, that they should not do like them.”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 1:11: testified, should, follow
“This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 1:11: signify, should, follow
“And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ. was Christ: or, is the Christ”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 1:11: spirit, christ, testified
“Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 1:11: christ, glory, should
“For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 1:11: time, sufferings, glory
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