1 Peter 1:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Peter 1:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Peter 1:9 is a verse from the book of 1 Peter in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Peter 1:9 — KJV
“Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.”
— 1 Peter 1:9 (KJV)
1 Peter 1:9 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 1:9
“And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, even the money of every one that passeth the account, the money that every man is set at, and all the money that cometh into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD, dedicated things: or, holy things: Heb. holinesses that every...: Heb. of the souls of his estimation cometh...: Heb. ascendeth upon the heart of a man”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 1:9: end, even, souls
“Then they said to Jeremiah, The LORD be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the LORD thy God shall send thee to us.”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 1:9: end, faith, even
“Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 1:9: end, faith, salvation
“And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 1:9: end, even
“And the seven years of plenteousness, that was in the land of Egypt, were ended.”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 1:9: end, even
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