1 Peter 1:20

Which verses does 1 Peter 1:20 point to?

The 20 strongest of 21, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Ephesians 1:433 votes

   For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love

2. 2 Timothy 1:9–1026 votes

   He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began. And now He has revealed this grace through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has abolished death and illuminated the way to life and immortality through the gospel,

3. Hebrews 9:2618 votes

   Otherwise, Christ would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But now He has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice of Himself.

4. Revelation 13:816 votes

   And all who dwell on the earth will worship the beast—all whose names have not been written from the foundation of the world in the Book of Life belonging to the Lamb who was slain.

5. Titus 1:2–38 votes

   in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began. In His own time He has made His word evident in the proclamation entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior.

6. Hebrews 1:28 votes

   But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe.

7. Micah 5:27 votes

   But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come forth for Me One to be ruler over Israel—One whose origins are of old, from the days of eternity.

8. Ephesians 3:97 votes

   and to illuminate for everyone the stewardship of this mystery, which for ages past was kept hidden in God, who created all things.

9. Ephesians 3:117 votes

   according to the eternal purpose that He accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.

10. Colossians 1:267 votes

    the mystery that was hidden for ages and generations but is now revealed to His saints.

11. Romans 16:25–266 votes
12. Galatians 4:46 votes
13. Ephesians 1:106 votes
14. Genesis 3:155 votes

    And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel.”

15. Proverbs 8:235 votes
16. 1 John 1:25 votes
17. 1 John 4:9–105 votes
18. Acts 3:25–264 votes
19. Romans 3:254 votes
20. 1 John 3:83 votes

Which verses point to 1 Peter 1:20?

The 10 strongest of 53.

• Romans 8:29 581
• Revelation 13:8 133
• Galatians 3:13 42
• Ephesians 1:4 36
• Romans 3:25 33
• John 15:16 31
• Colossians 1:14 31
• Matthew 13:35 27
• Hebrews 1:2 27
• Hebrews 9:23 25