Cross references

1 Peter 2:11

Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul.

1 Peter 2:11 BSB

1 Peter 2:11 has 29 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 25 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 John 2:15–17 (41 votes) and Galatians 5:24 (31 votes). 54 other verses point back to it. It links with 29 other books, from Genesis 21 to Jude 1.

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Which verses does 1 Peter 2:11 point to?

The 20 strongest of 29, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world. …

  2. Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

  3. 1 Peter 4:222 votes

    Consequently, he does not live out his remaining time on earth for human passions, but for the will of God.

  4. All these people died in faith, without having received the things they were promised. However, they saw them and welcomed them from afar. And they acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.

  5. Romans 8:1320 votes

    For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

  6. For we are foreigners and strangers in Your presence, as were all our forefathers. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.

  7. James 4:116 votes

    What causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from the passions at war within you?

  8. Romans 12:114 votes

    Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.

  9. Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy. Instead, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the desires of the flesh.

  10. Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

  11. Acts 15:296 votes
  12. Luke 21:345 votes

Which verses point to 1 Peter 2:11?

The 10 strongest of 54.