1 Peter 1:5

Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Cross-reference

1 Peter 1:13 urges hope on the grace at Christ’s revelation — the same future unveiling of salvation that verse 5 guards believers for.

1 Peter 1:7 Parallel

In 1 Peter 1:7, tested faith results in glory at Christ's revelation—directly connects to the salvation guarded in v5.

In 1 Peter 4:13, sharing Christ's sufferings leads to joy at his glory's revelation—connects to the future revelation of salvation.

Psalm 125:1 Parallel

Psalm 125:1 compares those who trust in the Lord to Mount Zion, unmovable forever — a strong parallel to being guarded through faith for salvation.

In John 10:28-30, Jesus assures that no one can snatch his sheep from his hand — the same secure protection by divine power.

John 17:11 Parallel

John 17:11 records Jesus praying for the Father to protect believers by his power — directly parallel to God's power shielding them.

Romans 8:31–39 Related theme

Romans 8:31-39 reinforces God's protective power: nothing can separate us from His love, echoing the guarding theme.

Ephesians 2:8 directly states salvation through faith — parallels the 'through faith' component of being guarded for salvation.

Philippians 1:6 assures that God who began the work will complete it — mirroring being guarded until salvation's revelation.

Isaiah 54:17 declares no weapon against God's servants will succeed — echoing the shield of God's power that keeps believers for salvation.

2 Thessalonians 2:13 ties being chosen, belief, and sanctification to salvation — closely matching the protection-through-faith for salvation here.

2 Thessalonians 2:14 says believers are called to share Christ’s glory — the same salvation-to-be-revealed that 1 Peter describes.

1 Timothy 6:15 Related theme

1 Timothy 6:15 emphasizes God's sovereign timing for revealing Christ's kingdom, the same 'last time' when salvation is revealed in 1 Peter.

Psalm 125:2 Parallel

In Psalm 125:2, the Lord surrounds his people like mountains around Jerusalem — a direct picture of God's protective power keeping them secure.

2 Timothy 3:15 Related theme

2 Timothy 3:15 links Scripture to wisdom for salvation through faith — parallels the faith-to-salvation link in 1 Peter.

Titus 2:13 Related theme

Titus 2:13 calls Christ's appearing the 'blessed hope', the same salvation 1 Peter says is ready to be revealed in the last time.

Psalm 37:28 Parallel

Psalm 37:28 says God preserves His saints forever, directly paralleling the guarding through faith for salvation in this verse.

Hebrews 9:28 Related theme

Hebrews 9:28 says Christ will appear a second time to bring salvation — directly parallel to the salvation ready to be revealed here.

1 John 3:2 Related theme

1 John 3:2 says we will be like Christ when He is revealed, aligning with the salvation to be revealed in 1 Peter.

Jude 1:1 Parallel

Jude 1:1 describes believers as 'kept for Jesus Christ' — parallel language to being guarded through faith.

Jude 1:24 Parallel

Jude 1:24 praises God who keeps us from stumbling — amplifying the security of being guarded by His power.

John 6:39 Parallel

John 6:39 promises Jesus loses none given Him and raises them on the last day — echoing being kept for final salvation.

In 2 Timothy 1:12, Paul is confident God will guard what is entrusted until that Day—strongly parallel to being guarded through faith for salvation.

In 2 Timothy 4:18, Paul says the Lord will rescue him and bring him safely into the heavenly kingdom—parallel to being guarded for final salvation.

In Hebrews 10:39, the writer contrasts shrinking back with having faith that preserves the soul—parallel to being guarded through faith for salvation.

Romans 8:35 Parallel

Romans 8:35 asks who can separate us from Christ's love — reinforcing the theme of divine preservation despite trials.

Genesis 7:16 shows God shutting Noah into the ark, preserving him — a type of believers kept by God's power for salvation in 1 Peter.

Luke 22:32 Parallel

In Luke 22:32, Jesus prays that Peter's faith won't fail — directly paralleling believers being divinely preserved in faith.

Deuteronomy 33:3 Related theme

Deuteronomy 33:3 says God's saints are in His hand — mirroring being 'kept by the power of God' in 1 Peter 1:5.

Psalm 97:10 Parallel

Psalm 97:10 states that the Lord preserves the lives of His saints and delivers them, directly paralleling the protection by God's power for salvation.

Psalm 12:7 Related theme

Psalm 12:7 directly says God keeps and preserves His people — a clear parallel to being kept by God's power in 1 Peter 1:5.

Psalm 145:20 states the LORD preserves those who love Him — direct parallel to being shielded by God's power for salvation.

1 Samuel 25:29 Related theme

1 Samuel 25:29 speaks of being 'bound in the bundle of life' with God — a metaphor for divine protection paralleling being kept for salvation.

John 5:24 Parallel

John 5:24 says believers have eternal life and will not be judged — corresponding to the salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Psalm 31:19 Related theme

Psalm 31:19 describes God's abundant goodness stored up for those who fear Him, mirroring the salvation kept and ready to be revealed in 1 Peter 1:5.

Isaiah 45:17 Related theme

Isaiah 45:17 promises Israel an everlasting salvation — the same enduring salvation that 1 Peter says is ready to be revealed.

Isaiah 51:6 Related theme

Isaiah 51:6 contrasts perishing heavens/earth with God’s lasting salvation — mirroring the salvation kept for the last time here.

In 2 Peter 1:10, diligence confirms calling and election to avoid falling—complements divine guarding with human responsibility.

In Matthew 24:24, false prophets try to deceive even the elect — implying God's keeping power prevents their deception.

Job 19:25 Related theme

Job 19:25 expresses hope in a living Redeemer who will stand at the last day, similar to the future salvation believers are kept for in 1 Peter.

In 1 Samuel 2:9, God guards the feet of His faithful ones, similar to how believers here are guarded through faith for salvation.

Exodus 15:13 describes God guiding His redeemed people to His dwelling, similar to being kept by God's power for salvation in 1 Peter.

Psalm 37:18 Parallel

Psalm 37:18 assures that the blameless have a heritage that remains forever, paralleling the eternal salvation kept for believers in 1 Peter 1:5.

Hebrews 6:12 Related theme

Hebrews 6:12 links faith and patience to inheriting promises — same dynamic as being protected through faith for future salvation here.

Psalm 73:24 Parallel

Psalm 73:24 speaks of being guided and afterward received into glory, which parallels the salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Psalm 103:17 speaks of the Lord's steadfast love from everlasting to everlasting, which underlies the eternal salvation believers are guarded for.

Proverbs 2:8 describes God guarding the paths of the faithful — a similar promise of protection for those who walk in righteousness.

Colossians 1:23 exhorts continuing in faith steadfastly — the human responsibility side of being kept through faith.

Jeremiah 32:40 promises an everlasting covenant where God will not turn away from doing good — a parallel to God's faithful preservation of his people.

In Matthew 13:21, the seed with no root falls away under persecution — contrasting with those kept by God's power who persevere.

In Matthew 25:34, the blessed inherit the kingdom prepared from the foundation — parallel to salvation ready to be revealed for the kept.

John 12:48 Contrast

John 12:48 mentions judgment on the last day, contrasting with the salvation revealed in 1 Peter at the same time.