1 Peter 3:9
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
About 1 Peter 3:9
1 Peter 3:9 from 1 Peter speaks directly to The Priestly Blessing in the Bible, Blessing Those Who Curse You in the Bible, and The Blessing of God, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the epistle literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Malachi 3:10
“Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.”
- Ezekiel 34:26
“And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing.”
- Genesis 27:36
“And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me?”
- 1 Corinthians 10:16
“The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?”
- 1 Samuel 25:27
“And now this blessing which thine handmaid hath brought unto my lord, let it even be given unto the young men that follow my lord.”
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How to Apply 1 Peter 3:9
Study 1 Peter 3:9 in context by reading the surrounding passage in 1 Peter. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of The Priestly Blessing in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.
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