1 Peter 2:3

now you've tasted how good the Lord really is.

Free Bible Version

In The King James Version

If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.

In Context

2You should become like newborn babies who only want pure spiritual milk, so you can grow in salvation

4As you come to him—the living stone that people rejected as useless, but is chosen by God and precious to him—

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Cross References

Psalms 24:8Who is this King of glory? The Lord, strong and powerful, mighty in battle.

Psalms 63:5You satisfy me more than the richest food; I will praise you with joyful songs.

Zechariah 9:17How lovely and beautiful they will be! Young men will grow strong on grain, and young women flourish on the new wine.

Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 2:2-4

Against Malice and Hypocrisy. ( a. d. 66.) 1 Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, 2 As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: 3 If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious. The holy apostle has been recommending mutual charity, and setting forth the excellences of the word of God, calling it an incorruptible seed, and saying that it liveth and abideth for ever. He pursues his discourse, and very properly… Read the whole commentary →

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