1 Peter 2:3
if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
World Messianic Bible
In The King James Version
If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
In Context
2as newborn babies, long for the pure spiritual milk, that with it you may grow,
4Come to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious.
Cross References
Psalms 24:8Who is the King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
Psalms 63:5My soul shall be satisfied as with the richest food. My mouth shall praise you with joyful lips,
Zechariah 9:17For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! Grain will make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.
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 →