Bible: New Testament 1 Peter

Famous quotes containing the words testament 1 peter, testament and/or peter:

    Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour.
    —Bible: New Testament 1 Peter, 5:8.

    Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.
    —Bible: New Testament 1 Samuel, 18:7.

    Said by the women of Israel after David killed Goliath; and overheard by Saul, who then determined to kill David.

    Among them was a Bishop, who
    Had lately been appointed to
    The balmy isle of Rum-ti-Foo,
    And Peter was his name.
    Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)