Philippians 2:15 Cross References
Philippians 2:15
15: so that no one can speak a word of blame against you. You are to live clean, innocent lives as children of God in a dark world full of crooked and perverse people. Let your lives shine brightly before them.
Matthew 5:14
- You are the light of the world--like a city on a mountain, glowing in the night for all to see.
- Don't hide your light under a basket! Instead, put it on a stand and let it shine for all.
- In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father.
1 Peter 2:12
- Be careful how you live among your unbelieving neighbors. Even if they accuse you of doing wrong, they will see your honorable behavior, and they will believe and give honor to God when he comes to judge the world.
Matthew 5:45
- In that way, you will be acting as true children of your Father in heaven. For he gives his sunlight to both the evil and the good, and he sends rain on the just and on the unjust, too.
Deuteronomy 32:5
- "But they have acted corruptly toward him; when they act like that, are they really his children? They are a deceitful and twisted generation.
1 John 3:1
- See how very much our heavenly Father loves us, for he allows us to be called his children, and we really are! But the people who belong to this world don't know God, so they don't understand that we are his children.
- Yes, dear friends, we are already God's children, and we can't even imagine what we will be like when Christ returns. But we do know that when he comes we will be like him, for we will see him as he really is.
- And all who believe this will keep themselves pure, just as Christ is pure.
Isaiah 60:1
- "Arise, Jerusalem! Let your light shine for all the nations to see! For the glory of the LORD is shining upon you.
1 Corinthians 1:8
- He will keep you strong right up to the end, and he will keep you free from all blame on the great day when our Lord Jesus Christ returns.
2 Peter 3:14
- And so, dear friends, while you are waiting for these things to happen, make every effort to live a pure and blameless life. And be at peace with God.
1 Peter 1:14
- Obey God because you are his children. Don't slip back into your old ways of doing evil; you didn't know any better then.
- But now you must be holy in everything you do, just as God--who chose you to be his children--is holy.
- For he himself has said, "You must be holy because I am holy."
- And remember that the heavenly Father to whom you pray has no favorites when he judges. He will judge or reward you according to what you do. So you must live in reverent fear of him during your time as foreigners here on earth.
Titus 2:10
- or steal, but they must show themselves to be entirely trustworthy and good. Then they will make the teaching about God our Savior attractive in every way.
Matthew 5:48
- But you are to be perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect.
Ephesians 5:7
- Don't participate in the things these people do.
- For though your hearts were once full of darkness, now you are full of light from the Lord, and your behavior should show it!
Acts 2:40
- Then Peter continued preaching for a long time, strongly urging all his listeners, "Save yourselves from this generation that has gone astray!"
Ephesians 5:27
- He did this to present her to himself as a glorious church without a spot or wrinkle or any other blemish. Instead, she will be holy and without fault.
Ephesians 5:1
- Follow God's example in everything you do, because you are his dear children.
- Live a life filled with love for others, following the example of Christ, who loved you and gave himself as a sacrifice to take away your sins. And God was pleased, because that sacrifice was like sweet perfume to him.
1 Timothy 3:10
- Before they are appointed as deacons, they should be given other responsibilities in the church as a test of their character and ability. If they do well, then they may serve as deacons.
Philippians 1:10
- For I want you to understand what really matters, so that you may live pure and blameless lives until Christ returns.
Romans 16:19
- But everyone knows that you are obedient to the Lord. This makes me very happy. I want you to see clearly what is right and to stay innocent of any wrong.
1 Peter 2:9
- But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are a kingdom of priests, God's holy nation, his very own possession. This is so you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light.
1 Timothy 3:2
- For an elder must be a man whose life cannot be spoken against. He must be faithful to his wife. He must exhibit self-control, live wisely, and have a good reputation. He must enjoy having guests in his home and must be able to teach.
1 Thessalonians 5:23
- Now may the God of peace make you holy in every way, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless until that day when our Lord Jesus Christ comes again.
John 5:35
- John shone brightly for a while, and you benefited and rejoiced.
Matthew 10:16
- "Look, I am sending you out as sheep among wolves. Be as wary as snakes and harmless as doves.
Matthew 17:17
- Jesus replied, "You stubborn, faithless people! How long must I be with you until you believe? How long must I put up with you? Bring the boy to me."
Luke 6:35
- "Love your enemies! Do good to them! Lend to them! And don't be concerned that they might not repay. Then your reward from heaven will be very great, and you will truly be acting as children of the Most High, for he is kind to the unthankful and to those who are wicked.
Luke 1:6
- Zechariah and Elizabeth were righteous in God's eyes, careful to obey all of the Lord's commandments and regulations.
Psalms 122:5
- Here stand the thrones where judgment is given, the thrones of the dynasty of David.
1 Timothy 5:20
- Anyone who sins should be rebuked in front of the whole church so that others will have a proper fear of God.
Titus 2:15
- You must teach these things and encourage your people to do them, correcting them when necessary. You have the authority to do this, so don't let anyone ignore you or disregard what you say.
Acts 20:30
- Even some of you will distort the truth in order to draw a following.
Hebrews 7:26
- He is the kind of high priest we need because he is holy and blameless, unstained by sin. He has now been set apart from sinners, and he has been given the highest place of honor in heaven.
Titus 1:6
- An elder must be well thought of for his good life. He must be faithful to his wife, and his children must be believers who are not wild or rebellious.
2 Corinthians 6:17
- Therefore, come out from them and separate yourselves from them, says the Lord. Don't touch their filthy things, and I will welcome you.
1 Timothy 5:14
- So I advise these younger widows to marry again, have children, and take care of their own homes. Then the enemy will not be able to say anything against them.
1 Timothy 5:7
- Give these instructions to the church so that the widows you support will not be criticized.
Revelation 3:9
- Look! I will force those who belong to Satan--those liars who say they are Jews but are not--to come and bow down at your feet. They will acknowledge that you are the ones I love.