1John 2:1 Cross References

1 John 2:1

1: My dear children, I am writing this to you so that you will not sin. But if you do sin, there is someone to plead for you before the Father. He is Jesus Christ, the one who pleases God completely.

1 Timothy 2:5

  1. For there is only one God and one Mediator who can reconcile God and people. He is the man Christ Jesus.

Romans 8:34

  1. Who then will condemn us? Will Christ Jesus? No, for he is the one who died for us and was raised to life for us and is sitting at the place of highest honor next to God, pleading for us.

John 14:6

  1. Jesus told him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.

1 John 1:8

  1. If we say we have no sin, we are only fooling ourselves and refusing to accept the truth.
  2. But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us and to cleanse us from every wrong.
  3. If we claim we have not sinned, we are calling God a liar and showing that his word has no place in our hearts.

Hebrews 7:24

  1. But Jesus remains a priest forever; his priesthood will never end.
  2. Therefore he is able, once and forever, to save everyone who comes to God through him. He lives forever to plead with God on their behalf.
  3. 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 2:11

  1. For the grace of God has been revealed, bringing salvation to all people.
  2. And we are instructed to turn from godless living and sinful pleasures. We should live in this evil world with self-control, right conduct, and devotion to God,
  3. while we look forward to that wonderful event when the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, will be revealed.

1 John 3:18

  1. Dear children, let us stop just saying we love each other; let us really show it by our actions.

2 Corinthians 5:21

  1. For God made Christ, who never sinned, to be the offering for our sin, so that we could be made right with God through Christ.

1 John 2:28

  1. And now, dear children, continue to live in fellowship with Christ so that when he returns, you will be full of courage and not shrink back from him in shame.
  2. Since we know that God is always right, we also know that all who do what is right are his children.

1 John 3:7

  1. Dear children, don't let anyone deceive you about this: When people do what is right, it is because they are righteous, even as Christ is righteous.

1 John 4:4

  1. But you belong to God, my dear children. You have already won your fight with these false prophets, because the Spirit who lives in you is greater than the spirit who lives in the world.

John 8:11

  1. "No, Lord," she said. And Jesus said, "Neither do I. Go and sin no more."

1 Peter 4:1

  1. So then, since Christ suffered physical pain, you must arm yourselves with the same attitude he had, and be ready to suffer, too. For if you are willing to suffer for Christ, you have decided to stop sinning.
  2. And you won't spend the rest of your life chasing after evil desires, but you will be anxious to do the will of God.
  3. You have had enough in the past of the evil things that godless people enjoy--their immorality and lust, their feasting and drunkenness and wild parties, and their terrible worship of idols.

John 6:27

  1. But you shouldn't be so concerned about perishable things like food. Spend your energy seeking the eternal life that I, the Son of Man, can give you. For God the Father has sent me for that very purpose."

John 5:19

  1. Jesus replied, "I assure you, the Son can do nothing by himself. He does only what he sees the Father doing. Whatever the Father does, the Son also does.
  2. For the Father loves the Son and tells him everything he is doing, and the Son will do far greater things than healing this man. You will be astonished at what he does.
  3. He will even raise from the dead anyone he wants to, just as the Father does.
  4. And the Father leaves all judgment to his Son,
  5. so that everyone will honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. But if you refuse to honor the Son, then you are certainly not honoring the Father who sent him.

Ezekiel 3:21

  1. But if you warn them and they repent, they will live, and you will have saved your own life, too."

Ephesians 2:18

  1. Now all of us, both Jews and Gentiles, may come to the Father through the same Holy Spirit because of what Christ has done for us.

Galatians 4:19

  1. But oh, my dear children! I feel as if I am going through labor pains for you again, and they will continue until Christ is fully developed in your lives.

1 Peter 1:15

  1. But now you must be holy in everything you do, just as God--who chose you to be his children--is holy.
  2. For he himself has said, "You must be holy because I am holy."
  3. 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.
  4. For you know that God paid a ransom to save you from the empty life you inherited from your ancestors. And the ransom he paid was not mere gold or silver.
  5. He paid for you with the precious lifeblood of Christ, the sinless, spotless Lamb of God.

1 John 2:12

  1. I am writing to you, my dear children, because your sins have been forgiven because of Jesus.
  2. I am writing to you who are mature because you know Christ, the one who is from the beginning. I am writing to you who are young because you have won your battle with Satan.

Luke 10:22

  1. "My Father has given me authority over everything. No one really knows the Son except the Father, and no one really knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal him."

John 10:15

  1. just as my Father knows me and I know the Father. And I lay down my life for the sheep.

1 John 3:5

  1. And you know that Jesus came to take away our sins, for there is no sin in him.

Ephesians 4:26

  1. And "don't sin by letting anger gain control over you." Don't let the sun go down while you are still angry,

Hebrews 9:24

  1. For Christ has entered into heaven itself to appear now before God as our Advocate. He did not go into the earthly place of worship, for that was merely a copy of the real Temple in heaven.

Zechariah 9:9

  1. Rejoice greatly, O people of Zion! Shout in triumph, O people of Jerusalem! Look, your king is coming to you. He is righteous and victorious, yet he is humble, riding on a donkey--even on a donkey's colt.

John 5:36

  1. But I have a greater witness than John--my teachings and my miracles. They have been assigned to me by the Father, and they testify that the Father has sent me.

Romans 6:1

  1. Well then, should we keep on sinning so that God can show us more and more kindness and forgiveness?
  2. Of course not! Since we have died to sin, how can we continue to live in it?

1 Corinthians 4:14

  1. I am not writing these things to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.
  2. For even if you had ten thousand others to teach you about Christ, you have only one spiritual father. For I became your father in Christ Jesus when I preached the Good News to you.

1 Corinthians 15:34

  1. Come to your senses and stop sinning. For to your shame I say that some of you don't even know God.

1 John 5:21

  1. Dear children, keep away from anything that might take God's place in your hearts.

1 Peter 2:22

  1. He never sinned, and he never deceived anyone.

John 5:14

  1. But afterward Jesus found him in the Temple and told him, "Now you are well; so stop sinning, or something even worse may happen to you."

James 1:27

  1. Pure and lasting religion in the sight of God our Father means that we must care for orphans and widows in their troubles, and refuse to let the world corrupt us.

James 3:9

  1. Sometimes it praises our Lord and Father, and sometimes it breaks out into curses against those who have been made in the image of God.

1 John 1:3

  1. We are telling you about what we ourselves have actually seen and heard, so that you may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ.
  2. We are writing these things so that our joy will be complete.

1 Peter 3:18

  1. Christ also suffered when he died for our sins once for all time. He never sinned, but he died for sinners that he might bring us safely home to God. He suffered physical death, but he was raised to life in the Spirit.

Psalms 4:4

  1. Don't sin by letting anger gain control over you. Think about it overnight and remain silent.

1 Timothy 3:14

  1. I am writing these things to you now, even though I hope to be with you soon,

Romans 6:15

  1. So since God's grace has set us free from the law, does this mean we can go on sinning? Of course not!

John 13:33

  1. Dear children, how brief are these moments before I must go away and leave you! Then, though you search for me, you cannot come to me--just as I told the Jewish leaders.

John 21:5

  1. He called out, "Friends, have you caught any fish?No," they replied.
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