1John 4:6 Cross References
1 John 4:6
6: But we belong to God; that is why those who know God listen to us. If they do not belong to God, they do not listen to us. That is how we know if someone has the Spirit of truth or the spirit of deception.
John 14:17
- He is the Holy Spirit, who leads into all truth. The world at large cannot receive him, because it isn't looking for him and doesn't recognize him. But you do, because he lives with you now and later will be in you.
John 18:37
- Pilate replied, "You are a king then?You say that I am a king, and you are right," Jesus said. "I was born for that purpose. And I came to bring truth to the world. All who love the truth recognize that what I say is true."
John 15:26
- "But I will send you the Counselor--the Spirit of truth. He will come to you from the Father and will tell you all about me.
John 8:45
- So when I tell the truth, you just naturally don't believe me!
- Which of you can truthfully accuse me of sin? And since I am telling you the truth, why don't you believe me?
- Anyone whose Father is God listens gladly to the words of God. Since you don't, it proves you aren't God's children."
- The people retorted, "You Samaritan devil! Didn't we say all along that you were possessed by a demon?"
- "No," Jesus said, "I have no demon in me. For I honor my Father--and you dishonor me.
1 Corinthians 14:37
- If you claim to be a prophet or think you are very spiritual, you should recognize that what I am saying is a command from the Lord himself.
John 10:27
- My sheep recognize my voice; I know them, and they follow me.
1 John 4:4
- 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.
1 Corinthians 2:12
- And God has actually given us his Spirit (not the world's spirit) so we can know the wonderful things God has freely given us.
- When we tell you this, we do not use words of human wisdom. We speak words given to us by the Spirit, using the Spirit's words to explain spiritual truths.
- But people who aren't Christians can't understand these truths from God's Spirit. It all sounds foolish to them because only those who have the Spirit can understand what the Spirit means.
Isaiah 8:20
- "Check their predictions against my testimony," says the LORD. "If their predictions are different from mine, it is because there is no light or truth in them.
1 John 4:1
- Dear friends, do not believe everyone who claims to speak by the Spirit. You must test them to see if the spirit they have comes from God. For there are many false prophets in the world.
Isaiah 29:10
- For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has closed the eyes of your prophets and visionaries.
1 Timothy 4:1
- Now the Holy Spirit tells us clearly that in the last times some will turn away from what we believe; they will follow lying spirits and teachings that come from demons.
Micah 3:8
- But as for me, I am filled with power and the Spirit of the LORD. I am filled with justice and might, fearlessly pointing out Israel's sin and rebellion.
Hosea 4:12
- They are asking a piece of wood to tell them what to do! They think a stick can tell them the future! Longing after idols has made them foolish. They have played the prostitute, serving other gods and deserting their God.
John 13:20
- Truly, anyone who welcomes my messenger is welcoming me, and anyone who welcomes me is welcoming the Father who sent me."
Romans 1:1
- This letter is from Paul, Jesus Christ's slave, chosen by God to be an apostle and sent out to preach his Good News.
John 8:19
- "Where is your father?" they asked. Jesus answered, "Since you don't know who I am, you don't know who my Father is. If you knew me, then you would know my Father, too."
2 Corinthians 10:7
- The trouble with you is that you make your decisions on the basis of appearance. You must recognize that we belong to Christ just as much as those who proudly declare that they belong to Christ.
2 Thessalonians 2:9
- This evil man will come to do the work of Satan with counterfeit power and signs and miracles.
- He will use every kind of wicked deception to fool those who are on their way to destruction because they refuse to believe the truth that would save them.
- So God will send great deception upon them, and they will believe all these lies.
Jude 1:17
- But you, my dear friends, must remember what the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ told you,
2 Thessalonians 1:8
- in flaming fire, bringing judgment on those who don't know God and on those who refuse to obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus.
John 16:13
- When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all truth. He will not be presenting his own ideas; he will be telling you what he has heard. He will tell you about the future.
Luke 10:22
- "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."
Micah 2:11
- Suppose a prophet full of lies were to say to you, "I'll preach to you the joys of wine and drink!" That's just the kind of prophet you would like!
John 10:16
- I have other sheep, too, that are not in this sheepfold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice; and there will be one flock with one shepherd.
Romans 11:8
- As the Scriptures say, "God has put them into a deep sleep. To this very day he has shut their eyes so they do not see, and closed their ears so they do not hear."
John 20:21
- He spoke to them again and said, "Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I send you."
2 Peter 3:2
- I want you to remember and understand what the holy prophets said long ago and what our Lord and Savior commanded through your apostles.
1 John 4:8
- But anyone who does not love does not know God--for God is love.