1 Thes 4:9 Cross References

1 Thessalonians 4:9

9: But I don't need to write to you about the Christian love that should be shown among God's people. For God himself has taught you to love one another.

1 John 3:11

  1. This is the message we have heard from the beginning: We should love one another.

Romans 12:10

  1. Love each other with genuine affection, and take delight in honoring each other.

1 John 3:23

  1. And this is his commandment: We must believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, just as he commanded us.

Hebrews 13:1

  1. Continue to love each other with true Christian love.

John 13:34

  1. So now I am giving you a new commandment: Love each other. Just as I have loved you, you should love each other.
  2. Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples."

1 John 4:21

  1. And God himself has commanded that we must love not only him but our Christian brothers and sisters, too.
  2. Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God. And everyone who loves the Father loves his children, too.

1 Thessalonians 5:1

  1. I really don't need to write to you about how and when all this will happen, dear brothers and sisters.

1 John 2:10

  1. Anyone who loves other Christians is living in the light and does not cause anyone to stumble.

1 John 2:20

  1. But you are not like that, for the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and all of you know the truth.
  2. So I am writing to you not because you don't know the truth but because you know the difference between truth and falsehood.
  3. And who is the great liar? The one who says that Jesus is not the Christ. Such people are antichrists, for they have denied the Father and the Son.
  4. Anyone who denies the Son doesn't have the Father either. But anyone who confesses the Son has the Father also.
  5. So you must remain faithful to what you have been taught from the beginning. If you do, you will continue to live in fellowship with the Son and with the Father.

John 15:12

  1. I command you to love each other in the same way that I love you.
  2. And here is how to measure it--the greatest love is shown when people lay down their lives for their friends.
  3. You are my friends if you obey me.
  4. I no longer call you servants, because a master doesn't confide in his servants. Now you are my friends, since I have told you everything the Father told me.
  5. You didn't choose me. I chose you. I appointed you to go and produce fruit that will last, so that the Father will give you whatever you ask for, using my name.

John 6:44

  1. For people can't come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them to me, and at the last day I will raise them from the dead.
  2. As it is written in the Scriptures, 'They will all be taught by God.' Everyone who hears and learns from the Father comes to me.

Ephesians 5:1

  1. Follow God's example in everything you do, because you are his dear children.
  2. 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.

Leviticus 19:8

  1. If you eat it on the third day, you will answer for the sin of profaning what is holy to the LORD and must be cut off from the community.

John 14:26

  1. But when the Father sends the Counselor as my representative--and by the Counselor I mean the Holy Spirit--he will teach you everything and will remind you of everything I myself have told you.

2 Peter 1:7

  1. Godliness leads to love for other Christians, and finally you will grow to have genuine love for everyone.

Hebrews 10:16

  1. "This is the new covenant I will make with my people on that day, says the Lord: I will put my laws in their hearts so they will understand them, and I will write them on their minds so they will obey them."

1 Peter 3:8

  1. Finally, all of you should be of one mind, full of sympathy toward each other, loving one another with tender hearts and humble minds.

Hebrews 8:10

  1. But this is the new covenant I will make with the people of Israel on that day, says the Lord: I will put my laws in their minds so they will understand them, and I will write them on their hearts so they will obey them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
  2. And they will not need to teach their neighbors, nor will they need to teach their family, saying, 'You should know the Lord.' For everyone, from the least to the greatest, will already know me.

Acts 4:32

  1. All the believers were of one heart and mind, and they felt that what they owned was not their own; they shared everything they had.

Matthew 22:39

  1. A second is equally important: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'

Isaiah 51:13

  1. Yet you have forgotten the LORD, your Creator, the one who put the stars in the sky and established the earth. Will you remain in constant dread of human oppression? Will you continue to fear the anger of your enemies from morning till night?

1 Peter 4:8

  1. Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins.

Jeremiah 31:34

  1. And they will not need to teach their neighbors, nor will they need to teach their family, saying, `You should know the LORD.' For everyone, from the least to the greatest, will already know me," says the LORD. "And I will forgive their wickedness and will never again remember their sins."

1 John 3:14

  1. If we love our Christian brothers and sisters, it proves that we have passed from death to eternal life. But a person who has no love is still dead.
  2. Anyone who hates another Christian is really a murderer at heart. And you know that murderers don't have eternal life within them.
  3. We know what real love is because Christ gave up his life for us. And so we also ought to give up our lives for our Christian brothers and sisters.
  4. But if anyone has enough money to live well and sees a brother or sister in need and refuses to help--how can God's love be in that person?
  5. Dear children, let us stop just saying we love each other; let us really show it by our actions.

Psalms 133:1

  1. How wonderful it is, how pleasant, when brothers live together in harmony!

1 John 4:7

  1. Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God. Anyone who loves is born of God and knows God.
  2. But anyone who does not love does not know God--for God is love.
  3. God showed how much he loved us by sending his only Son into the world so that we might have eternal life through him.
  4. This is real love. It is not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins.
  5. Dear friends, since God loved us that much, we surely ought to love each other.
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