2Tim 2:19 Cross References
2 Timothy 2:19
19: But God's truth stands firm like a foundation stone with this inscription: "The Lord knows those who are his," and "Those who claim they belong to the Lord must turn away from all wickedness."
John 10:14
- "I am the good shepherd; I know my own sheep, and they know me,
1 Corinthians 8:3
- But the person who loves God is the one God knows and cares for.
1 John 3:7
- 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.
- But when people keep on sinning, it shows they belong to the Devil, who has been sinning since the beginning. But the Son of God came to destroy these works of the Devil.
- Those who have been born into God's family do not sin, because God's life is in them. So they can't keep on sinning, because they have been born of God.
- So now we can tell who are children of God and who are children of the Devil. Anyone who does not obey God's commands and does not love other Christians does not belong to God.
Nahum 1:7
- The LORD is good. When trouble comes, he is a strong refuge. And he knows everyone who trusts in him.
Numbers 16:5
- Then he said to Korah and his followers, "Tomorrow morning the LORD will show us who belongs to him and who is holy. The LORD will allow those who are chosen to enter his holy presence.
Luke 13:27
- And he will reply, 'I tell you, I don't know you. Go away, all you who do evil.'
John 10:27
- My sheep recognize my voice; I know them, and they follow me.
- I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one will snatch them away from me,
- for my Father has given them to me, and he is more powerful than anyone else. So no one can take them from me.
- The Father and I are one."
Colossians 3:5
- So put to death the sinful, earthly things lurking within you. Have nothing to do with sexual sin, impurity, lust, and shameful desires. Don't be greedy for the good things of this life, for that is idolatry.
- God's terrible anger will come upon those who do such things.
- You used to do them when your life was still part of this world.
- But now is the time to get rid of anger, rage, malicious behavior, slander, and dirty language.
Galatians 4:9
- And now that you have found God (or should I say, now that God has found you), why do you want to go back again and become slaves once more to the weak and useless spiritual powers of this world?
Revelation 3:8
- "I know all the things you do, and I have opened a door for you that no one can shut. You have little strength, yet you obeyed my word and did not deny me.
Revelation 22:4
- And they will see his face, and his name will be written on their foreheads.
Psalms 37:27
- Turn from evil and do good, and you will live in the land forever.
- For the LORD loves justice, and he will never abandon the godly. He will keep them safe forever, but the children of the wicked will perish.
Ephesians 4:30
- And do not bring sorrow to God's Holy Spirit by the way you live. Remember, he is the one who has identified you as his own, guaranteeing that you will be saved on the day of redemption.
Isaiah 28:16
- Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: "Look! I am placing a foundation stone in Jerusalem. It is firm, a tested and precious cornerstone that is safe to build on. Whoever believes need never run away again.
1 Corinthians 1:2
- We are writing to the church of God in Corinth, you who have been called by God to be his own holy people. He made you holy by means of Christ Jesus, just as he did all Christians everywhere--whoever calls upon the name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and theirs.
Ephesians 4:17
- With the Lord's authority let me say this: Live no longer as the ungodly do, for they are hopelessly confused.
- Their closed minds are full of darkness; they are far away from the life of God because they have shut their minds and hardened their hearts against him.
- They don't care anymore about right and wrong, and they have given themselves over to immoral ways. Their lives are filled with all kinds of impurity and greed.
- But that isn't what you were taught when you learned about Christ.
- Since you have heard all about him and have learned the truth that is in Jesus,
Titus 2:11
- For the grace of God has been revealed, bringing salvation to all people.
- 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,
- while we look forward to that wonderful event when the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, will be revealed.
- He gave his life to free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us his very own people, totally committed to doing what is right.
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.
2 Corinthians 7:1
- Because we have these promises, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that can defile our body or spirit. And let us work toward complete purity because we fear God.
Revelation 2:13
- "I know that you live in the city where that great throne of Satan is located, and yet you have remained loyal to me. And you refused to deny me even when Antipas, my faithful witness, was martyred among you by Satan's followers.
Matthew 7:23
- But I will reply, 'I never knew you. Go away; the things you did were unauthorized. '
1 Peter 1:13
- So think clearly and exercise self-control. Look forward to the special blessings that will come to you at the return of Jesus Christ.
- 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.
Psalms 1:6
- For the LORD watches over the path of the godly, but the path of the wicked leads to destruction.
Proverbs 3:7
- Don't be impressed with your own wisdom. Instead, fear the LORD and turn your back on evil.
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.
- Let there be no sexual immorality, impurity, or greed among you. Such sins have no place among God's people.
- Obscene stories, foolish talk, and coarse jokes--these are not for you. Instead, let there be thankfulness to God.
- You can be sure that no immoral, impure, or greedy person will inherit the Kingdom of Christ and of God. For a greedy person is really an idolater who worships the things of this world.
Psalms 37:18
- Day by day the LORD takes care of the innocent, and they will receive a reward that lasts forever.
Ephesians 3:15
- the Creator of everything in heaven and on earth.
1 Corinthians 3:10
- Because of God's special favor to me, I have laid the foundation like an expert builder. Now others are building on it. But whoever is building on this foundation must be very careful.
- For no one can lay any other foundation than the one we already have--Jesus Christ.
Psalms 34:14
- Turn away from evil and do good. Work hard at living in peace with others.
Acts 15:17
- so that the rest of humanity might find the Lord, including the Gentiles--all those I have called to be mine. This is what the Lord says,
Psalms 97:10
- You who love the LORD, hate evil! He protects the lives of his godly people and rescues them from the power of the wicked.
Matthew 7:25
- Though the rain comes in torrents and the floodwaters rise and the winds beat against that house, it won't collapse, because it is built on rock.
Romans 12:9
- Don't just pretend that you love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong. Stand on the side of the good.
Proverbs 10:25
- Disaster strikes like a cyclone, whirling the wicked away, but the godly have a lasting foundation.
Romans 15:20
- My ambition has always been to preach the Good News where the name of Christ has never been heard, rather than where a church has already been started by someone else.
Matthew 24:24
- For false messiahs and false prophets will rise up and perform great miraculous signs and wonders so as to deceive, if possible, even God's chosen ones.
1 John 2:19
- These people left our churches because they never really belonged with us; otherwise they would have stayed with us. When they left us, it proved that they do not belong with us.
Numbers 6:27
- This is how Aaron and his sons will designate the Israelites as my people, and I myself will bless them."
Romans 9:11
- But before they were born, before they had done anything good or bad, she received a message from God. (This message proves that God chooses according to his own plan,
Job 28:28
- And this is what he says to all humanity: `The fear of the Lord is true wisdom; to forsake evil is real understanding.'"
Zechariah 4:7
- Nothing, not even a mighty mountain, will stand in Zerubbabel's way; it will flatten out before him! Then Zerubbabel will set the final stone of the Temple in place, and the people will shout: `May God bless it! May God bless it!'"
- Then another message came to me from the LORD:
- "Zerubbabel is the one who laid the foundation of this Temple, and he will complete it. Then you will know that the LORD Almighty has sent me.
Psalms 125:1
- Those who trust in the LORD are as secure as Mount Zion; they will not be defeated but will endure forever.
- Just as the mountains surround and protect Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds and protects his people, both now and forever.
Mark 13:22
- For false messiahs and false prophets will rise up and perform miraculous signs and wonders so as to deceive, if possible, even God's chosen ones.
1 Timothy 6:19
- By doing this they will be storing up their treasure as a good foundation for the future so that they may take hold of real life.
Romans 11:2
- No, God has not rejected his own people, whom he chose from the very beginning. Do you remember what the Scriptures say about this? Elijah the prophet complained to God about the people of Israel and said,
Psalms 112:6
- Such people will not be overcome by evil circumstances. Those who are righteous will be long remembered.
Romans 8:31
- What can we say about such wonderful things as these? If God is for us, who can ever be against us?
- Since God did not spare even his own Son but gave him up for us all, won't God, who gave us Christ, also give us everything else?
- Who dares accuse us whom God has chosen for his own? Will God? No! He is the one who has given us right standing with himself.
- 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.
- Can anything ever separate us from Christ's love? Does it mean he no longer loves us if we have trouble or calamity, or are persecuted, or are hungry or cold or in danger or threatened with death?
Acts 9:14
- And we hear that he is authorized by the leading priests to arrest every believer in Damascus."
John 13:18
- "I am not saying these things to all of you; I know so well each one of you I chose. The Scriptures declare, 'The one who shares my food has turned against me,' and this will soon come true.
Romans 8:28
- And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.
Romans 15:9
- And he came so the Gentiles might also give glory to God for his mercies to them. That is what the psalmist meant when he wrote: "I will praise you among the Gentiles; I will sing praises to your name."
Ephesians 2:20
- We are his house, built on the foundation of the apostles and the prophets. And the cornerstone is Christ Jesus himself.
Haggai 2:23
- But when this happens, says the LORD Almighty, I will honor you, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, my servant. I will treat you like a signet ring on my finger, says the LORD, for I have specially chosen you. I, the LORD Almighty, have spoken!"
Isaiah 65:15
- Your name will be a curse word among my people, for the Sovereign LORD will destroy you and call his true servants by another name.
Luke 6:48
- It is like a person who builds a house on a strong foundation laid upon the underlying rock. When the floodwaters rise and break against the house, it stands firm because it is well built.
Hebrews 11:10
- Abraham did this because he was confidently looking forward to a city with eternal foundations, a city designed and built by God.
Isaiah 14:32
- What should we tell the enemy messengers? Tell them that the LORD has built Jerusalem, and that the poor of his people will find refuge in its walls.
Zechariah 3:9
- Now look at the jewel I have set before Jeshua, a single stone with seven facets. I will engrave an inscription on it, says the LORD Almighty, and I will remove the sins of this land in a single day.
Isaiah 63:19
- LORD, why do you treat us as though we never belonged to you? Why do you act as though we had never been known as your people?
Acts 11:26
- When he found him, he brought him back to Antioch. Both of them stayed there with the church for a full year, teaching great numbers of people. (It was there at Antioch that the believers were first called Christians.)
2 Peter 1:4
- And by that same mighty power, he has given us all of his rich and wonderful promises. He has promised that you will escape the decadence all around you caused by evil desires and that you will share in his divine nature.
- So make every effort to apply the benefits of these promises to your life. Then your faith will produce a life of moral excellence. A life of moral excellence leads to knowing God better.
- Knowing God leads to self-control. Self-control leads to patient endurance, and patient endurance leads to godliness.
- Godliness leads to love for other Christians, and finally you will grow to have genuine love for everyone.
- The more you grow like this, the more you will become productive and useful in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Matthew 28:19
- Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.
Revelation 17:8
- The beast you saw was alive but isn't now. And yet he will soon come up out of the bottomless pit and go to eternal destruction. And the people who belong to this world, whose names were not written in the Book of Life from before the world began, will be amazed at the reappearance of this beast who had died.
Revelation 21:14
- The wall of the city had twelve foundation stones, and on them were written the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
Hebrews 6:18
- So God has given us both his promise and his oath. These two things are unchangeable because it is impossible for God to lie. Therefore, we who have fled to him for refuge can take new courage, for we can hold on to his promise with confidence.
- This confidence is like a strong and trustworthy anchor for our souls. It leads us through the curtain of heaven into God's inner sanctuary.