Ephesians 2:18 Cross References
Ephesians 2:18
18: 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.
1 Corinthians 12:13
- Some of us are Jews, some are Gentiles, some are slaves, and some are free. But we have all been baptized into Christ's body by one Spirit, and we have all received the same Spirit.
Ephesians 3:12
- Because of Christ and our faith in him, we can now come fearlessly into God's presence, assured of his glad welcome.
Ephesians 4:4
- We are all one body, we have the same Spirit, and we have all been called to the same glorious future.
Romans 5:2
- Because of our faith, Christ has brought us into this place of highest privilege where we now stand, and we confidently and joyfully look forward to sharing God's glory.
John 14:6
- Jesus told him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.
John 10:9
- Yes, I am the gate. Those who come in through me will be saved. Wherever they go, they will find green pastures.
John 10:7
- so he explained it to them. "I assure you, I am the gate for the sheep," he said.
Hebrews 10:19
- And so, dear brothers and sisters, we can boldly enter heaven's Most Holy Place because of the blood of Jesus.
- This is the new, life-giving way that Christ has opened up for us through the sacred curtain, by means of his death for us.
Hebrews 4:15
- This High Priest of ours understands our weaknesses, for he faced all of the same temptations we do, yet he did not sin.
- So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it.
Romans 8:15
- So you should not be like cowering, fearful slaves. You should behave instead like God's very own children, adopted into his family--calling him "Father, dear Father."
Colossians 1:12
- always thanking the Father, who has enabled you to share the inheritance that belongs to God's holy people, who live in the light.
Galatians 4:6
- And because you Gentiles have become his children, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, and now you can call God your dear Father.
Hebrews 7:19
- For the law made nothing perfect, and now a better hope has taken its place. And that is how we draw near to God.
Ephesians 6:18
- Pray at all times and on every occasion in the power of the Holy Spirit. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all Christians everywhere.
1 Corinthians 8:6
- But we know that there is only one God, the Father, who created everything, and we exist for him. And there is only one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom God made everything and through whom we have been given life.
Ephesians 3:14
- When I think of the wisdom and scope of God's plan, I fall to my knees and pray to the Father,
1 John 2:1
- 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.
- He is the sacrifice for our sins. He takes away not only our sins but the sins of all the world.
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.
Jude 1:20
- But you, dear friends, must continue to build your lives on the foundation of your holy faith. And continue to pray as you are directed by the Holy Spirit.
1 Peter 1:17
- 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.
Zechariah 12:10
- "Then I will pour out a spirit of grace and prayer on the family of David and on all the people of Jerusalem. They will look on me whom they have pierced and mourn for him as for an only son. They will grieve bitterly for him as for a firstborn son who has died.
1 Peter 3:18
- 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.
1 Peter 1:21
- Through Christ you have come to trust in God. And because God raised Christ from the dead and gave him great glory, your faith and hope can be placed confidently in God.
Romans 8:26
- And the Holy Spirit helps us in our distress. For we don't even know what we should pray for, nor how we should pray. But the Holy Spirit prays for us with groanings that cannot be expressed in words.
- And the Father who knows all hearts knows what the Spirit is saying, for the Spirit pleads for us believers in harmony with God's own will.
John 4:21
- Jesus replied, "Believe me, the time is coming when it will no longer matter whether you worship the Father here or in Jerusalem.
- You Samaritans know so little about the one you worship, while we Jews know all about him, for salvation comes through the Jews.
- But the time is coming and is already here when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth. The Father is looking for anyone who will worship him that way.
James 3:9
- 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.