Genesis 22:12 Cross References

Genesis 22:12

12: "Lay down the knife," the angel said. "Do not hurt the boy in any way, for now I know that you truly fear God. You have not withheld even your beloved son from me."

James 2:21

  1. Don't you remember that our ancestor Abraham was declared right with God because of what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?
  2. You see, he was trusting God so much that he was willing to do whatever God told him to do. His faith was made complete by what he did--by his actions.

1 Samuel 15:22

  1. But Samuel replied, "What is more pleasing to the LORD: your burnt offerings and sacrifices or your obedience to his voice? Obedience is far better than sacrifice. Listening to him is much better than offering the fat of rams.

James 2:18

  1. Now someone may argue, "Some people have faith; others have good deeds." I say, "I can't see your faith if you don't have good deeds, but I will show you my faith through my good deeds."

Genesis 26:5

  1. I will do this because Abraham listened to me and obeyed all my requirements, commands, regulations, and laws."

Ecclesiastes 12:13

  1. Here is my final conclusion: Fear God and obey his commands, for this is the duty of every person.

1 Corinthians 10:13

  1. But remember that the temptations that come into your life are no different from what others experience. And God is faithful. He will keep the temptation from becoming so strong that you can't stand up against it. When you are tempted, he will show you a way out so that you will not give in to it.

Romans 8:32

  1. 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?

Psalms 25:12

  1. Who are those who fear the LORD? He will show them the path they should choose.

Matthew 5:16

  1. In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father.

Micah 6:6

  1. What can we bring to the LORD to make up for what we've done? Should we bow before God with offerings of yearling calves?
  2. Should we offer him thousands of rams and tens of thousands of rivers of olive oil? Would that please the LORD? Should we sacrifice our firstborn children to pay for the sins of our souls? Would that make him glad?
  3. No, O people, the LORD has already told you what is good, and this is what he requires: to do what is right, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.

Matthew 16:24

  1. Then Jesus said to the disciples, "If any of you wants to be my follower, you must put aside your selfish ambition, shoulder your cross, and follow me.

2 Corinthians 8:12

  1. If you are really eager to give, it isn't important how much you are able to give. God wants you to give what you have, not what you don't have.

John 3:16

  1. "For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.

Jeremiah 19:5

  1. They have built pagan shrines to Baal, and there they burn their sons as sacrifices to Baal. I have never commanded such a horrible deed; it never even crossed my mind to command such a thing!

Matthew 19:29

  1. And everyone who has given up houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or property, for my sake, will receive a hundred times as much in return and will have eternal life.

Jeremiah 32:40

  1. "And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, promising not to stop doing good for them. I will put a desire in their hearts to worship me, and they will never leave me.

Matthew 10:37

  1. If you love your father or mother more than you love me, you are not worthy of being mine; or if you love your son or daughter more than me, you are not worthy of being mine.
  2. If you refuse to take up your cross and follow me, you are not worthy of being mine.

Proverbs 1:7

  1. Fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge. Only fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Acts 9:31

  1. The church then had peace throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, and it grew in strength and numbers. The believers were walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.

Psalms 25:14

  1. Friendship with the LORD is reserved for those who fear him. With them he shares the secrets of his covenant.

Psalms 147:11

  1. Rather, the LORD's delight is in those who honor him, those who put their hope in his unfailing love.

Romans 5:8

  1. But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners.

Malachi 4:2

  1. "But for you who fear my name, the Sun of Righteousness will rise with healing in his wings. And you will go free, leaping with joy like calves let out to pasture.

Genesis 42:18

  1. On the third day Joseph said to them, "I am a God-fearing man. If you do as I say, you will live.

Nehemiah 5:15

  1. This was quite a contrast to the former governors who had laid heavy burdens on the people, demanding a daily ration of food and wine, besides a pound of silver. Even their assistants took advantage of the people. But because of my fear of God, I did not act that way.

Psalms 1:6

  1. For the LORD watches over the path of the godly, but the path of the wicked leads to destruction.

Genesis 20:11

  1. "Well," Abraham said, "I figured this to be a godless place. I thought, `They will want my wife and will kill me to get her.'

Job 28:28

  1. And this is what he says to all humanity: `The fear of the Lord is true wisdom; to forsake evil is real understanding.'"

1 Samuel 12:24

  1. But be sure to fear the LORD and sincerely worship him. Think of all the wonderful things he has done for you.
  2. But if you continue to sin, you and your king will be destroyed."

Genesis 22:2

  1. "Take your son, your only son--yes, Isaac, whom you love so much--and go to the land of Moriah. Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will point out to you."

Exodus 20:20

  1. "Don't be afraid," Moses said, "for God has come in this way to show you his awesome power. From now on, let your fear of him keep you from sinning!"

Psalms 2:11

  1. Serve the LORD with reverent fear, and rejoice with trembling.

Job 5:19

  1. He will rescue you again and again so that no evil can touch you.

Psalms 111:10

  1. Reverence for the LORD is the foundation of true wisdom. The rewards of wisdom come to all who obey him. Praise his name forever!
  2. Praise the LORD! Happy are those who fear the LORD. Yes, happy are those who delight in doing what he commands.

Hebrews 12:28

  1. Since we are receiving a Kingdom that cannot be destroyed, let us be thankful and please God by worshiping him with holy fear and awe.

Revelation 19:5

  1. And from the throne came a voice that said, "Praise our God, all his servants, from the least to the greatest, all who fear him."

Ecclesiastes 8:12

  1. But even though a person sins a hundred times and still lives a long time, I know that those who fear God will be better off.
  2. The wicked will never live long, good lives, for they do not fear God. Their days will never grow long like the evening shadows.

Hebrews 11:19

  1. Abraham assumed that if Isaac died, God was able to bring him back to life again. And in a sense, Abraham did receive his son back from the dead.

1 John 4:9

  1. God showed how much he loved us by sending his only Son into the world so that we might have eternal life through him.
  2. 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.
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