Matthew 10:28 Cross References
Matthew 10:28
28: "Don't be afraid of those who want to kill you. They can only kill your body; they cannot touch your soul. Fear only God, who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
Luke 12:4
- "Dear friends, don't be afraid of those who want to kill you. They can only kill the body; they cannot do any more to you.
- But I'll tell you whom to fear. Fear God, who has the power to kill people and then throw them into hell.
Isaiah 8:12
- Do not be afraid that some plan conceived behind closed doors will be the end of you.
- Do not fear anything except the LORD Almighty. He alone is the Holy One. If you fear him, you need fear nothing else.
Revelation 2:10
- Don't be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The Devil will throw some of you into prison and put you to the test. You will be persecuted for 'ten days.' Remain faithful even when facing death, and I will give you the crown of life.
James 4:12
- God alone, who made the law, can rightly judge among us. He alone has the power to save or to destroy. So what right do you have to condemn your neighbor?
Romans 8:35
- 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?
- (Even the Scriptures say, "For your sake we are killed every day; we are being slaughtered like sheep." )
- No, despite all these things, overwhelming victory is ours through Christ, who loved us.
- And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from his love. Death can't, and life can't. The angels can't, and the demons can't. Our fears for today, our worries about tomorrow, and even the powers of hell can't keep God's love away.
- Whether we are high above the sky or in the deepest ocean, nothing in all creation will ever be able to separate us from the love of God that is revealed in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Jeremiah 5:22
- Do you have no respect for me? Why do you not tremble in my presence? I, the LORD, am the one who defines the ocean's sandy shoreline, an everlasting boundary that the waters cannot cross. The waves may toss and roar, but they can never pass the bounds I set.
1 Peter 3:14
- But even if you suffer for doing what is right, God will reward you for it. So don't be afraid and don't worry.
Hebrews 12:28
- 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.
- For our God is a consuming fire.
Revelation 20:10
- Then the Devil, who betrayed them, was thrown into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur, joining the beast and the false prophet. There they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
- And I saw a great white throne, and I saw the one who was sitting on it. The earth and sky fled from his presence, but they found no place to hide.
- I saw the dead, both great and small, standing before God's throne. And the books were opened, including the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to the things written in the books, according to what they had done.
- The sea gave up the dead in it, and death and the grave gave up the dead in them. They were all judged according to their deeds.
- And death and the grave were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death--the lake of fire.
Isaiah 51:12
- "I, even I, am the one who comforts you. So why are you afraid of mere humans, who wither like the grass and disappear?
Ecclesiastes 8:12
- 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.
- The wicked will never live long, good lives, for they do not fear God. Their days will never grow long like the evening shadows.
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.
- They will be punished with everlasting destruction, forever separated from the Lord and from his glorious power
- when he comes to receive glory and praise from his holy people. And you will be among those praising him on that day, for you believed what we testified about him.
Matthew 25:46
- And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous will go into eternal life."
Luke 16:22
- Finally, the beggar died and was carried by the angels to be with Abraham. The rich man also died and was buried,
- and his soul went to the place of the dead. There, in torment, he saw Lazarus in the far distance with Abraham.
- "The rich man shouted, 'Father Abraham, have some pity! Send Lazarus over here to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in anguish in these flames.'
- "But Abraham said to him, 'Son, remember that during your lifetime you had everything you wanted, and Lazarus had nothing. So now he is here being comforted, and you are in anguish.
- And besides, there is a great chasm separating us. Anyone who wanted to cross over to you from here is stopped at its edge, and no one there can cross over to us.'
Isaiah 51:7
- "Listen to me, you who know right from wrong and cherish my law in your hearts. Do not be afraid of people's scorn or their slanderous talk.
Acts 20:23
- except that the Holy Spirit has told me in city after city that jail and suffering lie ahead.
- But my life is worth nothing unless I use it for doing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus--the work of telling others the Good News about God's wonderful kindness and love.
Isaiah 66:2
- My hands have made both heaven and earth, and they are mine. I, the LORD, have spoken! "I will bless those who have humble and contrite hearts, who tremble at my word.
Ecclesiastes 5:7
- Dreaming all the time instead of working is foolishness. And there is ruin in a flood of empty words. Fear God instead.
Daniel 3:10
- You issued a decree requiring all the people to bow down and worship the gold statue when they hear the sound of the musical instruments.
- That decree also states that those who refuse to obey must be thrown into a blazing furnace.
- But there are some Jews--Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego--whom you have put in charge of the province of Babylon. They have defied Your Majesty by refusing to serve your gods or to worship the gold statue you have set up."
- Then Nebuchadnezzar flew into a rage and ordered Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to be brought before him. When they were brought in,
- Nebuchadnezzar said to them, "Is it true, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, that you refuse to serve my gods or to worship the gold statue I have set up?
Psalms 119:120
- I tremble in fear of you; I fear your judgments.
Hebrews 11:35
- Women received their loved ones back again from death. But others trusted God and were tortured, preferring to die rather than turn from God and be free. They placed their hope in the resurrection to a better life.
2 Timothy 4:6
- As for me, my life has already been poured out as an offering to God. The time of my death is near.
- I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race, and I have remained faithful.
- And now the prize awaits me--the crown of righteousness that the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on that great day of his return. And the prize is not just for me but for all who eagerly look forward to his glorious return.
Matthew 5:22
- But I say, if you are angry with someone, you are subject to judgment! If you call someone an idiot, you are in danger of being brought before the high council. And if you curse someone, you are in danger of the fires of hell.
Hebrews 10:31
- It is a terrible thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
Mark 9:43
- If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better to enter heaven with only one hand than to go into the unquenchable fires of hell with two hands.
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- If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better to enter heaven with only one foot than to be thrown into hell with two feet.
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- And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out. It is better to enter the Kingdom of God half blind than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell,
John 5:29
- and they will rise again. Those who have done good will rise to eternal life, and those who have continued in evil will rise to judgment.
Matthew 10:26
- But don't be afraid of those who threaten you. For the time is coming when everything will be revealed; all that is secret will be made public.
Acts 21:13
- But he said, "Why all this weeping? You are breaking my heart! For I am ready not only to be jailed at Jerusalem but also to die for the sake of the Lord Jesus."