Matthew 5:22 Cross References
Matthew 5:22
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.
1 John 4:20
- If someone says, "I love God," but hates a Christian brother or sister, that person is a liar; for if we don't love people we can see, how can we love God, whom we have not seen?
- And God himself has commanded that we must love not only him but our Christian brothers and sisters, too.
1 John 3:14
- 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.
- Anyone who hates another Christian is really a murderer at heart. And you know that murderers don't have eternal life within them.
Ephesians 4:26
- And "don't sin by letting anger gain control over you." Don't let the sun go down while you are still angry,
- for anger gives a mighty foothold to the Devil.
1 John 2:9
- If anyone says, "I am living in the light," but hates a Christian brother or sister, that person is still living in darkness.
James 3:6
- And the tongue is a flame of fire. It is full of wickedness that can ruin your whole life. It can turn the entire course of your life into a blazing flame of destruction, for it is set on fire by hell itself.
Ephesians 4:31
- Get rid of all bitterness, rage, anger, harsh words, and slander, as well as all types of malicious behavior.
- Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you.
Matthew 10:28
- "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.
Titus 3:2
- They must not speak evil of anyone, and they must avoid quarreling. Instead, they should be gentle and show true humility to everyone.
1 Peter 2:23
- He did not retaliate when he was insulted. When he suffered, he did not threaten to get even. He left his case in the hands of God, who always judges fairly.
1 John 3:10
- 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.
Matthew 18:35
- "That's what my heavenly Father will do to you if you refuse to forgive your brothers and sisters in your heart."
Mark 15:1
- Very early in the morning the leading priests, other leaders, and teachers of religious law--the entire high council--met to discuss their next step. They bound Jesus and took him to Pilate, the Roman governor.
Deuteronomy 15:11
- There will always be some among you who are poor. That is why I am commanding you to share your resources freely with the poor and with other Israelites in need.
John 11:47
- Then the leading priests and Pharisees called the high council together to discuss the situation. "What are we going to do?" they asked each other. "This man certainly performs many miraculous signs.
Luke 16:23
- 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.'
Mark 14:55
- Inside, the leading priests and the entire high council were trying to find witnesses who would testify against Jesus, so they could put him to death. But their efforts were in vain.
Matthew 26:59
- Inside, the leading priests and the entire high council were trying to find witnesses who would lie about Jesus, so they could put him to death.
Matthew 18:21
- Then Peter came to him and asked, "Lord, how often should I forgive someone who sins against me? Seven times?"
Romans 12:10
- Love each other with genuine affection, and take delight in honoring each other.
1 Peter 3:9
- Don't repay evil for evil. Don't retaliate when people say unkind things about you. Instead, pay them back with a blessing. That is what God wants you to do, and he will bless you for it.
Acts 17:18
- He also had a debate with some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers. When he told them about Jesus and his resurrection, they said, "This babbler has picked up some strange ideas." Others said, "He's pushing some foreign religion."
Matthew 10:17
- But beware! For you will be handed over to the courts and beaten in the synagogues.
Matthew 5:34
- But I say, don't make any vows! If you say, 'By heaven!' it is a sacred vow because heaven is God's throne.
1 Thessalonians 4:6
- Never cheat a Christian brother in this matter by taking his wife, for the Lord avenges all such sins, as we have solemnly warned you before.
Proverbs 14:16
- The wise are cautious and avoid danger; fools plunge ahead with great confidence.
Matthew 18:8
- So if your hand or foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better to enter heaven crippled or lame than to be thrown into the unquenchable fire with both of your hands and feet.
- And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better to enter heaven half blind than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell.
Psalms 109:3
- They are all around me with their hateful words, and they fight against me for no reason.
Matthew 25:41
- "Then the King will turn to those on the left and say, 'Away with you, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire prepared for the Devil and his demons!
Psalms 7:4
- if I have betrayed a friend or plundered my enemy without cause,
John 7:20
- The crowd replied, "You're demon possessed! Who's trying to kill you?"
1 John 5:16
- If you see a Christian brother or sister sinning in a way that does not lead to death, you should pray, and God will give that person life. But there is a sin that leads to death, and I am not saying you should pray for those who commit it.
Acts 7:37
- "Moses himself told the people of Israel, 'God will raise up a Prophet like me from among your own people.'
Revelation 20:14
- And death and the grave were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death--the lake of fire.
Matthew 5:23
- "So if you are standing before the altar in the Temple, offering a sacrifice to God, and you suddenly remember that someone has something against you,
- leave your sacrifice there beside the altar. Go and be reconciled to that person. Then come and offer your sacrifice to God.
Hebrews 5:9
- In this way, God qualified him as a perfect High Priest, and he became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey him.
Obadiah 1:12
- "You shouldn't have done this! You shouldn't have gloated when they exiled your relatives to distant lands. You shouldn't have rejoiced because they were suffering such misfortune. You shouldn't have crowed over them as they suffered these disasters.
1 Corinthians 6:10
- thieves, greedy people, drunkards, abusers, and swindlers--none of these will have a share in the Kingdom of God.
Luke 12:5
- But I'll tell you whom to fear. Fear God, who has the power to kill people and then throw them into hell.
Jude 1:9
- But even Michael, one of the mightiest of the angels, did not dare accuse Satan of blasphemy, but simply said, "The Lord rebuke you." (This took place when Michael was arguing with Satan about Moses' body.)
1 Corinthians 6:6
- But instead, one Christian sues another--right in front of unbelievers!
Hebrews 12:25
- See to it that you obey God, the one who is speaking to you. For if the people of Israel did not escape when they refused to listen to Moses, the earthly messenger, how terrible our danger if we reject the One who speaks to us from heaven!
Obadiah 1:10
- "And why? Because of the violence you did to your close relatives in Israel. Now you will be destroyed completely and filled with shame forever.
John 8:48
- The people retorted, "You Samaritan devil! Didn't we say all along that you were possessed by a demon?"
Acts 3:20
- Then wonderful times of refreshment will come from the presence of the Lord, and he will send Jesus your Messiah to you again.
- For he must remain in heaven until the time for the final restoration of all things, as God promised long ago through his prophets.
- Moses said, 'The Lord your God will raise up a Prophet like me from among your own people. Listen carefully to everything he tells you.'
- Then Moses said, 'Anyone who will not listen to that Prophet will be cut off from God's people and utterly destroyed.'
Genesis 37:4
- But his brothers hated Joseph because of their father's partiality. They couldn't say a kind word to him.
Psalms 49:10
- Those who are wise must finally die, just like the foolish and senseless, leaving all their wealth behind.
Esther 3:5
- When Haman saw that Mordecai would not bow down or show him respect, he was filled with rage.
- So he decided it was not enough to lay hands on Mordecai alone. Since he had learned that Mordecai was a Jew, he decided to destroy all the Jews throughout the entire empire of Xerxes.
Matthew 5:44
- But I say, love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you!
Psalms 25:3
- No one who trusts in you will ever be disgraced, but disgrace comes to those who try to deceive others.
Matthew 23:15
- Yes, how terrible it will be for you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. For you cross land and sea to make one convert, and then you turn him into twice the son of hell as you yourselves are.
Matthew 3:17
- And a voice from heaven said, "This is my beloved Son, and I am fully pleased with him."
Matthew 23:33
- Snakes! Sons of vipers! How will you escape the judgment of hell?
Daniel 2:12
- The king was furious when he heard this, and he sent out orders to execute all the wise men of Babylon.
- And because of the king's decree, men were sent to find and kill Daniel and his friends.
Matthew 5:28
- But I say, anyone who even looks at a woman with lust in his eye has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
- So if your eye--even if it is your good eye--causes you to lust, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
- And if your hand--even if it is your stronger hand--causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
Matthew 12:24
- But when the Pharisees heard about the miracle, they said, "No wonder he can cast out demons. He gets his power from Satan, the prince of demons."
Acts 5:27
- Then they brought the apostles in before the council.
Matthew 17:5
- But even as he said it, a bright cloud came over them, and a voice from the cloud said, "This is my beloved Son, and I am fully pleased with him. Listen to him."
1 Samuel 17:27
- And David received the same reply as before: "What you have been hearing is true. That is the reward for killing the giant."
- But when David's oldest brother, Eliab, heard David talking to the men, he was angry. "What are you doing around here anyway?" he demanded. "What about those few sheep you're supposed to be taking care of? I know about your pride and dishonesty. You just want to see the battle!"
Psalms 14:1
- Only fools say in their hearts, "There is no God." They are corrupt, and their actions are evil; no one does good!
Nehemiah 5:8
- At the meeting I said to them, "The rest of us are doing all we can to redeem our Jewish relatives who have had to sell themselves to pagan foreigners, but you are selling them back into slavery again. How often must we redeem them?" And they had nothing to say in their defense.
Proverbs 18:6
- Fools get into constant quarrels; they are asking for a beating.
2 Samuel 16:7
- "Get out of here, you murderer, you scoundrel!" he shouted at David.
James 2:20
- Fool! When will you ever learn that faith that does not result in good deeds is useless?
Daniel 3:19
- Nebuchadnezzar was so furious with Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego that his face became distorted with rage. He commanded that the furnace be heated seven times hotter than usual.
1 Samuel 22:12
- When they arrived, Saul shouted at him, "Listen to me, you son of Ahitub!What is it, my king?" Ahimelech asked.
- "Why have you and David conspired against me?" Saul demanded. "Why did you give him food and a sword? Why have you inquired of God for him? Why did you encourage him to revolt against me and to come here and attack me?"
- "But sir," Ahimelech replied, "is there anyone among all your servants who is as faithful as David, your son-in-law? Why, he is the captain of your bodyguard and a highly honored member of your household!
- This was certainly not the first time I had consulted God for him! Please don't accuse me and my family in this matter, for I knew nothing of any plot against you."
- "You will surely die, Ahimelech, along with your entire family!" the king shouted.
Jeremiah 17:11
- Like a bird that hatches eggs she has not laid, so are those who get their wealth by unjust means. Sooner or later they will lose their riches and, at the end of their lives, will become poor old fools.
Daniel 3:13
- Then Nebuchadnezzar flew into a rage and ordered Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to be brought before him. When they were brought in,
Genesis 37:8
- "So you are going to be our king, are you?" his brothers taunted. And they hated him all the more for his dream and what he had said.
2 Chronicles 16:10
- Asa became so angry with Hanani for saying this that he threw him into prison. At that time, Asa also began to oppress some of his people.
Genesis 4:5
- but he did not accept Cain and his offering. This made Cain very angry and dejected.
- "Why are you so angry?" the LORD asked him. "Why do you look so dejected?
Psalms 69:4
- Those who hate me without cause are more numerous than the hairs on my head. These enemies who seek to destroy me are doing so without cause. They attack me with lies, demanding that I give back what I didn't steal.
Psalms 35:19
- Don't let my treacherous enemies rejoice over my defeat. Don't let those who hate me without cause gloat over my sorrow.
Psalms 37:8
- Stop your anger! Turn from your rage! Do not envy others--it only leads to harm.
2 Samuel 6:20
- When David returned home to bless his family, Michal came out to meet him and said in disgust, "How glorious the king of Israel looked today! He exposed himself to the servant girls like any indecent person might do!"
1 Kings 21:4
- So Ahab went home angry and sullen because of Naboth's answer. The king went to bed with his face to the wall and refused to eat!
John 15:25
- This has fulfilled what the Scriptures said: 'They hated me without cause.'
Lamentations 3:52
- My enemies, whom I have never harmed, chased me like a bird.
Psalms 92:6
- Only an ignorant person would not know this! Only a fool would not understand it.
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,
1 Samuel 18:8
- This made Saul very angry. "What's this?" he said. "They credit David with ten thousands and me with only thousands. Next they'll be making him their king!"
- So from that time on Saul kept a jealous eye on David.
Deuteronomy 18:18
- I will raise up a prophet like you from among their fellow Israelites. I will tell that prophet what to say, and he will tell the people everything I command him.
- I will personally deal with anyone who will not listen to the messages the prophet proclaims on my behalf.
1 Samuel 20:30
- Saul boiled with rage at Jonathan. "You stupid son of a whore!" he swore at him. "Do you think I don't know that you want David to be king in your place, shaming yourself and your mother?
- As long as that son of Jesse is alive, you'll never be king. Now go and get him so I can kill him!"
- "But what has he done?" Jonathan demanded. "Why should he be put to death?"
- Then Saul hurled his spear at Jonathan, intending to kill him. So at last Jonathan realized that his father was really determined to kill David.
Matthew 11:18
- For John the Baptist didn't drink wine and he often fasted, and you say, 'He's demon possessed.'
- And I, the Son of Man, feast and drink, and you say, 'He's a glutton and a drunkard, and a friend of the worst sort of sinners!' But wisdom is shown to be right by what results from it."