Proverbs 12:28 Cross References
Proverbs 12:28
28: The way of the godly leads to life; their path does not lead to death.
3 John 1:11
- Dear friend, don't let this bad example influence you. Follow only what is good. Remember that those who do good prove that they are God's children, and those who do evil prove that they do not know God.
Romans 6:22
- But now you are free from the power of sin and have become slaves of God. Now you do those things that lead to holiness and result in eternal life.
- For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord.
Ezekiel 18:20
- The one who sins is the one who dies. The child will not be punished for the parent's sins, and the parent will not be punished for the child's sins. Righteous people will be rewarded for their own goodness, and wicked people will be punished for their own wickedness.
- But if wicked people turn away from all their sins and begin to obey my laws and do what is just and right, they will surely live and not die.
- All their past sins will be forgotten, and they will live because of the righteous things they have done.
- "Do you think, asks the Sovereign LORD, that I like to see wicked people die? Of course not! I only want them to turn from their wicked ways and live.
- However, if righteous people turn to sinful ways and start acting like other sinners, should they be allowed to live? No, of course not! All their previous goodness will be forgotten, and they will die for their sins.
Romans 5:21
- So just as sin ruled over all people and brought them to death, now God's wonderful kindness rules instead, giving us right standing with God and resulting in eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Deuteronomy 30:15
- "Now listen! Today I am giving you a choice between prosperity and disaster, between life and death.
Ezekiel 18:9
- and faithfully obeys my laws and regulations. Anyone who does these things is just and will surely live, says the Sovereign LORD.
1 John 2:29
- Since we know that God is always right, we also know that all who do what is right are his children.
Proverbs 8:35
- For whoever finds me finds life and wins approval from the LORD.
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,
Proverbs 10:16
- The earnings of the godly enhance their lives, but evil people squander their money on sin.
Proverbs 11:19
- Godly people find life; evil people find death.
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.
Proverbs 9:11
- Wisdom will multiply your days and add years to your life.