Romans 12:16 Cross References

Romans 12:16

16: Live in harmony with each other. Don't try to act important, but enjoy the company of ordinary people. And don't think you know it all!

Proverbs 3:7

  1. Don't be impressed with your own wisdom. Instead, fear the LORD and turn your back on evil.

1 Peter 3:8

  1. Finally, all of you should be of one mind, full of sympathy toward each other, loving one another with tender hearts and humble minds.

Hebrews 13:5

  1. Stay away from the love of money; be satisfied with what you have. For God has said, "I will never fail you. I will never forsake you."

James 3:13

  1. If you are wise and understand God's ways, live a life of steady goodness so that only good deeds will pour forth. And if you don't brag about the good you do, then you will be truly wise!
  2. But if you are bitterly jealous and there is selfish ambition in your hearts, don't brag about being wise. That is the worst kind of lie.
  3. For jealousy and selfishness are not God's kind of wisdom. Such things are earthly, unspiritual, and motivated by the Devil.
  4. For wherever there is jealousy and selfish ambition, there you will find disorder and every kind of evil.
  5. But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and good deeds. It shows no partiality and is always sincere.

Isaiah 5:21

  1. Destruction is certain for those who think they are wise and consider themselves to be clever.

Philippians 2:2

  1. Then make me truly happy by agreeing wholeheartedly with each other, loving one another, and working together with one heart and purpose.
  2. Don't be selfish; don't live to make a good impression on others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourself.

Romans 15:5

  1. May God, who gives this patience and encouragement, help you live in complete harmony with each other--each with the attitude of Christ Jesus toward the other.

Romans 11:25

  1. I want you to understand this mystery, dear brothers and sisters, so that you will not feel proud and start bragging. Some of the Jews have hard hearts, but this will last only until the complete number of Gentiles comes to Christ.

Luke 4:6

  1. The Devil told him, "I will give you the glory of these kingdoms and authority over them--because they are mine to give to anyone I please.
  2. I will give it all to you if you will bow down and worship me."
  3. Jesus replied, "The Scriptures say, 'You must worship the Lord your God; serve only him.'"
  4. Then the Devil took him to Jerusalem, to the highest point of the Temple, and said, "If you are the Son of God, jump off!
  5. For the Scriptures say, 'He orders his angels to protect and guard you.

Jeremiah 45:5

  1. Are you seeking great things for yourself? Don't do it! But don't be discouraged. I will bring great disaster upon all these people, but I will protect you wherever you go. I, the LORD, have spoken!"

Proverbs 26:12

  1. There is more hope for fools than for people who think they are wise.

1 Corinthians 3:18

  1. Stop fooling yourselves. If you think you are wise by this world's standards, you will have to become a fool so you can become wise by God's standards.

Luke 22:24

  1. And they began to argue among themselves as to who would be the greatest in the coming Kingdom.
  2. Jesus told them, "In this world the kings and great men order their people around, and yet they are called 'friends of the people.'
  3. But among you, those who are the greatest should take the lowest rank, and the leader should be like a servant.
  4. Normally the master sits at the table and is served by his servants. But not here! For I am your servant.

Romans 12:3

  1. As God's messenger, I give each of you this warning: Be honest in your estimate of yourselves, measuring your value by how much faith God has given you.

1 Corinthians 8:2

  1. Anyone who claims to know all the answers doesn't really know very much.

Matthew 18:1

  1. About that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Which of us is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?"
  2. Jesus called a small child over to him and put the child among them.
  3. Then he said, "I assure you, unless you turn from your sins and become as little children, you will never get into the Kingdom of Heaven.
  4. Therefore, anyone who becomes as humble as this little child is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.

1 Corinthians 4:10

  1. Our dedication to Christ makes us look like fools, but you are so wise! We are weak, but you are so powerful! You are well thought of, but we are laughed at.

Matthew 11:5

  1. the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised to life, and the Good News is being preached to the poor.

1 Timothy 6:6

  1. Yet true religion with contentment is great wealth.
  2. After all, we didn't bring anything with us when we came into the world, and we certainly cannot carry anything with us when we die.
  3. So if we have enough food and clothing, let us be content.
  4. But people who long to be rich fall into temptation and are trapped by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.

Matthew 26:11

  1. You will always have the poor among you, but I will not be here with you much longer.

1 Corinthians 1:10

  1. Now, dear brothers and sisters, I appeal to you by the authority of the Lord Jesus Christ to stop arguing among yourselves. Let there be real harmony so there won't be divisions in the church. I plead with you to be of one mind, united in thought and purpose.

2 Corinthians 13:11

  1. Dear brothers and sisters, I close my letter with these last words: Rejoice. Change your ways. Encourage each other. Live in harmony and peace. Then the God of love and peace will be with you.

Luke 14:13

  1. Instead, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.

Luke 6:20

  1. Then Jesus turned to his disciples and said, "God blesses you who are poor, for the Kingdom of God is given to you.

Philippians 4:11

  1. Not that I was ever in need, for I have learned how to get along happily whether I have much or little.
  2. I know how to live on almost nothing or with everything. I have learned the secret of living in every situation, whether it is with a full stomach or empty, with plenty or little.
  3. For I can do everything with the help of Christ who gives me the strength I need.

Matthew 6:25

  1. "So I tell you, don't worry about everyday life--whether you have enough food, drink, and clothes. Doesn't life consist of more than food and clothing?
  2. Look at the birds. They don't need to plant or harvest or put food in barns because your heavenly Father feeds them. And you are far more valuable to him than they are.

Philippians 4:2

  1. And now I want to plead with those two women, Euodia and Syntyche. Please, because you belong to the Lord, settle your disagreement.

1 Corinthians 6:5

  1. I am saying this to shame you. Isn't there anyone in all the church who is wise enough to decide these arguments?

Matthew 20:21

  1. "What is your request?" he asked. She replied, "In your Kingdom, will you let my two sons sit in places of honor next to you, one at your right and the other at your left?"
  2. But Jesus told them, "You don't know what you are asking! Are you able to drink from the bitter cup of sorrow I am about to drink?Oh yes," they replied, "we are able!"
  3. "You will indeed drink from it," he told them. "But I have no right to say who will sit on the thrones next to mine. My Father has prepared those places for the ones he has chosen."
  4. When the ten other disciples heard what James and John had asked, they were indignant.
  5. But Jesus called them together and said, "You know that in this world kings are tyrants, and officials lord it over the people beneath them.

Psalms 131:1

  1. LORD, my heart is not proud; my eyes are not haughty. I don't concern myself with matters too great or awesome for me.
  2. But I have stilled and quieted myself, just as a small child is quiet with its mother. Yes, like a small child is my soul within me.

Proverbs 19:17

  1. If you help the poor, you are lending to the LORD--and he will repay you!

Jeremiah 32:39

  1. And I will give them one heart and mind to worship me forever, for their own good and for the good of all their descendants.

2 Chronicles 30:12

  1. At the same time, God's hand was on the people in the land of Judah, giving them a strong desire to unite in obeying the orders of the king and his officials, who were following the word of the LORD.

Acts 4:32

  1. All the believers were of one heart and mind, and they felt that what they owned was not their own; they shared everything they had.

Job 36:5

  1. "God is mighty, yet he does not despise anyone! He is mighty in both power and understanding.

Philippians 3:16

  1. But we must be sure to obey the truth we have learned already.

Proverbs 19:7

  1. If the relatives of the poor despise them, how much more will their friends avoid them. The poor call after them, but they are gone.

Proverbs 19:22

  1. Loyalty makes a person attractive. And it is better to be poor than dishonest.

Philippians 1:27

  1. But whatever happens to me, you must live in a manner worthy of the Good News about Christ, as citizens of heaven. Then, whether I come and see you again or only hear about you, I will know that you are standing side by side, fighting together for the Good News.

1 Peter 5:3

  1. Don't lord it over the people assigned to your care, but lead them by your good example.

3 John 1:9

  1. I sent a brief letter to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be the leader, does not acknowledge our authority.

Revelation 13:7

  1. And the beast was allowed to wage war against God's holy people and to overcome them. And he was given authority to rule over every tribe and people and language and nation.
  2. And all the people who belong to this world worshiped the beast. They are the ones whose names were not written in the Book of Life, which belongs to the Lamb who was killed before the world was made.

Proverbs 17:5

  1. Those who mock the poor insult their Maker; those who rejoice at the misfortune of others will be punished.

Job 31:13

  1. "If I have been unfair to my male or female servants, if I have refused to hear their complaints,
  2. how could I face God? What could I say when he questioned me about it?
  3. For God created both me and my servants. He created us both.
  4. "Have I refused to help the poor, or crushed the hopes of widows who looked to me for help?

Romans 6:2

  1. Of course not! Since we have died to sin, how can we continue to live in it?

James 2:5

  1. Listen to me, dear brothers and sisters. Hasn't God chosen the poor in this world to be rich in faith? Aren't they the ones who will inherit the Kingdom he promised to those who love him?
  2. And yet, you insult the poor man! Isn't it the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?
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