Cross references

1 John 2:1

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.

1 John 2:1 BSB

1 John 2:1 has 42 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 35 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Timothy 2:5 (63 votes) and Romans 8:34 (47 votes). 66 other verses point back to it. It links with 28 other books, from Genesis 23 to Revelation 8.

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Which verses does 1 John 2:1 point to?

The 20 strongest of 42, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

  2. Romans 8:3447 votes

    Who is there to condemn us? For Christ Jesus, who died, and more than that was raised to life, is at the right hand of God—and He is interceding for us.

  3. John 14:634 votes

    Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

  4. If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. …

  5. But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood. Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them. …

  6. God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.

  7. For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone. It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age, …

  8. 1 John 4:416 votes

    You, little children, are from God and have overcome them, because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.

  9. 1 John 3:715 votes

    Little children, let no one deceive you: The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as Christ is righteous.

  10. 1 John 3:1815 votes

    Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth.

  11. And now, little children, remain in Christ, so that when He appears, we may be confident and unashamed before Him at His coming. If you know that He is righteous, you also know that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of Him.

  12. I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven through His name. I am writing to you, fathers, because you know Him who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I have written to you, children, because you know the Father.

  13. John 8:1110 votes
  14. John 6:277 votes

Which verses point to 1 John 2:1?

The 10 strongest of 66.