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1 John 2:6

Whoever claims to abide in Him must walk as Jesus walked.

1 John 2:6 BSB

1 John 2:6 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Peter 2:21 (58 votes) and John 13:15 (46 votes). 21 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Psalm 15 to 2 John 1.

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Which verses does 1 John 2:6 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. 1 Peter 2:2158 votes

    For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His footsteps:

  2. John 13:1546 votes

    I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.

  3. 1 Corinthians 11:138 votes

    You are to imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.

  4. John 15:4–631 votes

    Remain in Me, and I will remain in you. Just as no branch can bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in Me. I am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing. …

  5. 1 John 3:631 votes

    No one who remains in Him keeps on sinning. No one who continues to sin has seen Him or known Him.

  6. Ephesians 5:228 votes

    and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.

  7. Matthew 11:2926 votes

    Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

  8. 1 John 1:6–722 votes

    If we say we have fellowship with Him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth. But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.

  9. 1 John 2:422 votes

    If anyone says, “I know Him,” but does not keep His commandments, he is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

  10. 1 John 2:2819 votes

    And now, little children, remain in Christ, so that when He appears, we may be confident and unashamed before Him at His coming.

  11. Psalm 85:1316 votes

Which verses point to 1 John 2:6?

The 10 strongest of 21.