Cross references
1 John 2:8
Then again, I am also writing to you a new commandment, which is true in Him and also in you. For the darkness is fading and the true light is already shining.
1 John 2:8 has 30 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 27 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ephesians 5:8 (24 votes) and Romans 13:12 (20 votes). 23 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Genesis 1 to 2 John 1.
Which verses does 1 John 2:8 point to?
The 20 strongest of 30, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Ephesians 5:824 votes
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
- Romans 13:1220 votes
The night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.
- John 13:3417 votes
A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.
- John 8:1216 votes
Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”
- 2 Corinthians 4:4–614 votes
The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake. …
- John 1:913 votes
The true Light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.
- John 12:4613 votes
I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in Me should remain in darkness.
- John 1:4–512 votes
In Him was life, and that life was the light of men. The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
- 1 John 4:2110 votes
And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well.
- Malachi 4:26 votes
“But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:4–86 votes
- Psalm 27:15 votes
- Psalm 36:95 votes
- Isaiah 60:1–35 votes
- Luke 1:795 votes
- John 15:12–155 votes
- Acts 17:305 votes
- Acts 26:185 votes
- 2 Corinthians 8:95 votes
- Ephesians 5:1–25 votes
Which verses point to 1 John 2:8?
The 10 strongest of 23.