Cross references
1 John 3:15
Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that eternal life does not reside in a murderer.
1 John 3:15 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 5:21–22 (24 votes) and Proverbs 26:24–26 (10 votes). 42 other verses point back to it. It links with 24 other books, from Genesis 4 to Revelation 21.
Which verses does 1 John 3:15 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Matthew 5:21–2224 votes
You have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not murder’ and ‘Anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’ But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brother, ‘Raca,’ will be subject to the Sanhedrin. But anyone who says, ‘You fool!’ will be subject to the fire of hell.
- Proverbs 26:24–2610 votes
A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart. When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart. …
- Revelation 21:810 votes
But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”
- John 8:447 votes
You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies.
- Leviticus 19:16–186 votes
You must not go about spreading slander among your people. You must not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am the LORD. You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur guilt on account of him. …
- Acts 23:144 votes
They went to the chief priests and elders and said, “We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to eat anything until we have killed Paul.
- James 4:1–24 votes
What causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from the passions at war within you? You crave what you do not have; you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask.
- Matthew 5:283 votes
But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
- Mark 6:193 votes
So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she had been unable,
- John 4:143 votes
But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.”
- Acts 23:123 votes
- Galatians 5:20–213 votes
- James 1:153 votes
- Genesis 27:412 votes
- 2 Samuel 13:22–282 votes
- 1 Peter 1:231 vote
For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.
Which verses point to 1 John 3:15?
The 10 strongest of 42.