Cross references

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

1 John 5:20 BSB

1 John 5:20 has 48 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 48 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 17:3 (40 votes) and Luke 24:45 (28 votes). 115 other verses point back to it. It links with 30 other books, from Exodus 20 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does 1 John 5:20 point to?

The 20 strongest of 48, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. John 17:340 votes

    Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.

  2. Luke 24:4528 votes

    Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.

  3. John 14:925 votes

    Jesus replied, “Philip, I have been with you all this time, and still you do not know Me? Anyone who has seen Me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?

  4. By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.

  5. Isaiah 44:618 votes

    Thus says the LORD, the King and Redeemer of Israel, the LORD of Hosts: “I am the first and I am the last, and there is no God but Me.

  6. And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. …

  7. John 1:1–316 votes

    In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. …

  8. Isaiah 9:614 votes

    For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

  9. John 20:2814 votes

    Thomas replied, “My Lord and my God!”

  10. 1 John 4:1614 votes

    And we have come to know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love; whoever abides in love abides in God, and God in him.

  11. 1 John 5:114 votes

    Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him.

  12. That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our own eyes, which we have gazed upon and touched with our own hands—this is the Word of life. And this is the life that was revealed; we have seen it and testified to it, and we proclaim to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us. …

  13. John 10:3012 votes
  14. Romans 9:512 votes
  15. 1 John 2:611 votes
  16. 1 John 4:211 votes
  17. John 17:1410 votes
  18. Acts 20:2810 votes

Which verses point to 1 John 5:20?

The 10 strongest of 115.