Cross references

1 Timothy 6:1

All who are under the yoke of slavery should regard their masters as fully worthy of honor, so that God’s name and our teaching will not be discredited.

1 Timothy 6:1 BSB

1 Timothy 6:1 has 35 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Peter 2:17–20 (9 votes) and Ephesians 6:5–8 (7 votes). 19 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Genesis 13 to 1 Peter 3.

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Which verses does 1 Timothy 6:1 point to?

The 20 strongest of 35, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Treat everyone with high regard: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king. Servants, submit yourselves to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but even to those who are unreasonable. …

  2. Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear and sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ. And do this not only to please them while they are watching, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from your heart. …

  3. Titus 2:57 votes

    to be self-controlled, pure, managers of their households, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be discredited.

  4. and wholesome speech that is above reproach, so that anyone who opposes us will be ashamed, having nothing bad to say about us. Slaves are to submit to their own masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not argumentative, …

  5. Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it concern you—but if you can gain your freedom, take the opportunity. For he who was a slave when he was called by the Lord is the Lord’s freedman. Conversely, he who was a free man when he was called is Christ’s slave.

  6. As it is written: “God’s name is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.”

  7. “A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of Me?” says the LORD of Hosts to you priests who despise My name. “But you ask, ‘How have we despised Your name?’

  8. Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of heart and fear of the Lord. Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, as for the Lord and not for men, …

  9. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”

  10. Luke 17:13 votes

    Jesus said to His disciples, “It is inevitable that stumbling blocks will come, but woe to the one through whom they come!

  11. Acts 10:73 votes
  12. Acts 10:223 votes
  13. Acts 15:103 votes

Which verses point to 1 Timothy 6:1?

The 10 strongest of 19.