Cross references

1 Timothy 6:12

Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made the good confession before many witnesses.

1 Timothy 6:12 BSB

1 Timothy 6:12 has 33 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 33 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Peter 5:10 (49 votes) and 1 Timothy 1:18 (39 votes). 32 other verses point back to it. It links with 26 other books, from Numbers 4 to Revelation 3.

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Which verses does 1 Timothy 6:12 point to?

The 20 strongest of 33, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. 1 Peter 5:1049 votes

    And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.

  2. Timothy, my child, I entrust you with this command in keeping with the previous prophecies about you, so that by them you may fight the good fight,

  3. Everyone who competes in the games trains with strict discipline. They do it for a crown that is perishable, but we do it for a crown that is imperishable. Therefore I do not run aimlessly; I do not fight like I am beating the air.

  4. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

  5. Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes. …

  6. Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, …

  7. I charge you in the presence of God, who gives life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who made the good confession in His testimony before Pontius Pilate:

  8. Remember, then, what you have received and heard. Keep it and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know the hour when I will come upon you.

  9. For though we live in the flesh, we do not wage war according to the flesh. The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the flesh. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. …

  10. 1 John 2:2523 votes

    And this is the promise that He Himself made to us: eternal life.

  11. Hebrews 6:1822 votes
  12. treasuring up for themselves a firm foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.

Which verses point to 1 Timothy 6:12?

The 10 strongest of 32.