Cross references
2 Corinthians 4:2
Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.
2 Corinthians 4:2 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Corinthians 2:17 (20 votes) and 1 Thessalonians 2:3–5 (16 votes). 62 other verses point back to it. It links with 27 other books, from Genesis 38 to 3 John 1.
Which verses does 2 Corinthians 4:2 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 2 Corinthians 2:1720 votes
For we are not like so many others, who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as men sent from God.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:3–516 votes
For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery. Instead, we speak as those approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, not in order to please men but God, who examines our hearts. …
- 2 Corinthians 5:1111 votes
Therefore, since we know what it means to fear the Lord, we try to persuade men. What we are is clear to God, and I hope it is clear to your conscience as well.
- 2 Corinthians 11:13–159 votes
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as apostles of Christ. And no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light. …
- 1 Corinthians 4:58 votes
Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.
- 2 Corinthians 6:4–78 votes
Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships, and calamities; in beatings, imprisonments, and riots; in labor, sleepless nights, and hunger; …
- 2 Corinthians 11:37 votes
I am afraid, however, that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning, your minds may be led astray from your simple and pure devotion to Christ.
- Ephesians 5:127 votes
For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret.
- Romans 1:166 votes
I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek.
- Ephesians 4:146 votes
Then we will no longer be infants, tossed about by the waves and carried around by every wind of teaching and by the clever cunning of men in their deceitful scheming.
- 2 Corinthians 7:144 votes
- Romans 6:213 votes
- 2 Corinthians 1:123 votes
- 2 Corinthians 11:62 votes
Which verses point to 2 Corinthians 4:2?
The 10 strongest of 62.