2 Corinthians 5:16

Which verses does 2 Corinthians 5:16 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Colossians 3:1114 votes

   Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free, but Christ is all and is in all.

2. Philippians 3:7–813 votes

   But whatever was gain to me I count as loss for the sake of Christ. More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ

3. John 6:6311 votes

   The Spirit gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life.

4. James 2:1–49 votes

   My brothers, as you hold out your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, do not show favoritism. Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in. …

5. James 3:178 votes

   But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.

6. Galatians 5:66 votes

   For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. What matters is faith expressing itself through love.

7. John 15:144 votes

   You are My friends if you do what I command you.

8. 1 Timothy 5:21–223 votes

   I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to maintain these principles without bias, and to do nothing out of partiality. Do not be too quick in the laying on of hands and thereby share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

9. Deuteronomy 33:92 votes

   He said of his father and mother, ‘I do not consider them.’ He disregarded his brothers and did not know his own sons, for he kept Your word and maintained Your covenant.

10. Matthew 10:372 votes

    Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;

11. John 2:42 votes
12. Galatians 2:5–62 votes
13. 1 Samuel 2:291 vote
14. Matthew 12:48–501 vote
15. Mark 3:31–351 vote
16. 2 Corinthians 11:181 vote

Which verses point to 2 Corinthians 5:16?

The 10 strongest of 47.

• 2 Corinthians 5:17 70
• Matthew 19:29 13
• 2 Corinthians 5:15 13
• Psalm 45:10 10
• Romans 6:2 7
• Philippians 3:13 7
• Galatians 6:14 6
• Mark 3:33 4
• Galatians 2:11 4
• 1 Timothy 5:21 4