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2 Corinthians 7:1

Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

2 Corinthians 7:1 BSB

2 Corinthians 7:1 has 42 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 42 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Thessalonians 4:7 (55 votes) and 1 Peter 2:11 (46 votes). 67 other verses point back to it. It links with 32 other books, from Genesis 35 to 1 John 3.

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Which verses does 2 Corinthians 7:1 point to?

The 20 strongest of 42, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. For God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness.

  2. 1 Peter 2:1146 votes

    Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul.

  3. James 4:842 votes

    Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

  4. To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.

  5. Psalm 51:1034 votes

    Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.

  6. 1 John 3:328 votes

    And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as Christ is pure.

  7. I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your idols. I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.

  8. Through these He has given us His precious and magnificent promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, now that you have escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires. For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge; …

  9. Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely, and may your entire spirit, soul, and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  10. Isaiah 55:719 votes

    Let the wicked man forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.

  11. 1 Peter 1:2219 votes
  12. 1 John 1:718 votes
  13. Hebrews 4:113 votes

Which verses point to 2 Corinthians 7:1?

The 10 strongest of 67.