Cross references

2 Thessalonians 2:16

Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who by grace has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope,

2 Thessalonians 2:16 BSB

2 Thessalonians 2:16 has 46 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 3:16 (7 votes) and Romans 5:2–5 (7 votes). 68 other verses point back to it. It links with 24 other books, from 1 Chronicles 29 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does 2 Thessalonians 2:16 point to?

The 20 strongest of 46, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. John 3:167 votes

    For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.

  2. through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God. Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; …

  3. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for you, …

  4. But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared, He saved us, not by the righteous deeds we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of new birth and renewal by the Holy Spirit. …

  5. For in this hope we were saved; but hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what he can already see? But if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for it patiently.

  6. Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.

  7. Titus 1:24 votes

    in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.

  8. No longer will the sun be your light by day, nor the brightness of the moon shine on your night; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your splendor. Your sun will no longer set, and your moon will not wane; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and the days of your sorrow will cease.

  9. Instead of shame, My people will have a double portion, and instead of humiliation, they will rejoice in their share; and so they will inherit a double portion in their land, and everlasting joy will be theirs.

  10. Acts 15:113 votes

    On the contrary, we believe it is through the grace of the Lord Jesus that we are saved, just as they are.”

  11. Acts 18:273 votes
  12. Romans 4:43 votes
  13. Romans 5:83 votes

Which verses point to 2 Thessalonians 2:16?

The 10 strongest of 68.