Cross references

2 Timothy 2:15

Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth.

2 Timothy 2:15 BSB

2 Timothy 2:15 has 27 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 27 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Thessalonians 2:4 (137 votes) and 2 Peter 1:10 (89 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 22 other books, from Genesis 15 to 2 Peter 3.

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Which verses does 2 Timothy 2:15 point to?

The 20 strongest of 27, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. 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. 2 Peter 1:1089 votes

    Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble,

  3. By pointing out these things to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of faith and sound instruction that you have followed.

  4. For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.

  5. So we aspire to please Him, whether we are at home in this body or away from it.

  6. Let no one despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity. Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, and to teaching. …

  7. Am I now seeking the approval of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ.

  8. 2 Peter 3:1446 votes

    Therefore, beloved, as you anticipate these things, make every effort to be found at peace—spotless and blameless in His sight.

  9. 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.

  10. 2 Peter 1:1534 votes

    And I will make every effort to ensure that after my departure, you will be able to recall these things at all times.

  11. Romans 14:1828 votes
  12. Hebrews 4:1128 votes
  13. James 1:1820 votes
  14. Acts 2:2218 votes

Which verses point to 2 Timothy 2:15?

The 10 strongest of 18.