Cross references

2 Timothy 3:2

For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,

2 Timothy 3:2 BSB

2 Timothy 3:2 has 40 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 21 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Romans 1:29–31 (26 votes) and Philippians 2:21 (26 votes). 46 other verses point back to it. It links with 28 other books, from Leviticus 11 to Revelation 18.

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Which verses does 2 Timothy 3:2 point to?

The 20 strongest of 40, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips, slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant, and boastful. They invent new forms of evil; they disobey their parents. …

  2. For all the others look after their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ.

  3. Psalm 10:318 votes

    For the wicked man boasts in the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD.

  4. Jude 1:1618 votes

    These men are discontented grumblers, following after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage.

  5. traitorous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,

  6. Their eyes are full of adultery; their desire for sin is never satisfied; they seduce the unstable. They are accursed children with hearts trained in greed. They have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness.

  7. For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.

  8. Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.

  9. James 4:67 votes

    But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

  10. With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.

  11. Luke 12:156 votes
  12. He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.

Which verses point to 2 Timothy 3:2?

The 10 strongest of 46.