Cross references
James 1:23
For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror,
James 1:23 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 7:26–27 (40 votes) and James 2:14–26 (20 votes). 33 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Joshua 1 to James 4.
Which verses does James 1:23 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Matthew 7:26–2740 votes
But everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand. The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!”
- James 2:14–2620 votes
What good is it, my brothers, if someone claims to have faith, but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. …
- Ezekiel 33:31–3219 votes
So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain. Indeed, you are to them like a singer of love songs with a beautiful voice, who skillfully plays an instrument. They hear your words but do not put them into practice.
- Luke 6:4717 votes
I will show you what he is like who comes to Me and hears My words and acts on them:
- Jeremiah 44:1612 votes
“As for the word you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you!
- Luke 6:70 votes
Looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely to see if He would heal on the Sabbath.
Which verses point to James 1:23?
The 10 strongest of 33.