Cross references

John 12:47

As for anyone who hears My words and does not keep them, I do not judge him. For I have not come to judge the world, but to save the world.

John 12:47 BSB

John 12:47 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 3:17 (15 votes) and John 8:15–16 (7 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Proverbs 2 to 1 John 4.

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Which verses does John 12:47 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. John 3:1715 votes

    For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.

  2. You judge according to the flesh; I judge no one. But even if I do judge, My judgment is true, because I am not alone; I am with the Father who sent Me.

  3. John 12:487 votes

    There is a judge for the one who rejects Me and does not receive My words: The word that I have spoken will judge him on the last day.

  4. This is a trustworthy saying, worthy of full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the worst. But for this very reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.

  5. And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent His Son to be the Savior of the world.

  6. Luke 19:103 votes

    For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”

  7. just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”

  8. John 5:452 votes

    Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, in whom you have put your hope.

  9. See that you do not look down on any of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of My Father in heaven.

  10. John 8:261 vote

    “I have much to say about you and much to judge. But the One who sent Me is truthful, and what I have heard from Him, I tell the world.”

  11. Luke 9:56-2 votes

Which verses point to John 12:47?

The 10 strongest of 18.