Cross references
John 20:23
If you forgive anyone his sins, they are forgiven; if you withhold forgiveness from anyone, it is withheld.”
John 20:23 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 18:18 (25 votes) and Matthew 16:19 (19 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Leviticus 13 to Hebrews 10.
Which verses does John 20:23 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Matthew 18:1825 votes
Truly I tell you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.
- Matthew 16:1919 votes
I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.”
- Mark 2:5–1012 votes
When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven.” But some of the scribes were sitting there and thinking in their hearts, …
- Acts 10:4312 votes
All the prophets testify about Him that everyone who believes in Him receives forgiveness of sins through His name.”
- Acts 13:38–3912 votes
Therefore let it be known to you, brothers, that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you. Through Him everyone who believes is justified from everything from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.
- Acts 2:389 votes
Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
- 2 Corinthians 2:6–108 votes
The punishment imposed on him by the majority is sufficient for him. So instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow. …
- 1 Timothy 1:207 votes
Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan to be taught not to blaspheme.
- 1 Corinthians 5:45 votes
When you are assembled in the name of our Lord Jesus and I am with you in spirit, along with the power of the Lord Jesus,
- Ephesians 2:201 vote
built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
Which verses point to John 20:23?
The 10 strongest of 22.