Cross references

John 3:7

Do not be amazed that I said, ‘You must be born again.’

John 3:7 BSB
  1. a The Greek word for you is plural; also in verse 12.

John 3:7 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 3:3 (12 votes) and Ephesians 4:22–24 (12 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Deuteronomy 30 to Revelation 21.

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Which verses does John 3:7 point to?

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

  1. John 3:312 votes

    Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.”

  2. to put off your former way of life, your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be renewed in the spirit of your minds; …

  3. Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.

  4. John 3:124 votes

    If I have told you about earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?

  5. Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.

  6. But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who practices an abomination or a lie, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.

  7. He told them still another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.” Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables. He did not tell them anything without using a parable. …

  8. giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the light.

  9. Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.

  10. As obedient children, do not conform to the passions of your former ignorance. But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do, …

  11. Job 15:142 votes
  12. John 5:281 vote

Which verses point to John 3:7?

The 10 strongest of 14.