Cross references
Matthew 1:21
She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.”
- a Jesus means The LORD saves.
Matthew 1:21 has 33 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 33 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Acts 13:23 (57 votes) and Acts 4:12 (51 votes). 62 other verses point back to it. It links with 32 other books, from Genesis 3 to Revelation 7.
Which verses does Matthew 1:21 point to?
The 20 strongest of 33, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Acts 13:2357 votes
From the descendants of this man, God has brought to Israel the Savior Jesus, as He promised.
- Acts 4:1251 votes
Salvation exists in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.”
- John 1:2946 votes
The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
- 1 John 3:543 votes
But you know that Christ appeared to take away sins, and in Him there is no sin.
- Colossians 1:20–2335 votes
and through Him to reconcile to Himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of His cross. Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds. …
- Luke 2:2129 votes
When the eight days before His circumcision had passed, He was named Jesus, the name the angel had given Him before He was conceived.
- Acts 5:3124 votes
God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.
- Luke 1:3123 votes
Behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus.
- Titus 2:1421 votes
He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
- 1 John 2:1–220 votes
My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. He Himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
- Zechariah 9:918 votes
- Luke 2:1118 votes
- 1 John 1:716 votes
- Isaiah 45:21–2215 votes
- Acts 3:2615 votes
- Acts 13:38–3915 votes
- Psalm 130:7–814 votes
- Jeremiah 23:614 votes
- Luke 1:35–3614 votes
- Ephesians 5:25–2714 votes
Which verses point to Matthew 1:21?
The 10 strongest of 62.