Cross references
Matthew 11:12
From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been subject to violence, and the violent lay claim to it.
- a Or has been forcefully advancing
Matthew 11:12 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 16:16 (80 votes) and Luke 13:24 (60 votes). 23 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Exodus 19 to Hebrews 4.
Which verses does Matthew 11:12 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Luke 16:1680 votes
The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John. Since that time, the gospel of the kingdom of God is being preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.
- Luke 13:2460 votes
“Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.
- Ephesians 6:11–1346 votes
Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this world’s darkness, and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. …
- Philippians 2:1233 votes
Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.
- John 6:2730 votes
Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on Him God the Father has placed His seal of approval.”
- Matthew 21:23–3221 votes
When Jesus returned to the temple courts and began to teach, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to Him. “By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You this authority?” “I will also ask you one question,” Jesus replied, “and if you answer Me, I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things. …
- Luke 7:29–3021 votes
All the people who heard this, even the tax collectors, acknowledged God’s justice. For they had received the baptism of John. But the Pharisees and experts in the law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.
Which verses point to Matthew 11:12?
The 10 strongest of 23.