Cross references
Matthew 18:3
“Truly I tell you,” He said, “unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 18:3 has 26 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 23 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Mark 10:14–15 (51 votes) and 1 Peter 2:2 (48 votes). 39 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from 1 Kings 3 to 2 Peter 1.
Which verses does Matthew 18:3 point to?
The 20 strongest of 26, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Mark 10:14–1551 votes
But when Jesus saw this, He was indignant and told them, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. Truly I tell you, anyone who does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”
- 1 Peter 2:248 votes
Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,
- Matthew 19:1429 votes
But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”
- Luke 18:16–1728 votes
But Jesus called the children to Him and said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. Truly I tell you, anyone who does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”
- 1 Corinthians 14:2028 votes
Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.
- Psalm 131:222 votes
Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul; like a weaned child with his mother, like a weaned child is my soul within me.
- John 3:520 votes
Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of water and the Spirit.
- John 3:317 votes
Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.”
- Psalm 51:10–1316 votes
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from Your presence; take not Your Holy Spirit from me. …
- Luke 13:2416 votes
“Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.
- Acts 3:1914 votes
- Matthew 5:2012 votes
- Luke 22:3212 votes
- John 1:5112 votes
- Acts 28:2712 votes
- Mark 4:1210 votes
- James 5:19–2010 votes
My brothers, if one of you should wander from the truth and someone should bring him back, consider this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover over a multitude of sins.
- Matthew 13:158 votes
- 2 Peter 1:118 votes
- Matthew 6:57 votes
Which verses point to Matthew 18:3?
The 10 strongest of 39.