Cross references
Matthew 18:8
If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.
Matthew 18:8 has 21 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 5:29–30 (11 votes) and Philippians 3:8–9 (9 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Deuteronomy 13 to Revelation 21.
Which verses does Matthew 18:8 point to?
The 20 strongest of 21, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Matthew 5:29–3011 votes
If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell. And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to depart into hell.
- Philippians 3:8–99 votes
More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God on the basis of faith.
- Luke 18:22–236 votes
On hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.” But when the ruler heard this, he became very sad, because he was extremely wealthy.
- Romans 13:126 votes
The night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.
- Ezekiel 18:315 votes
Cast away from yourselves all the transgressions you have committed, and fashion for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. Why should you die, O house of Israel?
- Matthew 25:464 votes
And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
- Luke 14:26–274 votes
“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters—yes, even his own life—he cannot be My disciple. And whoever does not carry his cross and follow Me cannot be My disciple.
- Revelation 14:104 votes
he too will drink the wine of God’s anger, poured undiluted into the cup of His wrath. And he will be tormented in fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and of the Lamb.
- Revelation 20:154 votes
And if anyone was found whose name was not written in the Book of Life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.
- Deuteronomy 13:6–83 votes
If your very own brother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you embrace, or your closest friend secretly entices you, saying, “Let us go and worship other gods” (which neither you nor your fathers have known, the gods of the peoples around you, whether near or far, whether from one end of the earth or the other), …
- Isaiah 33:143 votes
- Matthew 25:413 votes
- Mark 9:43–493 votes
- Luke 14:333 votes
- Luke 16:243 votes
- Revelation 21:83 votes
- Isaiah 2:20–212 votes
- Isaiah 30:222 votes
- Matthew 14:3–42 votes
- Matthew 15:30–312 votes
Which verses point to Matthew 18:8?
The 10 strongest of 13.