Cross references

Matthew 3:2

and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”

Matthew 3:2 BSB

Matthew 3:2 has 58 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 54 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Mark 1:15 (25 votes) and Matthew 4:17 (23 votes). 65 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from 1 Kings 8 to Revelation 2.

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Which verses does Matthew 3:2 point to?

The 20 strongest of 58, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Mark 1:1525 votes

    “The time is fulfilled,” He said, “and the kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe in the gospel!”

  2. Matthew 4:1723 votes

    From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”

  3. Daniel 2:4415 votes

    In the days of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will shatter all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, but will itself stand forever.

  4. Matthew 6:1015 votes

    Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

  5. Matthew 10:715 votes

    As you go, preach this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven is near.’

  6. Luke 24:4715 votes

    and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.

  7. Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation without regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.

  8. Acts 3:1913 votes

    Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,

  9. Luke 15:1012 votes

    In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.”

  10. The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and in his joy he went and sold all he had and bought that field. Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls.

  11. Luke 13:310 votes
  12. Luke 11:209 votes
  13. Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.” “How can a man be born when he is old?” Nicodemus asked. “Can he enter his mother’s womb a second time to be born?” …

  14. Acts 2:389 votes

    Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

  15. Acts 17:309 votes
  16. Acts 20:219 votes

Which verses point to Matthew 3:2?

The 10 strongest of 65.