Cross references
Matthew 7:18
A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit.
Matthew 7:18 has 2 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Galatians 5:17 (17 votes) and 1 John 3:9–10 (14 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 1 to 1 John 3.
Which verses does Matthew 7:18 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Galatians 5:1717 votes
For the flesh craves what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you want.
- 1 John 3:9–1014 votes
Anyone born of God refuses to practice sin, because God’s seed abides in him; he cannot go on sinning, because he has been born of God. By this the children of God are distinguished from the children of the devil: Anyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is anyone who does not love his brother.
Which verses point to Matthew 7:18?
The 10 strongest of 15.