Cross references

Romans 8:13

For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

Romans 8:13 BSB

Romans 8:13 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 18 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Galatians 6:8 (42 votes) and 1 Peter 2:11 (34 votes). 44 other verses point back to it. It links with 22 other books, from Genesis 6 to 1 John 4.

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Which verses does Romans 8:13 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.

  2. 1 Peter 2:1134 votes

    Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul.

  3. Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry. Because of these, the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience. …

  4. No, I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified.

  5. Titus 2:1224 votes

    It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age,

  6. Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

  7. to put off your former way of life, your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;

  8. so that the righteous standard of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit. Those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh; but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit. …

  9. 1 Peter 1:2215 votes

    Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.

  10. Romans 7:513 votes

    For when we lived according to the flesh, the sinful passions aroused by the law were at work in our bodies, bearing fruit for death.

  11. The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery; idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions, …

  12. But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed. Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.

  13. Romans 6:2111 votes

    What fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death.

  14. For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

  15. Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For in Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set you free from the law of sin and death.

  16. And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

Which verses point to Romans 8:13?

The 10 strongest of 44.