1 John 3:7

Bible in Basic English 1965

My little children, let no man take you out of the true way: he who does righteousness is upright, even as he is upright;

Cross References

Psalm 106:3

Happy are they whose decisions are upright, and he who does righteousness at all times.

Psalm 45:7

You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil: and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head, lifting you high over all other kings.

Matthew 5:20

For I say to you, If your righteousness is not greater than the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never go into the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 1:75

In righteousness and holy living before him all our days.

Acts 10:35

But in every nation, the man who has fear of him and does righteousness is pleasing to him.

Romans 2:13

For it is not the hearers of the law who will be judged as having righteousness before God, but only the doers:

1 Corinthians 6:9

Have you not knowledge that evil-doers will have no part in the kingdom of God? Have no false ideas about this: no one who goes after the desires of the flesh, or gives worship to images, or is untrue when married, or is less than a man, or makes a wrong use of men,

Ephesians 5:6

Do not be turned from the right way by foolish words; for because of these things the punishment of God comes on those who do not put themselves under him.

Ephesians 5:9

Because the fruit of the light is in all righteousness and in everything which is good and true,

Philippians 1:11

Being full of the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

Hebrews 1:8

But of the Son he says, Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; and the rod of your kingdom is a rod of righteousness.

Hebrews 7:2

And to whom Abraham gave a tenth part of everything which he had, being first named King of righteousness, and then in addition, King of Salem, that is to say, King of peace;

James 1:22

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers of it, blinding yourselves with false ideas.

James 2:19

You have the belief that God is one, and you do well: the evil spirits have the same belief, shaking with fear.

1 Peter 2:24

He took our sins on himself, giving his body to be nailed on the tree, so that we, being dead to sin, might have a new life in righteousness, and by his wounds we have been made well.

1 John 2:1

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may be without sin. And if any man is a sinner, we have a friend and helper with the Father, Jesus Christ, the upright one:

1 John 2:26

I am writing these things to you about those whose purpose is that you may be turned out of the true way.

1 John 2:29

If you have knowledge that he is upright, it is clear to you that everyone who does righteousness is his offspring.

1 John 3:18

My little children, do not let our love be in word and in tongue, but let it be in act and in good faith.

1 John 3:3

And everyone who has this hope in him makes himself holy, even as he is holy.

1 John 4:17

In this way love is made complete in us, so that we may be without fear on the day of judging, because as he is, so are we in this world.