1 John 1:7

Contemporary English Version 1995

But if we live in the light, as God does, we share in life with each other. And the blood of his Son Jesus washes all our sins away.

Cross References

Ephesians 5:8

You used to be like people living in the dark, but now you are people of the light because you belong to the Lord. So act like people of the light

Revelation 1:5

May kindness and peace be yours from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness. Jesus was the first to conquer death, and he is the ruler of all earthly kings. Christ loves us, and by his blood he set us free from our sins.

Romans 13:12

Night is almost over, and day will soon appear. We must stop behaving as people do in the dark and be ready to live in the light.

Ephesians 1:7

Christ sacrificed his life's blood to set us free, which means our sins are now forgiven. Christ did this because of God's gift of undeserved grace to us. God has great wisdom and understanding,

Hebrews 9:14

But Christ was sinless, and he offered himself as an eternal and spiritual sacrifice to God. This is why his blood is much more powerful and makes our consciences clear. Now we can serve the living God and no longer do things that lead to death.

Revelation 7:14

“Sir,” I answered, “you must know.” Then he told me: “These are the ones who have gone through the great suffering. They have washed their robes in the blood of the Lamb and have made them white.

1 John 1:5

Jesus told us God is light and doesn't have any darkness in him. Now we are telling you.

1 Corinthians 6:11

Some of you used to be like that. But now the name of our Lord Jesus Christ and the power of God's Spirit have washed you and made you holy and acceptable to God.

1 Peter 1:19

You were rescued by the precious blood of Christ, that spotless and innocent lamb.

John 12:35

Jesus answered, “The light will be with you for only a little longer. Walk in the light while you can. Then you won't be caught walking blindly in the dark.

1 John 5:6

Water and blood came out from the side of Jesus Christ. It wasn't just water, but water and blood. The Spirit tells about this, because the Spirit is truthful.

1 John 1:3

We are telling you what we have seen and heard, so you may share in this life with us. And we share in it with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.

Psalm 89:15

Our Lord, you bless those who join in the festival and walk in the brightness of your presence.

Psalm 56:13

You protected me from death and kept me from stumbling, so that I would please you and follow the light that leads to life.

Zechariah 13:1

In the future there will be a fountain, where David's descendants and the people of Jerusalem can wash away their sin and guilt.

Isaiah 2:5

People of Israel, let's live by the light of the Lord.

Revelation 12:11

“Our people defeated Satan because of the blood of the Lamb and the message of God. They were willing to give up their lives.

1 Timothy 6:16

Only God lives forever! And he lives in light that no one can come near. No human has ever seen God or ever can see him. God will be honored, and his power will last forever. Amen.

Psalm 97:11

If you obey and do right, a light will show you the way and fill you with happiness.

1 John 5:8

They are the Spirit, the water, and the blood, and they all agree.

James 1:17

Every good and perfect gift comes down from the Father who created all the lights in the heavens. He is always the same and never makes dark shadows by changing.

John 1:29

The next day, John saw Jesus coming toward him and said: Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!

3 John 1:4

Nothing brings me greater happiness than to hear that my children are obeying the truth.

Psalm 104:2

and surrounded by light. You spread out the sky like a tent,

2 John 1:4

I was very glad to learn that some of your children are obeying the truth, as the Father told us to do.

Amos 3:3

Can two people walk together without agreeing to meet?

Psalm 51:2

Wash me clean from all of my sin and guilt.

Isaiah 6:7

It touched my lips with the hot coal and said, “This has touched your lips. Your sins are forgiven, and you are no longer guilty.”

Isaiah 33:24

The Lord will forgive your sins, and none of you will say, “I feel sick.”

Matthew 6:12

Forgive us for doing wrong, as we forgive others.

Titus 2:14

He gave himself to rescue us from everything evil and to make our hearts pure. He wanted us to be his own people and to be eager to do right.