Matthew 5:8

God's Word

Blessed are those whose thoughts are pure. They will see God.

Cross References

Genesis 32:30

So Jacob named that place Peniel [Face of God], because he said, “I have seen God face to face, but my life was saved.”

2 Samuel 22:27

with pure people you are pure. ⌞In dealing⌟ with devious people you are clever.

Psalm 15:2

The one who walks with integrity, does what is righteous, and speaks the truth within his heart.

Psalm 18:26

with pure people you are pure. ⌞In dealing⌟ with devious people you are clever.

Psalm 24:4

⌞The one who⌟ has clean hands and a pure heart and does not long for what is false or lie when he is under oath.

Psalm 51:10

Create a clean heart in me, O God, and renew a faithful spirit within me.

Psalm 51:6

Yet, you desire truth and sincerity. Deep down inside me you teach me wisdom.

Psalm 73:1

God is truly good to Israel, to those whose lives are pure.

Proverbs 22:11

Whoever loves a pure heart and whoever speaks graciously has a king as his friend.

Acts 15:9

God doesn’t discriminate between Jewish and non-Jewish people. He has cleansed non-Jewish people through faith as he has cleansed us Jews.

1 Corinthians 13:12

Now we see a blurred image in a mirror. Then we will see very clearly. Now my knowledge is incomplete. Then I will have complete knowledge as God has complete knowledge of me.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Since we have these promises, dear friends, we need to cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit and live a holy life in the fear of God.

Titus 1:15

Everything is clean  to those who are clean. But nothing is clean to corrupt unbelievers. Indeed, their minds and their consciences are corrupted.

Hebrews 10:22

We have been sprinkled ⌞with his blood⌟ to free us from a guilty conscience, and our bodies have been washed with clean water. So we must continue to come ⌞to him⌟ with a sincere heart and strong faith.

Hebrews 12:14

Try to live peacefully with everyone, and try to live holy lives, because if you don’t, you will not see the Lord.

Hebrews 9:14

The blood of Christ, who had no defect, does even more. Through the eternal Spirit he offered himself to God and cleansed our consciences from the useless things we had done. Now we can serve the living God.

James 3:17

However, the wisdom that comes from above is first of all pure. Then it is peaceful, gentle, obedient, filled with mercy and good deeds, impartial, and sincere.

James 4:8

Come close to God, and he will come close to you. Clean up your lives, you sinners, and clear your minds, you doubters.

1 Peter 1:22

Love each other with a warm love that comes from the heart. After all, you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth. As a result you have a sincere love for each other.

Revelation 22:4

and see his face. His name will be on their foreheads.