1 John 3:12

James Moffatt - New Testament

we are not to be like Cain, who belonged to the evil One and slew his brother. And why did he slay him? Because his own deeds were evil and his brother's just.

Cross References

Hebrews 11:4

It was by faith that Abel offered God a richer sacrifice than Cain did, and thus won from God the record of being 'just,' on the score of what he gave; he died, but by his faith he is speaking to us still.

Jude 1:11

Woe to them! they go the road of Cain, rush into Balaam's error for what it brings them, and perish in Korah's rebellion.

Luke 11:51

from the blood of Abel down to the blood of Zechariah who was slain between the altar and the House of God — yes, I tell you, it will all be charged upon this generation.

Matthew 23:35

it is that on you may fall the punishment for all the just blood shed on earth from the blood of Abel the just down to the blood of Zechariah the son of Barachiah, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.

1 Peter 4:4

and it astonishes them that you will not plunge with them still into the same flood of profligacy. They abuse you,

Hebrews 12:24

to Jesus who mediates the new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood whose message is nobler than Abel's.

1 John 3:8

he who commits sin belongs to the devil, for the devil is a sinner from the very beginning. (This is why the Son of God appeared, to destroy the deeds of the devil.)

Acts 7:52

Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They killed those who announced beforehand the coming of the Just One. And here you have betrayed him, murdered him! —

John 10:32

Jesus replied, "I have let you see many a good deed of God; for which of them do you mean to stone me?"

Matthew 27:23

"Why," said the governor, "what has he done wrong?" But they shouted on more fiercely than ever, "Have him crucified!"

Matthew 13:38

the field is the world; the good seed means the sons of the Realm; the weeds are the sons of the evil one;

Matthew 13:19

When anyone hears the word of the Realm and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart; that is the man who is sown 'on the road.'

Revelation 17:6

Then I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses of Jesus; and as I looked at her I marvelled greatly.

1 Thessalonians 2:14

for you have started, my brothers, to copy the churches of God in Christ Jesus throughout Judaea; you have suffered from your compatriots just as they have suffered from the Jews,

Matthew 5:37

Let what you say be simply 'yes' or 'no'; whatever exceeds that springs from evil.

John 8:40

but now you want to kill me — to kill a man who has told you the truth, the truth I have learned from God. Abraham did not do that.

John 8:41

You do the deeds of your father." They said to him, "We are no bastards: we have one father, even God."