1 John 3:3

Modern English Version

Everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.

Cross References

2 Samuel 22:27

with the pure You show Yourself pure; but with the perverse You show Yourself shrewd.

Matthew 5:48

Therefore be complete, even as your Father who is in heaven is complete.

Luke 6:36

Be therefore merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

John 17:19

For their sakes I sanctify Myself, that they also may be sanctified by the truth.

Acts 15:9

and made no distinction between them and us, and purified their hearts by faith.

Romans 15:12

And again Isaiah says: “There shall be a Root of Jesse; He who shall rise to reign over the Gentiles, in Him shall the Gentiles hope.”

2 Corinthians 7:1

Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Colossians 1:5

because of the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, of which you have already heard in the word of the truth of the gospel,

2 Thessalonians 2:16

Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, and God our Father, who has loved us and has given us eternal consolation and good hope through grace,

Titus 3:7

so that, being justified by His grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue peace with all men, and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord,

Hebrews 6:18

So that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us.

Hebrews 7:26

For such a High Priest was fitting for us, for He is holy, innocent, undefiled, separate from sinners, and is higher than the heavens.

James 4:8

Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

1 Peter 1:15

But as He who has called you is holy, so be holy in all your conduct,

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has given us a new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

2 Peter 1:4

by which He has given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, so that through these things you might become partakers of the divine nature and escape the corruption that is in the world through lust.

2 Peter 3:14

Therefore, beloved, since you are waiting for these things, be diligent that you may be found by Him in peace, spotless and blameless.

1 John 2:6

Whoever says he remains in Him ought to walk as He walked.

1 John 4:17

In this way God’s love is perfected in us, so that we may have boldness on the Day of Judgment, because as He is, so are we in this world.