1 John 2:1

New American Bible - revised edition

My children, I am writing this to you so that you may not commit sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous one.

Cross References

Psalm 4:4

Know that the Lord works wonders for his faithful one; the Lord hears when I call out to him.

Ezekiel 3:21

If, on the other hand, you warn the just to avoid sin, and they do not sin, they will surely live because of the warning, and you in turn shall save your own life. Ezekiel Mute.

Zechariah 9:9

Exult greatly, O daughter Zion! Shout for joy, O daughter Jerusalem! Behold: your king is coming to you, a just savior is he, Humble, and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

Luke 10:22

All things have been handed over to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son wishes to reveal him.” The Privileges of Discipleship.

John 10:15

just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I will lay down my life for the sheep.

John 13:33

My children, I will be with you only a little while longer. You will look for me, and as I told the Jews, ‘Where I go you cannot come,’ so now I say it to you.

John 14:16

And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate to be with you always,

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

John 21:5

Jesus said to them, “Children, have you caught anything to eat?” They answered him, “No.”

John 5:14

After this Jesus found him in the temple area and said to him, “Look, you are well; do not sin any more, so that nothing worse may happen to you.”

John 5:36

But I have testimony greater than John’s. The works that the Father gave me to accomplish, these works that I perform testify on my behalf that the Father has sent me.

John 6:27

Do not work for food that perishes but for the food that endures for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on him the Father, God, has set his seal.”

John 8:11

She replied, “No one, sir.” Then Jesus said, “Neither do I condemn you. Go, [and] from now on do not sin any more.”] The Light of the World.

Acts 7:52

Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute? They put to death those who foretold the coming of the righteous one, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become.

Romans 5:10

Indeed, if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, how much more, once reconciled, will we be saved by his life.

Romans 6:15

What then? Shall we sin because we are not under the law but under grace? Of course not!

Romans 8:34

Who will condemn? It is Christ [Jesus] who died, rather, was raised, who also is at the right hand of God, who indeed intercedes for us.

1 Corinthians 15:34

Become sober as you ought and stop sinning. For some have no knowledge of God; I say this to your shame.

2 Corinthians 5:21

For our sake he made him to be sin who did not know sin, so that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

Galatians 4:19

My children, for whom I am again in labor until Christ be formed in you!

Ephesians 2:18

for through him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father.

Ephesians 4:26

Be angry but do not sin; do not let the sun set on your anger,

1 Timothy 2:5

For there is one God. There is also one mediator between God and the human race, Christ Jesus, himself human,

1 Timothy 3:14

I am writing you about these matters, although I hope to visit you soon.

Hebrews 9:24

For Christ did not enter into a sanctuary made by hands, a copy of the true one, but heaven itself, that he might now appear before God on our behalf.

James 1:27

Religion that is pure and undefiled before God and the Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their affliction and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

James 3:9

With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse human beings who are made in the likeness of God.

1 Peter 2:22

“He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth.”

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the sake of the unrighteous, that he might lead you to God. Put to death in the flesh, he was brought to life in the spirit.

1 John 3:18

Children, let us love not in word or speech but in deed and truth. Confidence Before God.

1 John 3:5

You know that he was revealed to take away sins, and in him there is no sin.

1 John 3:7

Children, let no one deceive you. The person who acts in righteousness is righteous, just as he is righteous.

1 John 4:4

You belong to God, children, and you have conquered them, for the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

1 John 5:17

All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin that is not deadly.

1 John 5:21

Children, be on your guard against idols.

3 John 1:4

Nothing gives me greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.