John 3:21

New International Version

But whoever lives by the truth comes into the light, so that it may be seen plainly that what they have done has been done in the sight of God.

Cross References

Psalm 119:105

Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.

Psalm 119:80

May I wholeheartedly follow your decrees, that I may not be put to shame.

Isaiah 26:12

Lord, you establish peace for us; all that we have accomplished you have done for us.

Isaiah 8:20

Consult God’s instruction and the testimony of warning. If anyone does not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.

Hosea 14:8

Ephraim, what more have I to do with idols? I will answer him and care for him. I am like a flourishing juniper; your fruitfulness comes from me.”

John 1:47

When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, he said of him, “Here truly is an Israelite in whom there is no deceit.”

John 3:20

Everyone who does evil hates the light, and will not come into the light for fear that their deeds will be exposed.

John 5:39

You study the Scriptures diligently because you think that in them you have eternal life. These are the very Scriptures that testify about me,

John 7:17

Anyone who chooses to do the will of God will find out whether my teaching comes from God or whether I speak on my own.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me was not without effect. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

2 Corinthians 1:12

Now this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in our relations with you, with integrity and godly sincerity. We have done so, relying not on worldly wisdom but on God’s grace.

Galatians 6:8

Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; whoever sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.

Ephesians 5:9

(for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth)

Philippians 1:11

filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ—to the glory and praise of God.

Philippians 2:13

for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose.

Colossians 1:29

To this end I strenuously contend with all the energy Christ so powerfully works in me.

Hebrews 13:21

equip you with everything good for doing his will, and may he work in us what is pleasing to him, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

1 Peter 1:22

Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for each other, love one another deeply, from the heart.

1 John 1:6

If we claim to have fellowship with him and yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live out the truth.

3 John 1:11

Dear friend, do not imitate what is evil but what is good. Anyone who does what is good is from God. Anyone who does what is evil has not seen God.

Revelation 3:15

I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other!