1 John 3:7

New King James Version

Little children, let no one deceive you. He who practices righteousness is righteous, just as He is righteous.

Cross References

Psalm 106:3

Blessed are those who keep justice, And he who does righteousness at all times!

Psalm 45:7

You love righteousness and hate wickedness; Therefore God, Your God, has anointed You With the oil of gladness more than Your companions.

Matthew 5:20

For I say to you, that unless your righteousness exceeds the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 1:75

In holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our life.

Acts 10:35

But in every nation whoever fears Him and works righteousness is accepted by Him.

Romans 2:13

(for not the hearers of the law are just in the sight of God, but the doers of the law will be justified;

1 Corinthians 6:9

Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor homosexuals, nor sodomites,

Ephesians 5:6

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.

Ephesians 5:9

(for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, righteousness, and truth),

Philippians 1:11

being filled with the fruits of righteousness which are by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

Hebrews 1:8

But to the Son He says: “Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; A scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom.

Hebrews 7:2

to whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all, first being translated “king of righteousness,” and then also king of Salem, meaning “king of peace,”

James 1:22

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

James 2:19

You believe that there is one God. You do well. Even the demons believe—and tremble!

1 Peter 2:24

who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness—by whose stripes you were healed.

1 John 2:1

My little children, these things I write to you, so that you may not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.

1 John 2:26

These things I have written to you concerning those who try to deceive you.

1 John 2:29

If you know that He is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness is born of Him.

1 John 3:18

My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth.

1 John 3:3

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

1 John 4:17

Love has been perfected among us in this: that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as He is, so are we in this world.