Matthew 5:8

New King James Version

Blessed are the pure in heart, For they shall see God.

Cross References

Genesis 32:30

So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: “For I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.”

2 Samuel 22:27

With the pure You will show Yourself pure; And with the devious You will show Yourself shrewd.

Psalm 15:2

He who walks uprightly, And works righteousness, And speaks the truth in his heart;

Psalm 18:26

With the pure You will show Yourself pure; And with the devious You will show Yourself shrewd.

Psalm 24:4

He who has clean hands and a pure heart, Who has not lifted up his soul to an idol, Nor sworn deceitfully.

Psalm 51:10

Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me.

Psalm 51:6

Behold, You desire truth in the inward parts, And in the hidden part You will make me to know wisdom.

Psalm 73:1

Truly God is good to Israel, To such as are pure in heart.

Proverbs 22:11

He who loves purity of heart And has grace on his lips, The king will be his friend.

Acts 15:9

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

1 Corinthians 13:12

For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I shall know just as I also am known.

2 Corinthians 7:1

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

Titus 1:15

To the pure all things are pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; but even their mind and conscience are defiled.

Hebrews 10:22

let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

Hebrews 12:14

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

Hebrews 9:14

how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

James 3:17

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.

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 1:22

Since you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit in sincere love of the brethren, love one another fervently with a pure heart,

Revelation 22:4

They shall see His face, and His name shall be on their foreheads.