John 1:51

New Living Translation

Then he said, “I tell you the truth, you will all see heaven open and the angels of God going up and down on the Son of Man, the one who is the stairway between heaven and earth.”

Cross References

Genesis 28:12

As he slept, he dreamed of a stairway that reached from the earth up to heaven. And he saw the angels of God going up and down the stairway.

Ezekiel 1:1

On July 31 of my thirtieth year, while I was with the Judean exiles beside the Kebar River in Babylon, the heavens were opened and I saw visions of God.

Zechariah 13:7

“Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, the man who is my partner,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies. “Strike down the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn against the lambs.

Matthew 25:31

“But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit upon his glorious throne.

Matthew 26:24

For the Son of Man must die, as the Scriptures declared long ago. But how terrible it will be for the one who betrays him. It would be far better for that man if he had never been born!”

Matthew 3:16

After his baptism, as Jesus came up out of the water, the heavens were opened and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and settling on him.

Matthew 4:11

Then the devil went away, and angels came and took care of Jesus.

Matthew 8:20

But Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens to live in, and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place even to lay his head.”

Matthew 9:6

So I will prove to you that the Son of Man has the authority on earth to forgive sins.” Then Jesus turned to the paralyzed man and said, “Stand up, pick up your mat, and go home!”

Mark 1:10

As Jesus came up out of the water, he saw the heavens splitting apart and the Holy Spirit descending on him like a dove.

Mark 14:62

Jesus said, “I Am. And you will see the Son of Man seated in the place of power at God’s right hand and coming on the clouds of heaven.”

Luke 2:13

Suddenly, the angel was joined by a vast host of others—the armies of heaven—praising God and saying,

Luke 2:9

Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared among them, and the radiance of the Lord’s glory surrounded them. They were terrified,

Luke 22:43

Then an angel from heaven appeared and strengthened him.

Luke 22:69

But from now on the Son of Man will be seated in the place of power at God’s right hand.”

Luke 24:4

As they stood there puzzled, two men suddenly appeared to them, clothed in dazzling robes.

Luke 3:21

One day when the crowds were being baptized, Jesus himself was baptized. As he was praying, the heavens opened,

John 1:50

Jesus asked him, “Do you believe this just because I told you I had seen you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than this.”

John 10:1

“I tell you the truth, anyone who sneaks over the wall of a sheepfold, rather than going through the gate, must surely be a thief and a robber!

John 10:7

so he explained it to them: “I tell you the truth, I am the gate for the sheep.

John 13:16

I tell you the truth, slaves are not greater than their master. Nor is the messenger more important than the one who sends the message.

John 13:38

Jesus answered, “Die for me? I tell you the truth, Peter—before the rooster crows tomorrow morning, you will deny three times that you even know me.

John 14:12

“I tell you the truth, anyone who believes in me will do the same works I have done, and even greater works, because I am going to be with the Father.

John 16:20

I tell you the truth, you will weep and mourn over what is going to happen to me, but the world will rejoice. You will grieve, but your grief will suddenly turn to wonderful joy.

John 16:23

At that time you won’t need to ask me for anything. I tell you the truth, you will ask the Father directly, and he will grant your request because you use my name.

John 21:18

“I tell you the truth, when you were young, you were able to do as you liked; you dressed yourself and went wherever you wanted to go. But when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and others will dress you and take you where you don’t want to go.”

John 3:3

Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, unless you are born again, you cannot see the Kingdom of God.”

John 3:5

Jesus replied, “I assure you, no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water and the Spirit.

John 5:19

So Jesus explained, “I tell you the truth, the Son can do nothing by himself. He does only what he sees the Father doing. Whatever the Father does, the Son also does.

John 5:27

And he has given him authority to judge everyone because he is the Son of Man.

John 6:26

Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, you want to be with me because I fed you, not because you understood the miraculous signs.

John 6:32

Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, Moses didn’t give you bread from heaven. My Father did. And now he offers you the true bread from heaven.

John 6:47

“I tell you the truth, anyone who believes has eternal life.

John 6:53

So Jesus said again, “I tell you the truth, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you cannot have eternal life within you.

John 8:34

Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, everyone who sins is a slave of sin.

John 8:51

I tell you the truth, anyone who obeys my teaching will never die!”

John 8:58

Jesus answered, “I tell you the truth, before Abraham was even born, I Am!”

Acts 10:11

He saw the sky open, and something like a large sheet was let down by its four corners.

Acts 7:56

And he told them, “Look, I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing in the place of honor at God’s right hand!”

2 Thessalonians 1:7

And God will provide rest for you who are being persecuted and also for us when the Lord Jesus appears from heaven. He will come with his mighty angels,

2 Thessalonians 1:9

They will be punished with eternal destruction, forever separated from the Lord and from his glorious power.

1 Timothy 3:16

Without question, this is the great mystery of our faith: Christ was revealed in a human body and vindicated by the Spirit. He was seen by angels and announced to the nations. He was believed in throughout the world and taken to heaven in glory.

Hebrews 1:14

Therefore, angels are only servants—spirits sent to care for people who will inherit salvation.

Jude 1:14

Enoch, who lived in the seventh generation after Adam, prophesied about these people. He said, “Listen! The Lord is coming with countless thousands of his holy ones

Revelation 19:11

Then I saw heaven opened, and a white horse was standing there. Its rider was named Faithful and True, for he judges fairly and wages a righteous war.

Revelation 4:1

Then as I looked, I saw a door standing open in heaven, and the same voice I had heard before spoke to me like a trumpet blast. The voice said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must happen after this.”