3 John 1:11

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Beloved, do not imitate evil but imitate good. He who does good is of God; he who does evil has not seen God.

Cross References

Psalm 34:14

Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

Psalm 37:27

Depart from evil, and do good; so shall you abide for ever.

Exodus 23:2

You shall not follow a multitude to do evil; nor shall you bear witness in a suit, turning aside after a multitude, so as to pervert justice;

Proverbs 12:11

He who tills his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits has no sense.

John 10:27

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me;

John 12:26

If any one serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there shall my servant be also; if any one serves me, the Father will honor him.

John 3:20

For every one who does evil hates the light, and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.

1 Corinthians 11:1

Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.

1 Corinthians 4:16

I urge you, then, be imitators of me.

Ephesians 5:1

Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children.

Philippians 3:17

Brethren, join in imitating me, and mark those who so live as you have an example in us.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you received the word in much affliction, with joy inspired by the Holy Spirit;

1 Thessalonians 2:14

For you, brethren, became imitators of the churches of God in Christ Jesus which are in Judea; for you suffered the same things from your own countrymen as they did from the Jews,

2 Timothy 3:10

Now you have observed my teaching, my conduct, my aim in life, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness,

Hebrews 6:12

so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

1 Peter 3:11

let him turn away from evil and do right; let him seek peace and pursue it.

1 Peter 3:13

Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is right?

1 John 2:29

If you know that he is righteous, you may be sure that every one who does right is born of him.

1 John 3:10

By this it may be seen who are the children of God, and who are the children of the devil: whoever does not do right is not of God, nor he who does not love his brother.

1 John 4:1

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are of God; for many false prophets have gone out into the world.