1 John 2:1

The English Standar Version

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.

Cross References

1 Timothy 2:5

For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man[1] Christ Jesus,

Romans 8:34

Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one who died -- more than that, who was raised -- who is at the right hand of God, who indeed is interceding for us.[9]

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

2 Corinthians 5:21

For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

1 John 4:4

Little children, you are from God and have overcome them, for he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.

1 John 3:18

Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.

1 John 3:7

Little children, let no one deceive you. Whoever practices righteousness is righteous, as he is righteous.

John 8:11

She said, "No one, Lord." And Jesus said, "Neither do I condemn you; go, and from now on sin no more."]]

Hebrews 9:24

For Christ has entered, not into holy places made with hands, which are copies of the true things, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God on our behalf.

1 John 3:5

You know that he appeared to take away sins, and in him there is no sin.

Ephesians 2:18

For through him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father.

John 6:27

Do not labor for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For on him God the Father has set his seal."

Ezekiel 3:21

But if you warn the righteous person not to sin, and he does not sin, he shall surely live, because he took warning, and you will have delivered your soul."

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also suffered[2] once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit,

Ephesians 4:26

Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,

Galatians 4:19

my little children, for whom I am again in the anguish of childbirth until Christ is formed in you!

John 10:15

just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.

John 5:36

But the testimony that I have is greater than that of John. For the works that the Father has given me to accomplish, the very works that I am doing, bear witness about me that the Father has sent me.

Luke 10:22

All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him."

1 Peter 2:22

He committed no sin, neither was deceit found in his mouth.

1 Corinthians 15:34

Wake up from your drunken stupor, as is right, and do not go on sinning. For some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.

John 5:14

Afterward Jesus found him in the temple and said to him, "See, you are well! Sin no more, that nothing worse may happen to you."

Zechariah 9:9

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

James 1:27

Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.

Psalm 4:4

Be angry,[2] and do not sin; ponder in your own hearts on your beds, and be silent. Selah

1 John 5:21

Little children, keep yourselves from idols.

James 3:9

With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse people who are made in the likeness of God.

Romans 6:15

What then? Are we to sin because we are not under law but under grace? By no means!

John 13:33

Little children, yet a little while I am with you. You will seek me, and just as I said to the Jews, so now I also say to you, 'Where I am going you cannot come.'

1 Timothy 3:14

I hope to come to you soon, but I am writing these things to you so that,

John 21:5

Jesus said to them, "Children, do you have any fish?" They answered him, "No."

John 14:16

And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper,[5] to be with you forever,

Acts 7:52

Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? And they killed those who announced beforehand the coming of the Righteous One, whom you have now betrayed and murdered,

Romans 5:10

For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.

1 John 5:17

All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin that does not lead to death.

3 John 1:4

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.