1 John 3:5

The Text-Critical English New Testament

But you know that he appeared in order to take away our sins, and in him there is no sin.

Cross References

Matthew 1:21

She will give birth to a son, and yoʋ shall name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”

Luke 23:41

The two of us are justly condemned, for we are receiving the appropriate punishment for the things we have done, but this man has done nothing wrong.”

Luke 23:47

Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he glorified God and said, “Surely this man was righteous.”

John 1:29

On the next day John saw Jesus coming to him and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

John 1:31

I myself did not know him, but I came baptizing with water so that he might be revealed to Israel.”

John 14:30

I will not talk with you much longer, for the ruler of the world is coming, but he has no power over me.

John 8:46

Which one of you convicts me of sin? If I am telling the truth, why do you not believe me?

2 Corinthians 5:21

For God made him who did not know sin to be a sin offering for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

1 Timothy 1:15

This saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost.

1 Timothy 3:16

Beyond all question, great is the mystery of godliness: God was revealed in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among nations, believed on in the world, and taken up in glory.

Titus 2:14

He gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.

Hebrews 1:3

He is the radiance of God's glory and the exact representation of his nature, sustaining all things by his powerful word. When he had made purification for our sins by giving his own life, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in high places,

Hebrews 4:15

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are, yet was without sin.

Hebrews 7:26

It was fitting for us to have such a high priest, one who is holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.

Hebrews 9:26

for then he would have had to suffer again and again since the foundation of the world. But now he has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to remove sin by the sacrifice of himself.

Hebrews 9:28

so also Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who are eagerly waiting for him.

1 Peter 1:18

For you know that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your fathers, not with perishable things like silver or gold,

1 Peter 1:20

He was foreknown before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake.

1 Peter 2:22

He committed no sin, nor was deceit found in his mouth.

1 Peter 2:24

He himself bore our sins in his body on the cross, so that we might die to our sins and live for righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, so that he might bring you to God. He was put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit,

1 John 1:2

This life was revealed; we have seen it, and we testify and declare to you the eternal life that was with the Father and that was revealed to us.

1 John 1:7

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from all sin.

1 John 2:1

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

1 John 2:2

He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.

1 John 2:29

If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of him.

1 John 3:8

Whoever practices sin is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil.

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and washed us from our sins with his blood