Matthew 16:19

The Text-Critical English New Testament

I will give yoʋ the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever yoʋ bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever yoʋ loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.”

Cross References

Matthew 18:18

Truly I say to you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.

John 20:23

If you remit the sins of any, their sins are remitted; if you retain the sins of any, their sins are retained.”

Acts 15:7

After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among us, that by the words of my mouth the Gentiles would hear the message of the gospel and believe.

2 Corinthians 2:10

Now if you forgive anyone of anything, I also forgive him. For if I have forgiven anyone of anything, I have done it for your sakes in the presence of Christ,

1 Thessalonians 4:8

Therefore whoever rejects this command does not reject man but God, who has given his Holy Spirit to you.

Revelation 1:18

the living one. I was dead, but behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. I have the keys of Death and Hades.

Revelation 11:6

These two men have the power to shut the sky, so that no rain will fall during the days of their prophesying. They also have power over the waters to turn them into blood and to strike the earth with every plague as often as they want.

Revelation 3:7

“To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: ‘These are the words of him who is holy and true, who has the key of David and opens doors that no one else can open or shut:

Revelation 9:1

The fifth angel sounded his trumpet, and I saw a star that had fallen from heaven to earth, and the star was given the key to the pit of the abyss.