Matthew 5:47

The Text-Critical English New Testament

And if you greet only your friends, what are you doing that is out of the ordinary? Do not even the tax collectors do that?

Cross References

Matthew 10:12

As you enter the house, greet the people who live there.

Matthew 5:20

For I tell you, unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will certainly not enter the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5:46

For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?

Matthew 5:48

You therefore shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.

Luke 6:32

If you love those who love you, what benefit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.

Colossians 4:14

Luke, the beloved physician, greets you, and so does Demas.

Colossians 4:15

Give my greetings to the brothers in Laodicea, and to Nymphas and the church that meets in his house.

1 Peter 2:20

What credit do you get if you endure when you sin and are beaten for it? But if you endure when you do good and suffer for it, this finds favor with God.