1 John 2:1

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

My children, I am writing to you to keep you from sinning; but if any one should sin, we have one who can plead for us with the Father--Jesus Christ, the Righteous--

Cross References

Luke 10:22

Everything has been committed to me by my Father; nor does any one know who the Son is, except the Father, or who the Father is, except the Son and those to whom the Son may choose to reveal him."

John 10:15

Just as the Father knows me and I know the Father--and I lay down my life for the sheep.

John 13:33

My children, I am to be with you but a little while longer. You will look for me; and what I said to the Jews--'You cannot come where I am going'--I now say to you.

John 14:16

And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you always--the Spirit of Truth.

John 14:6

Jesus answered: "I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life; no one ever comes to the Father except through me.

John 21:5

"My children," he said, "have you anything to eat?" "No," they answered.

John 5:14

Afterwards Jesus found the man in the Temple Courts, and said to him: "You are cured now; do not sin again, for fear that something worse may befall you."

John 5:36

But the testimony which I have is of greater weight than John's; for the work that the Father has given me to carry out-- the work that I am doing--is in itself proof that the Father has sent me as his Messenger.

John 6:27

Work, not for the food that perishes, but for the food that lasts for Immortal Life, which the Son of Man will give you; for upon him the Father--God himself--has set the seal of his approval."

John 8:11

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Acts 7:52

Which of the Prophets escaped persecution at their hands? They killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One; of whom you, in your turn, have now become the betrayers and murderers--

Romans 5:10

For if, when we were God's enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, much more, now that we have become reconciled, shall we be saved by virtue of Christ's Life.

Romans 6:15

What follows, then? Are we to sin because we are living under the reign of Love and not of Law? Heaven forbid!

Romans 8:34

Who is there to condemn them? He who died for us is Christ Jesus!-or, rather, it was he who was raised from the dead, and who is now at God's right hand and is even pleading on our behalf!

1 Corinthians 15:34

Awake to a righteous life, and cease to sin. There are some who have no true knowledge of God. I speak in this way to shame you.

2 Corinthians 5:21

Him who never knew sin God made to be Sin, on our behalf; so that we, through union with him, might become the Righteousness of God.

Galatians 4:19

You for whom I am again enduring a mother's pains, till a likeness to Christ shall have been formed in you.

Ephesians 2:18

For it is through him that we, the Jews and the Gentiles, united in the one Spirit, are now able to approach the Father.

Ephesians 4:26

'Be angry, yet do not sin.' Do not let the sun go down upon your anger;

1 Timothy 2:5

There is but one God, and one mediator between God and men--the man, Christ Jesus,

1 Timothy 3:14

I am writing this to you, though I hope that I shall come to see you before long;

Hebrews 9:24

For it was not into a Sanctuary made by human hands, which merely foreshadowed the true one, that Christ entered, but into Heaven itself, that he might now appear in the presence of God on our behalf.

James 1:27

That religious observance which is pure and spotless in the eyes of God our Father is this--to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep oneself uncontaminated by the world.

James 3:9

With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men who are made 'in God's likeness.'

1 Peter 2:22

He 'never sinned, nor was anything deceitful ever heard from his lips.'

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ himself died to atone for sins once for all--the good on behalf of the bad--that he might bring you to God; his body being put to death, but his spirit entering upon new Life.

1 John 3:18

My children, do not let our love be mere words, or end in talk; let it be true and show itself in acts.

1 John 3:5

And you know that Christ appeared to take away our sins; and in him Sin has no place.

1 John 3:7

My Children, do not let any one mislead you. He who lives righteously is righteous--as Christ is righteous.

1 John 4:4

You, my Children, come from God, and you have successfully resisted such men as these, because he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.

1 John 5:17

Every wrong action is sin, and there is sin that is not deadly.

1 John 5:21

My Children, guard yourselves against false ideas of God.

3 John 1:4

Nothing gives me greater pleasure than to hear from time to time that the lives of my Children are guided by the Truth.