1 John 3:7

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

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

Cross References

Matthew 5:20

Indeed I tell you that, unless your religion is above that of the Teachers of the Law, and Pharisees, you will never enter the Kingdom of Heaven.

Luke 1:75

And should serve him without fear in holiness and righteousness, In his presence all our days.

Acts 10:35

But that in every nation he who reverences him and does what is right is acceptable to him.

Romans 2:13

It is not those who hear the words of a Law that are righteous before God, but it is those who obey it that will be pronounced righteous.

1 Corinthians 6:9

Do not you know that wrong-doers will have no share in God's Kingdom? Do not be deceived. No one who is immoral, or an idolater, or an adulterer, or licentious, or a sodomite,

Ephesians 5:6

Do not let any one deceive you with specious arguments. Those are the sins that bring down the Wrath of God upon the disobedient.

Ephesians 5:9

For the outcome of life in the Light may be seen in every form of goodness, righteousness, and sincerity--

Philippians 1:11

Bearing a rich harvest of that righteousness which comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

Hebrews 1:8

while of the Son he said-- 'God is thy throne for ever and ever; The scepter of his Kingdom is the scepter of Justice;

Hebrews 7:2

and it was to him that Abraham allotted a tithe of all the spoil. The meaning of his name is 'King of Righteousness, ' and besides that, he was also King of Salem, which means 'King of Peace.'

James 1:22

Put that Message into practice, and do not merely listen to it--deceiving yourselves.

James 2:19

It is a part of your Faith, is it not, that there is one God? Good; yet even the demons have that faith, and tremble at the thought.

1 Peter 2:24

And he 'himself carried our sins' in his own body to the cross, so that we might die to our sins, and live for righteousness. 'His bruising was your healing.'

1 John 2:1

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--

1 John 2:26

In writing thus to you, I have in mind those who are trying to mislead you.

1 John 2:29

Knowing him to be righteous, you realize that every one who lives righteously has received the new Life from him.

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 3:3

And every one who has this hope with regard to Christ tries to make himself pure--as Christ is pure.

1 John 4:17

It is through this that love has attained its perfection in us, so that we may have confidence on the Day of Judgment, because what Christ is that we also are in this world.