3 John 1:11

Weymouth NT

My dear friend, do not follow wrong examples, but right ones. He who habitually does what is right is a child of God: he who habitually does what is wrong has not seen God.

Cross References

John 10:27

My sheep listen to my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.

John 12:26

If a man wishes to be my servant, let him follow me; and where I am, there too shall my servant be. If a man wishes to be my servant, the Father will honour him.

John 3:20

For every wrongdoer hates the light, and does not come to the light, for fear his actions should be exposed and condemned.

1 Corinthians 11:1

Be imitators of me, in so far as I in turn am an imitator of Christ.

1 Corinthians 4:16

I entreat you therefore to become like me.

Ephesians 5:1

Therefore be imitators of God, as His dear children.

Philippians 3:17

Brethren, vie with one another in imitating me, and carefully observe those who follow the example which we have set you.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

And you followed the pattern set you by us and by the Master, after you had received the Message amid severe persecution, and yet with the joy which the Holy Spirit gives,

1 Thessalonians 2:14

For you, brethren, followed the example of the Churches of God in Christ Jesus which are in Judaea; seeing that you endured the same ill-treatment at the hands of your countrymen, as they did at the hands of the Jews.

2 Timothy 3:10

But you have intimately known my teaching, life, aims, faith, patience, love, resignation,

Hebrews 6:12

so that you may not become half-hearted, but be imitators of those who through faith and patient endurance are now heirs to the promises.

1 Peter 3:11

Let him turn from evil, and do good; Let him inquire for peace and go in pursuit of it.

1 Peter 3:13

And who will be able to harm you, if you show yourselves zealous for that which is good?

1 John 2:29

Since you know that He is righteous, be assured also that the man who habitually acts righteously is a child of His.

1 John 3:10

By this we can distinguish God's children and the Devil's children: no one who fails to act righteously is a child of God, nor he who does not love his brother man.

1 John 4:1

Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but put the spirits to the test to see whether they are from God; for many false teachers have gone out into the world.