1 John 3:21
1 John · New Testament · Chapter 3
“Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.”1 John 3:21
What Does 1 John 3:21 Mean?
1 John 3:21 is found in the book of 1 John, chapter 3, verse 21 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 1 John 3:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 John 5:14“And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:”Luke 11:28“But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.”John 15:10“If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.”Matthew 7:21“Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.”1 John 2:28“And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.”Romans 14:22“Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.”Hebrews 4:16“Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.”John 9:31“Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.”Romans 8:27“And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.”Psalms 101:2“I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.”2 Corinthians 1:12“For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.”Psalms 7:3“O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;”1 John 3:19“And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.”Job 22:26“For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.”Hebrews 10:22“Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.”1 John 4:17“Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world.”Job 27:6“My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.”Psalms 17:1“Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.”1 Corinthians 4:4“For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.”2 Kings 20:3“I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.”
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