Bible Cross References
God
Romans 3:1-4
1
Do the Jews then have any advantage over the Gentiles? Or is there any value in being circumcised?
2
Much, indeed, in every way! In the first place, God trusted his message to the Jews.
3
But what if some of them were not faithful? Does this mean that God will not be faithful?
4
Certainly not! God must be true, even though all human beings are liars. As the scripture says, "You must be shown to be right when you speak; you must win your case when you are being tried."
How
Genesis 39:9
I have as much authority in this house as he has, and he has not kept back anything from me except you. How then could I do such an immoral thing and sin against God?"
Psalm 119:104
I gain wisdom from your laws, and so I hate all bad conduct.
1 John 3:9
Those who are children of God do not continue to sin, for God's very nature is in them; and because God is their Father, they cannot continue to sin.
dead
Romans 6:5-11
5
For since we have become one with him in dying as he did, in the same way we shall be one with him by being raised to life as he was.
6
And we know that our old being has been put to death with Christ on his cross, in order that the power of the sinful self might be destroyed, so that we should no longer be the slaves of sin.
7
For when we die, we are set free from the power of sin.
8
Since we have died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him.
9
For we know that Christ has been raised from death and will never die again---death will no longer rule over him.
10
And so, because he died, sin has no power over him; and now he lives his life in fellowship with God.
11
In the same way you are to think of yourselves as dead, so far as sin is concerned, but living in fellowship with God through Christ Jesus.
Romans 5:11
But that is not all; we rejoice because of what God has done through our Lord Jesus Christ, who has now made us God's friends.
Romans 7:4
That is how it is with you, my friends. As far as the Law is concerned, you also have died because you are part of the body of Christ; and now you belong to him who was raised from death in order that we might be useful in the service of God.
Galatians 2:19
So far as the Law is concerned, however, I am dead---killed by the Law itself---in order that I might live for God. I have been put to death with Christ on his cross,
Galatians 6:14
As for me, however, I will boast only about the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ; for by means of his cross the world is dead to me, and I am dead to the world.
Colossians 3:3
For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
1 Peter 2:24
Christ himself carried our sins in his body to the cross, so that we might die to sin and live for righteousness. It is by his wounds that you have been healed.
live
2 Corinthians 5:14-17
14
We are ruled by the love of Christ, now that we recognize that one man died for everyone, which means that they all share in his death.
15
He died for all, so that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but only for him who died and was raised to life for their sake.
16
No longer, then, do we judge anyone by human standards. Even if at one time we judged Christ according to human standards, we no longer do so.
17
Anyone who is joined to Christ is a new being; the old is gone, the new has come.
1 Peter 1:14
Be obedient to God, and do not allow your lives to be shaped by those desires you had when you were still ignorant.
1 Peter 4:1-3
1
Since Christ suffered physically, you too must strengthen yourselves with the same way of thinking that he had; because whoever suffers physically is no longer involved with sin.
2
From now on, then, you must live the rest of your earthly lives controlled by God's will and not by human desires.
3
You have spent enough time in the past doing what the heathen like to do. Your lives were spent in indecency, lust, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and the disgusting worship of idols.