Bible Cross References
confident
2 Corinthians 1:15
I was so sure of all this that I made plans at first to visit you, in order that you might be blessed twice.
2 Corinthians 2:3
That is why I wrote that letter to you---I did not want to come to you and be made sad by the very people who should make me glad. For I am convinced that when I am happy, then all of you are happy too.
2 Corinthians 7:16
How happy I am that I can depend on you completely!
2 Corinthians 9:4
However, if the people from Macedonia should come with me and find out that you are not ready, how ashamed we would be---not to speak of your shame---for feeling so sure of you!
Galatians 5:10
But I still feel confident about you. Our life in union with the Lord makes me confident that you will not take a different view and that whoever is upsetting you will be punished by God.
2 Thessalonians 3:4
And the Lord gives us confidence in you, and we are sure that you are doing and will continue to do what we tell you.
Philemon 1:21
I am sure, as I write this, that you will do what I ask---in fact I know that you will do even more.
Hebrews 10:35
Do not lose your courage, then, because it brings with it a great reward.
begun
Philippians 1:29
For you have been given the privilege of serving Christ, not only by believing in him, but also by suffering for him.
Philippians 2:13
because God is always at work in you to make you willing and able to obey his own purpose.
John 6:29
Jesus answered, "What God wants you to do is to believe in the one he sent."
Acts 11:18
When they heard this, they stopped their criticism and praised God, saying, "Then God has given to the Gentiles also the opportunity to repent and live!"
Acts 16:14
One of those who heard us was Lydia from Thyatira, who was a dealer in purple cloth. She was a woman who worshiped God, and the Lord opened her mind to pay attention to what Paul was saying.
Romans 8:28-30
28
We know that in all things God works for good with those who love him, those whom he has called according to his purpose.
29
Those whom God had already chosen he also set apart to become like his Son, so that the Son would be the first among many believers.
30
And so those whom God set apart, he called; and those he called, he put right with himself, and he shared his glory with them.
Ephesians 2:4-10
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But God's mercy is so abundant, and his love for us is so great,
5
that while we were spiritually dead in our disobedience he brought us to life with Christ. It is by God's grace that you have been saved.
6
In our union with Christ Jesus he raised us up with him to rule with him in the heavenly world.
7
He did this to demonstrate for all time to come the extraordinary greatness of his grace in the love he showed us in Christ Jesus.
8
For it is by God's grace that you have been saved through faith. It is not the result of your own efforts, but God's gift, so that no one can boast about it.
9
(SEE 2:8)
10
God has made us what we are, and in our union with Christ Jesus he has created us for a life of good deeds, which he has already prepared for us to do.
Colossians 2:12
For when you were baptized, you were buried with Christ, and in baptism you were also raised with Christ through your faith in the active power of God, who raised him from death.
1 Thessalonians 1:3
For we remember before our God and Father how you put your faith into practice, how your love made you work so hard, and how your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ is firm.
2 Thessalonians 2:13
We must thank God at all times for you, friends, you whom the Lord loves. For God chose you as the first to be saved by the Spirit's power to make you his holy people and by your faith in the truth.
2 Thessalonians 2:14
God called you to this through the Good News we preached to you; he called you to possess your share of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Titus 3:4-6
4
But when the kindness and love of God our Savior was revealed,
5
he saved us. It was not because of any good deeds that we ourselves had done, but because of his own mercy that he saved us, through the Holy Spirit, who gives us new birth and new life by washing us.
6
God poured out the Holy Spirit abundantly on us through Jesus Christ our Savior,
Hebrews 13:20
God has raised from death our Lord Jesus, who is the Great Shepherd of the sheep as the result of his blood, by which the eternal covenant is sealed. May the God of peace provide you with every good thing you need in order to do his will, and may he, through Jesus Christ, do in us what pleases him. And to Christ be the glory forever and ever! Amen.
Hebrews 13:21
(SEE 13:20)
James 1:16-18
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Do not be deceived, my dear friends!
17
Every good gift and every perfect present comes from heaven; it comes down from God, the Creator of the heavenly lights, who does not change or cause darkness by turning.
18
By his own will he brought us into being through the word of truth, so that we should have first place among all his creatures.
1 Peter 1:2
You were chosen according to the purpose of God the Father and were made a holy people by his Spirit, to obey Jesus Christ and be purified by his blood. May grace and peace be yours in full measure.
1 Peter 1:3
Let us give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! Because of his great mercy he gave us new life by raising Jesus Christ from death. This fills us with a living hope,
will
Psalm 138:8
You will do everything you have promised; LORD, your love is eternal. Complete the work that you have begun.
John 6:29
Jesus answered, "What God wants you to do is to believe in the one he sent."
Ephesians 4:12
He did this to prepare all God's people for the work of Christian service, in order to build up the body of Christ.
1 Thessalonians 5:23
May the God who gives us peace make you holy in every way and keep your whole being---spirit, soul, and body---free from every fault at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Thessalonians 5:24
He who calls you will do it, because he is faithful.
2 Thessalonians 1:11
That is why we always pray for you. We ask our God to make you worthy of the life he has called you to live. May he fulfill by his power all your desire for goodness and complete your work of faith.
1 Peter 5:10
But after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who calls you to share his eternal glory in union with Christ, will himself perfect you and give you firmness, strength, and a sure foundation.
perform it
Hebrews 12:2
Let us keep our eyes fixed on Jesus, on whom our faith depends from beginning to end. He did not give up because of the cross! On the contrary, because of the joy that was waiting for him, he thought nothing of the disgrace of dying on the cross, and he is now seated at the right side of God's throne.
the day
Philippians 1:10
so that you will be able to choose what is best. Then you will be free from all impurity and blame on the Day of Christ.
1 Corinthians 1:8
He will also keep you firm to the end, so that you will be faultless on the Day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Peter 3:10
But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. On that Day the heavens will disappear with a shrill noise, the heavenly bodies will burn up and be destroyed, and the earth with everything in it will vanish.