Bible Cross References
righteous
Proverbs 12:13
For the sin of his lips a sinner falls into snare, but a righteous man escapes from them. [ 12:13A] He whose looks are gentle shall be pitied, but he that contends in the gates will afflict souls.
Proverbs 17:27
He that forbears to utter a hard word is discreet, and a patient man is wise.
Psalm 16:3
On behalf of the saints that are in His land, He has magnified all His pleasure in them.
Matthew 5:46-48
46
For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?
47
And if you greet your friends only, what more are you doing [than others]? Do not even the tax collectors do so?
48
You therefore be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.
Luke 6:32-36
32
But if you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.
33
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
34
And if you lend [to those] from whom you hope to receive [it] back, what credit is that to you? For even sinners lend to sinners, so that they may receive the same amount back.
35
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping to receive nothing back; and your reward shall be great, and you will be sons of the Most High. For He is kind to the unthankful and evil.
36
Therefore be compassionate, just as your Father also is compassionate.
1 Peter 2:18-21
18
Servants, subject yourselves to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the crooked.
19
For this is admirable, if because of conscience toward God someone endures pain, suffering unjustly.
20
For what glory [is it], if when you sin and are beaten, you endure? But if when you do good and suffer [for it], you endure, this is admirable before God.
21
For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving behind an example for you, that you should follow in His footsteps,
but
Psalm 18:12
At the brightness before Him the clouds passed, hail and coals of fire.
Psalm 18:13
The Lord also thundered from heaven, and the Most High uttered His voice.
James 1:13
Let no one say when he is tempted, "I am tempted by God"; for God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He Himself tempt anyone.
James 1:14
But each [one] is tempted by his own lusts, being drawn away and being seduced [by them].
2 Peter 2:18-22
18
For when they speak haughty [words] of emptiness, they entice through the lusts of the flesh, through lewdness, those who are escaping from those who are living in error,
19
promising to them freedom, while they themselves are slaves of corruption; for by whom anyone has been defeated, by this [one] also he has been enslaved.
20
For if having escaped from the corruptions of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, yet by these, having become entangled they are defeated, the latter end has become worse for them than the first.
21
For it was better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than knowing it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them.
22
But it has happened to them [according to] the [saying] of the true proverb: "A dog returns to his own vomit," and, "A sow, having washed, to her wallowing in the mire."
1 John 2:26
These things I wrote to you concerning those who deceive you.
Revelation 12:9
And the great dragon was cast out, that serpent of old, called the Devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world; he was cast to the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
Revelation 13:14
And he deceives my own [people] who dwell on the earth by the signs which were given to him to do before the Beast, saying to those who dwell on the earth to make an image to the beast who had the wound--and came to life!-from the sword.