Bible Cross References
Pure
James 3:17
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, fair, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.
Psalm 119:1
ALEPH: Blessed are the upright in the way, who walk in the Law of Jehovah.
Matthew 5:8
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Luke 1:6
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord, blameless.
1 Timothy 1:5
Now the purpose of the commandment is love from a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from sincere faith,
1 Timothy 5:4
But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to show piety at home and to repay their parents; for this is good and acceptable before God.
To visit
Job 29:12
because I delivered the poor who cried out, the fatherless and the one who had no one to help him.
Job 29:13
The blessing of the dying man came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Job 31:15-20
15
Did not He who made me in the womb make them? Did not the same One fashion us in the womb?
16
If I have withheld from the poor their desire, or caused the eyes of the widow to fail,
17
or eaten my morsel by myself, and the fatherless has not eaten of it
18
(when from my youth, as a father I have raised him, and from my mother's womb I guided her);
19
if I have seen anyone perish for lack of clothing, or any poor man without covering;
20
if his heart has not blessed me, and if he was not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
Psalm 68:5
In His holy dwelling God is a father to the fatherless, and a judge for the widows.
Isaiah 1:16
Wash yourselves, purify yourselves. Put away the evil of your doings from My eyes; stop doing evil.
Isaiah 1:17
Learn to do good, seek justice, set straight the oppressor, judge for the orphan, plead for the widow.
Isaiah 58:6
Is not this the fast that I have chosen: To loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that you break every yoke?
Isaiah 58:7
Is it not to break your bread to the hungry, and that you should bring home the wandering poor? When you see the naked to cover him; and not hide yourself from your own flesh?
Matthew 25:34-46
34
Then the King will say to those on His right hand, Come, you blessed of My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
35
for I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat; I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink; I was a stranger and you took Me in;
36
I was naked and you clothed Me; I was sick and you visited Me; I was in prison and you came to Me.
37
Then the righteous will answer Him, saying, Lord, when did we see You hungry and feed You, or thirsty and give You drink?
38
When did we see You a stranger and take You in, or naked and clothe You?
39
Or when did we see You sick, or in prison, and come to You?
40
And the King will answer and say to them, Truly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these My brethren, you did it to Me.
41
Then He will also say to those on the left hand, Depart from Me, you cursed, into the everlasting fire having been prepared for the devil and his angels:
42
for I was hungry and you did not give Me a thing to eat; I was thirsty and you did not give Me a thing to drink;
43
I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, naked and you did not clothe Me, sick and in prison and you did not visit Me.
44
Then they also will answer Him, saying, Lord, when did we see You hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not minister to You?
45
Then He will answer them, saying, Truly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to Me.
46
And these will go away into everlasting punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.
Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision avails anything, but faith working through love.
Galatians 6:9
And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due time we shall reap if we do not faint.
Galatians 6:10
Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all, especially to those who are of the household of faith.
1 John 3:17-19
17
But whoever has this world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his heart from him, how does the love of God abide in him?
18
My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth.
19
And by this we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before Him.
to keep
James 4:4
Adulterers and adulteresses, do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore purposes to be a friend of the world is shown to be opposing God.
John 17:14
I have given them Your Word; and the world hates them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
John 17:15
I do not pray that You should take them out of the world, but that You should keep them from the evil.
Romans 12:2
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Galatians 1:4
who gave Himself for our sins, that He might deliver us out of this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,
Galatians 6:14
But may it never be that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
Colossians 3:1-3
1
If then you are raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God.
2
Set your mind on things above, not on the things of the earth;
3
for you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
1 John 2:15-17
15
Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
16
For all that is in the world; the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life; is not of the Father but is of the world.
17
And the world is passing away, and its lust; but he who does the will of God abides forever.
1 John 5:4
For whatever is born from God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world; our faith.
1 John 5:5
Who is he who overcomes the world, but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.
1 John 5:18
We know that whoever is born of God does not sin; but he who has been born of God keeps himself, and the evil does not touch him.