1 John 2:6 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
ὁ	ho	The [one]	G3588 →
λέγων	legōn	claiming	G3004 →
ἐν	en	in	G1722 →
αὐτῷ	autō	Him	G846 →
μένειν	menein	to abide	G3306 →
ὀφείλει,	opheilei	ought	G3784 →
καθὼς	kathōs	even as	G2531 →
ἐκεῖνος	ekeinos	that [one]	G1565 →
περιεπάτησεν,	periepatēsen	walked	G4043 →
καὶ	kai	also	G2532 →
αὐτὸς	autos	He himself	G846 →
οὕτως	houtōs	in the same way	G3779 →
περιπατεῖν.¶	peripatein	to walk.	G4043 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

The walk

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
1 Corinthians 11:1
You are to imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.
leads to
- Philippians 3:17
  Join one another in following my example, brothers, and carefully observe those who walk according to the pattern we set for you.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:6
  And you became imitators of us and of the Lord when you welcomed the message with the joy of the Holy Spirit, in spite of your great suffering.
- Ephesians 5:1–2
  Be imitators of God, therefore, as beloved children,
- 1 Corinthians 4:16
  Therefore I urge you to imitate me.
- Hebrews 6:12
  Then you will not be sluggish, but will imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.
Through
1 Peter 2:21
For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His footsteps:
leads to
- Ephesians 5:2
  and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Matthew 16:24
  Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.
Through
1 John 3:6
No one who remains in Him keeps on sinning. No one who continues to sin has seen Him or known Him.
leads to
- 3 John 1:11
  Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

John 15:4Remain in Me, and I will remain in you. Just as no branch can bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in Me.Philippians 2:5Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus:1 Peter 2:21For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His footsteps:Colossians 2:6Therefore, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in Him,John 13:15I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.1 Corinthians 11:1You are to imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.Ephesians 2:10For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.John 15:4–6Remain in Me, and I will remain in you. Just as no branch can bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in Me.1 John 3:6No one who remains in Him keeps on sinning. No one who continues to sin has seen Him or known Him.Ephesians 5:2and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.Matthew 11:29Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.1 John 3:3And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as Christ is pure.1 John 1:6–7If we say we have fellowship with Him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.1 John 2:4If anyone says, “I know Him,” but does not keep His commandments, he is a liar, and the truth is not in him.1 John 2:28And now, little children, remain in Christ, so that when He appears, we may be confident and unashamed before Him at His coming.Psalms 85:13Righteousness will go before Him to prepare the way for His steps.Titus 2:12It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age,Romans 6:4We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may walk in newness of life.

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