Ephesians 4:15

Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ Himself, who is the head.

Cross References (19)

  • 1 John 3:18 (39)

    Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth.

  • Ephesians 4:25 (29)

    Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another

  • Zechariah 8:16 (28)

    These are the things you must do: Speak truth to one another, render true and sound judgments in your gates,

  • 1 Peter 1:22 (25)

    Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one

  • 2 Peter 3:18 (23)

    But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of

  • 1 Peter 2:2 (17)

    Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,

  • Romans 12:9 (16)

    Love must be sincere. Detest what is evil; cling to what is good.

  • Ephesians 1:22 (16)

    And God put everything under His feet and made Him head over everything for the church,

  • Ephesians 2:21 (15)

    In Him the whole building is fitted together and grows into a holy temple in the Lord.

  • John 1:47 (13)

    When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, He said of him, “Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceit.”

  • Psalms 32:2 (13)

    Blessed is the man whose iniquity the LORD does not count against him, in whose spirit there is no deceit.

  • Ephesians 5:23 (11)

    For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, His body, of which He is the Savior.

  • Colossians 1:18–19 (11)

    And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things

  • 2 Corinthians 4:2 (11)

    Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On th

  • Judges 16:15 (11)

    “How can you say, ‘I love you,’” she asked, “when your heart is not with me? This is the third time you have mocked me a

  • 2 Corinthians 8:8 (10)

    I am not giving a command, but I am testing the sincerity of your love through the earnestness of others.

  • Malachi 4:2 (10)

    “But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and lea

  • Hosea 14:5–7 (7)

    I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily and take root like the cedars of Lebanon.

  • James 2:15–16 (7)

    Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food.