1 You were once dead because of your trespasses and sins.
Ephesians 2:1 Cross References - NSB
Matthew 8:22
22 But Jesus said to him: »Follow me; and leave the dead to bury their own dead.«
Luke 15:24
24 »‘My son was dead. Now he is alive. He was lost. Now he has been found. The feasting began.’
Luke 15:32
32 »‘We had to celebrate and be happy. Your brother was dead. Now he is alive! He was lost and now he has been found!’«
John 5:21
21 »The Father raises the dead and gives them life. The Son also gives life to those he wills.
John 5:25
25 »Truly I tell you, the hour is coming when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God and those who hear (listen) (understand) will live.
John 10:10
10 »The thief comes to steal, and kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
John 14:6
6 Jesus proclaimed: »I am the way, the truth, and the life! No one comes to the Father except through me.
John 11:25-26
Romans 8:2
2 The law of the Spirit gives us life through (with) (because of) Christ Jesus. It has set me free from the law of sin and death.
2 Corinthians 5:14
14 For the love of Christ compels us to judge, that one died for all and therefore all died.
1 Corinthians 15:45
45 Thus it is written: »The first man Adam was made a living being.« The last Adam became a life giving spirit!
Ephesians 1:19-20
Ephesians 2:5-6
Ephesians 4:18
18 They are darkened (blinded) (obscured) in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart.
Ephesians 5:14
14 For this reason it says: »Awake, sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.«
Colossians 2:13
13 You were dead through your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh. He made you alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses.
Colossians 3:1-4
1 If you have been raised together with Christ, seek the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.
2 Think about the things that are above, not on the things that are upon the earth.
3 For you died and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
4 When Christ, who is our life, will be made known, then you will also be made known with him in glory.
1 Timothy 5:6
6 But she that gives herself to pleasure is dead while she lives.
1 John 3:14
14 We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who does not love abides in death.
Revelation 3:1
1 »To the angel of the congregation in Sardis write: He who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars says these things: 'I know your works, that you have a name that you are alive, and you are [really] dead.