In 1 John 4:12, love is perfected through loving one another, showing the means by which boldness in judgment is attained.

In 1 John 2:5, keeping God's word perfects love, linking obedience to the boldness mentioned in 4:17.

1 John 2:28 directly echoes the confidence (parrhesia) at Christ's appearing, the same boldness mentioned on judgment day.

1 John 3:3 connects hope in Christ's return to self-purification — a practical outworking of being like Him as in this verse.

1 John 3:19-21 describes having confidence toward God when our heart does not condemn us, reinforcing the basis for boldness.

1 John 3:21 also links a clear conscience to confidence before God, directly paralleling boldness in judgment.

Matthew 12:36 also speaks of the day of judgment, where every idle word is accounted for — a sobering counterpart to the boldness from love.

Romans 8:29 reveals that being conformed to Christ's image is God's predestined purpose — grounding the 'as he is' reality.

2 Peter 2:9 shows the unjust reserved for punishment on that day — contrasting with the believer's boldness in judgment.

2 Peter 3:7 describes the day of judgment as destruction for the ungodly — a stark contrast to the boldness believers have.

Matthew 10:25 says disciples should be like their master — extending the 'as he is' theme to include facing persecution.

John 15:20 reinforces that servants are not greater than their master — linking being like Christ to enduring persecution.

Hebrews 10:19 uses the same 'boldness' (parrhesia) for entering God's presence, reinforcing access through Christ.

James 2:13 says mercy triumphs over judgment, complementing the idea that love perfected gives boldness at judgment.

1 Peter 3:16 emphasizes a good conscience when falsely accused — a practical expression of the boldness from being like Christ.

1 Peter 4:1-3 calls for arming with Christ's mindset to cease from sin, echoing the theme of being like Christ in the world.