2 Timothy 1:10

But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:

Cross-reference

Isaiah 25:8 Prophetic fulfillment

Isaiah 25:8 prophesies God swallowing up death forever — fulfilled in Christ who destroyed death and brought life to light.

Revelation 22:14 adds that only those who wash their robes gain access to the tree of life—the very life Christ brought to light.

In Revelation 22:2, the tree of life with healing leaves depicts the life and immortality Christ brought—now fully available in the new creation.

1 John 1:2 Parallel

1 John 1:2 declares that eternal life was made manifest and testified to, directly echoing the 'life and immortality brought to light'.

1 Peter 1:20 states Christ was foreknown before creation but revealed in the last times, directly paralleling the 'now revealed' in 2 Timothy.

Hebrews 2:14 expands on how Christ's death broke the devil's power over death, directly echoing the destruction of death here.

Titus 2:13 Parallel

Titus 2:13 speaks of 'the appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ' — directly echoing the appearing in 2 Timothy.

Titus 2:11 Parallel

Titus 2:11 uses the same 'appearing' language — grace of God appeared for salvation, matching Christ's appearing that abolished death.

Colossians 1:27 identifies the revealed mystery as 'Christ in you, the hope of glory', amplifying the life and immortality brought to light.

Colossians 1:26 echoes the same 'hidden then revealed' pattern — the mystery once concealed is now disclosed to the saints.

2 Corinthians 5:4 speaks of the mortal being swallowed up by life — echoing Christ's destruction of death and bringing life to light.

1 Corinthians 15:55 taunts death with rhetorical questions — celebrating the destruction of death that Christ achieved.

1 Corinthians 15:54 describes mortality putting on immortality at the resurrection — the same victory over death that Christ initiated.

1 Corinthians 15:53 describes the mortal putting on immortality at resurrection — the future fulfillment of what Christ revealed.

In Romans 16:26, the mystery is 'now revealed' through prophetic writings; here the revelation is through Christ's appearing — same now-revealed theme.

Isaiah 25:7 Typology

In Isaiah 25:7, the shroud over nations is destroyed; this prefigures Christ's destroying death and bringing life to light.

Hosea 13:14 Prophetic fulfillment

Hosea 13:14 declares God will redeem from death and Sheol — the victory Christ accomplished, as revealed in the gospel.

Luke 2:32 Allusion

In Luke 2:32, Jesus is 'a light for revelation to the Gentiles' — directly corresponding to bringing life and immortality to light.

John 1:9 Parallel

John 1:9 identifies Christ as the true light enlightening everyone—the same light that brings life and immortality in 2 Timothy.

John 5:24-29 speaks of passing from death to life and the resurrection of the dead, closely aligning with the life and immortality brought to light here.

John 11:25 Parallel

John 11:25 records Jesus' claim 'I am the resurrection and the life' — the very life and immortality Christ brought to light.

John 11:26 Parallel

John 11:26 promises that believers in Jesus will never die — directly corresponding to the immortality brought through the gospel.

John 14:6 Parallel

In John 14:6, Jesus declares himself the life — the source of the immortality Christ brought to light.

John 20:31 Parallel

John 20:31 states the gospel is written so that by believing you may have life — the life Christ brought to light.

Romans 2:7 Parallel

Romans 2:7 promises immortality and eternal life to those who seek glory and honor — the reward Christ revealed.

Romans 5:17 Contrast

Romans 5:17 contrasts death's reign through Adam with life's reign through Christ — explaining how Christ destroys death.

Romans 5:18 Parallel

Romans 5:18 says Christ's righteous act brings justification and life for all — the life He brought to light.

Ephesians 5:14 Related theme

Ephesians 5:14 calls the sleeper to rise from the dead as Christ shines—parallel to Christ bringing life and immortality to light.

1 Corinthians 15:26 explicitly states 'the last enemy to be destroyed is death'—directly echoing Christ's destruction of death here.

Revelation 20:14 Prophetic fulfillment

Revelation 20:14 depicts the final disposal of death and Hades, the ultimate fulfillment of Christ's victory over death mentioned here.

Ephesians 1:9 speaks of the mystery of God's will being made known in Christ, paralleling the 'now revealed' in 2 Timothy 1:10.

Hebrews 2:15 shows the result: believers are freed from the fear of death, which aligns with the life and immortality brought here.

Revelation 2:7 promises the tree of life to overcomers — the immortality Christ brought to light, now given as a reward.

Titus 1:3 Parallel

Titus 1:3 describes God's word being manifested at the proper time through preaching, reinforcing the timing of revelation.

Revelation 22:17 invites all who are thirsty to take the water of life freely—the same life Christ revealed in the gospel.

2 Peter 1:3 Related theme

2 Peter 1:3 says God's divine power gives us everything for life through knowledge of Christ — the life Christ brought to light.