John 10:7

Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep.

Cross-reference

John 10:1 Parallel

John 10:1 introduces the metaphor of entering by the door — Jesus now identifies Himself as that door in this verse.

John 10:9 Parallel

John 10:9 expands the door metaphor, adding that entering through Jesus brings salvation — a direct development of this verse.

John 10:2 Parallel

John 10:2 introduces the shepherd entering by the door; verse 7 then reveals Jesus Himself is that door. Same metaphor, direct clarification.

John 14:6 Parallel

John 14:6 reinforces the exclusive access claim — Jesus is the only way to the Father, just as He is the only door to salvation here.

John 1:51 Parallel

In John 1:51, Jesus is the ladder for angelic ascent; here He is the door. Both depict Him as the exclusive access point to heaven.

In Ephesians 2:18, access to the Father through Christ parallels Jesus as the door providing entry to salvation.

Hebrews 10:19-22 describes entering the holy place through Jesus' blood, echoing the door image as the way to God.

Romans 5:2 Parallel

Romans 5:2 describes access to God's grace through Christ — the same concept of Jesus as the door to salvation.

Hebrews 9:8 Parallel

Hebrews 9:8 states the way into the holy place was not yet open under the old covenant — highlighting the need for Christ to open it as the door.

Hebrews 10:20 says Christ opened a new and living way through the curtain — directly echoing the image of Jesus as the door.