Hebrews 6:18

A Conservative Version

So that by two immutable events, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have strong encouragement, having fled for refuge to seize the hope being openly displayed.

Cross References

Numbers 23:19

God is not a man, that he should lie, neither the son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good?

Titus 1:2

in hope of eternal life, which the non-lying God promised before times eternal,

1 Samuel 15:29

And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent, for he is not a man that he should repent.

2 Timothy 2:13

If we are unfaithful, that man remains faithful. He cannot renounce himself.

Romans 3:4

May it not happen! But let it come to pass God is true, but every man a liar, as it is written, That thou may ever be justified in thy words, and may prevail when thou are criticized.

Psalm 46:1

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

1 John 1:10

If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

Joshua 20:3

that the manslayer who kills any soul unwittingly [and] unawares may flee there. And they shall be to you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

Isaiah 51:12

I, even I, am he who comforts you. Who are thou, that thou are afraid of man who shall die, and of the son of man who shall be made as grass,

Hebrews 3:11

So I swore in my wrath, They will not enter into my rest.

1 Timothy 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ according to a commandment of God our Savior, and Lord Jesus Christ our hope,

Romans 3:25

whom God set forth an expiatory sacrifice through faith in his blood, for proof of his justice, because of the passing over of the sins that have formerly occurred

Zechariah 9:12

Turn you back to the stronghold, ye prisoners of hope. Even today I declare that I will render double to thee.

Isaiah 64:7

And there is none who calls upon thy name, who stirs himself up to take hold of thee. For thou have hid thy face from us, and have consumed us through our iniquities.

Isaiah 56:4

For thus says LORD of the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and hold fast my covenant:

Proverbs 4:13

Take firm hold of instruction. Do not let her go. Keep her, for she is thy life.

Psalm 110:4

LORD has sworn, and will not repent. Thou are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.

1 Kings 2:28

And the news came to Joab, for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he did not turn after Absalom. And Joab fled to the tent of LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

1 John 5:10

He who believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself. He who does not believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has testified about his Son.

1 Timothy 6:12

Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life for which thou are called, and confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.

Romans 15:5

Now may the God of perseverance and of encouragement grant you to think the same way among each other, in accord with Christ Jesus,

Hebrews 11:7

By faith Noah, being divinely warned about things not yet seen, moved with awe, prepared an ark for the salvation of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became an heir of righteousness according to faith.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

and to await his Son from the heavens whom he raised from the dead--Jesus--who rescues us from the coming wrath.

Colossians 1:27

To whom God wanted to make known what is the wealth of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

Colossians 1:23

If ye truly continue in the faith, founded, and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the good-news that ye heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, of which I Paul became a helper.

Luke 2:25

And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. And this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the encouragement of Israel, and Holy Spirit was upon him.

Matthew 24:35

The sky and the earth will pass away, but my words may, no, not pass away.

Isaiah 27:5

Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. [Yea], let him make peace with me.

Genesis 19:22

Hasten thee, escape there, for I cannot do anything till thou have come there. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.

Hebrews 7:21

but he with an oath, because of him who says to him, The Lord swore and will not change his mind, Thou are a priest into the age according to the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 3:6

but Christ as a Son over his house, whose house we are, if only we keep in possession our confidence and pride of hope, firm until the end.

Colossians 1:5

because of the hope being reserved for you in the heavens, which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the good-news

Philippians 2:1

If therefore any exhortation is in Christ, if any encouragement of love, if any fellowship of spirit, if any bowels and mercies,

Matthew 3:7

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his immersion, he said to them, Ye offspring of vipers, who showed you to flee from the coming wrath?

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to those who lay hold upon her. And happy is everyone who retains her.

Psalm 62:8

Trust in him at all times, ye people. Pour out your heart before him. God is a refuge for us. Selah.

Romans 5:5

And hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit that was given to us.

Hebrews 6:17

By which God, wanting to demonstrate more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutableness of his resolve, confirmed it by an oath.

Hebrews 7:19

(for the law made nothing fully perfect), and an introduction of a better hope, through which we approach God.