Hebrews 12:9

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Moreover we have had fathers of our flesh, for instructors, and we reverenced them: shall we not much more obey the Father of spirits, and live?

Cross References

Numbers 16:22

They fell flat on their face, and said: O most mighty, the God of the spirits of all flesh, for one man's sin shall thy wrath rage against all?

Numbers 27:16

May the Lord the God of the spirits of all flesh provide a man, that may be over this multitude:

Isaiah 42:5

Thus saith the Lord God that created the heavens and stretched them out: that established the earth and the things that spring out of it: that giveth breath to the people upon it, and spirit to them that tread thereon.

John 3:6

That which is born of the flesh, is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit, is spirit.

Job 12:10

In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the spirit of all flesh of man.

Zechariah 12:1

The burden of the word of the Lord upon Israel. Thus saith the Lord, who stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundations of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man in him:

Exodus 20:12

Honour thy father and thy mother, that thou mayest be longlived upon the land which the Lord thy God will give thee.

Isaiah 38:16

O Lord, if man's life be such, and the life of my spirit be in such things as these, thou shalt correct me and make me to live.

1 Peter 5:6

Be you humbled therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in the time of visitation:

James 4:7

Be subject therefore to God, but resist the devil, and he will fly from you.

Isaiah 57:16

For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be angry unto the end: because the spirit shall go forth from my face, end breathings I will make.

Leviticus 19:3

Let every one fear his father, and his mother. Keep my sabbaths. I am the Lord your God.

Romans 9:5

Whose are the fathers, and of whom is Christ, according to the flesh, who is over all things, God blessed for ever. Amen.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocketh at his father, and that despiseth the labour of his mother in bearing him, let the ravens of the brooks pick it out, and the young eagles eat it.

Deuteronomy 27:16

Cursed be he that honoureth not his father and mother. And all the people shall say: Amen.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

And the dust return into its earth, from whence it was, and the spirit return to God, who gave it.

James 4:10

Be humbled in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

Malachi 1:6

The son honoureth the father, and the servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the Lord of hosts.

Ezekiel 22:7

They have abused father and mother in thee: they have oppressed the stranger in the midst of thee: they have grieved the fatherless and widow in thee.

Romans 9:3

For I wished myself to be an anathema from Christ, for my brethren, who are my kinsmen according to the flesh,

Romans 1:3

Concerning his Son, who was made to him of the seed of David, according to the flesh,

Acts 2:30

Whereas therefore he was a prophet, and knew that God hath sworn to him with an oath, that of the fruit of his loins one should sit upon his throne.

Luke 18:2

Saying: There was a judge in a certain city, who feared not God, nor regarded man.

Luke 18:4

And he would not for a long time. But afterwards he said within himself: Although I fear not God, nor regard man,

Revelation 22:6

And he said to me: These words are most faithful and true. And the Lord God of the spirits of the prophets sent his angel to shew his servants the things which must be done shortly.

Isaiah 45:10

Woe to him that saith to his father: Why begettest thou? And to the woman: Why dost thou bring forth?