Hebrews 11:6

Modern English Version

And without faith it is impossible to please God, for he who comes to God must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who diligently seek Him.

Cross References

Proverbs 8:17

I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently will find me.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be given to you.

1 Chronicles 28:9

As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your fathers and serve Him with a whole heart and with a willing spirit, for the Lord searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will abandon you forever.

Luke 12:31

But seek the kingdom of God, and all these things shall be given to you.

Psalm 119:10

With my whole heart have I sought You; let me not wander from Your commandments.

Hebrews 7:25

Therefore He is able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through Him, because He at all times lives to make intercession for them.

Romans 10:14

How then shall they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in Him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without a preacher?

Hebrews 3:12

Be attentive, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart, and you depart from the living God.

Psalm 73:28

But it is good for me to draw near to God; I have put my trust in the Lord God, that I may declare all Your works.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

2 Peter 1:5

For this reason make every effort to add virtue to your faith; and to your virtue, knowledge;

Hebrews 4:6

Since therefore it remains for some to enter it, and they to whom it was first preached did not enter due to unbelief,

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but faith which works through love.

2 Peter 3:14

Therefore, beloved, since you are waiting for these things, be diligent that you may be found by Him in peace, spotless and blameless.

Numbers 14:11

The Lord said to Moses, “How long will this people disgrace Me? And how long will they not believe Me, in spite of all the signs which I have done among them?

John 8:24

Therefore I said to you that you will die in your sins. For unless you believe that I am He, you will die in your sins.”

2 Peter 1:10

Therefore, brothers, diligently make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.

Hebrews 7:19

For the law made nothing perfect, but now a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.

Psalm 78:32

For all this they still sinned, and did not believe in His wondrous works.

Hebrews 4:2

For the gospel was preached to us as well as to them. But the word preached did not benefit them, because it was not mixed with faith in those who heard it.

Proverbs 11:18

The wicked man earns deceptive wages, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.

Revelation 21:8

But the cowardly, the unbelieving, the abominable, the murderers, the sexually immoral, the sorcerers, the idolaters, and all liars shall have their portion in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone. This is the second death.”

Numbers 20:12

The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not believe in Me, to sanctify Me in the eyes of the Israelites, therefore you will not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them.”

Genesis 15:1

After this the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not fear, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward. ”

Hebrews 11:26

He esteemed the reproach of Christ as greater riches than the treasures in Egypt, for he looked to the reward.

Mark 16:17

These signs will accompany those who believe: In My name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new tongues;

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear, and come to Me. Listen, so that your soul may live, and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.

Isaiah 7:9

The head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is the son of Remaliah. If you will not believe, surely you shall not be established.

Psalm 58:11

People will say, “Surely there is a reward for the righteous; surely there is a God who judges on earth.”

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be the sons of the Highest. For He is kind to the unthankful and the evil.

Psalm 106:24

Then they despised the pleasant land; they did not believe His word,

Job 21:14

Therefore they say to God, ‘Depart from us, for we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways.

Psalm 78:22

because they did not believe in God and did not trust in His salvation.

Ruth 2:12

May the Lord reward your deeds. May you have a full reward from the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge.”

Matthew 6:16

“Moreover, when you fast, do not be like the hypocrites with a sad countenance. For they disfigure their faces so they may appear to men to be fasting. Truly I say to you, they have their reward.

Matthew 6:5

“When you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners that they may be seen by men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward.

Jeremiah 2:31

O generation, consider the word of the Lord: Have I been a wilderness to Israel? A land of darkness? Why do My people say, “We are free to roam. We will come no more to You”?

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice and be very glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in this manner they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Matthew 11:26

Even so, Father, for it seemed good in Your sight.