Hebrews 12:9

The Text-Critical English New Testament

Furthermore, we have all had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them. Should we not submit even more to the Father of spirits and live?

Cross References

Luke 18:2

He said, “In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected man.

Luke 18:4

For a while he would not do so, but afterward he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect man,

John 3:6

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

Acts 2:30

So then, because he was a prophet and knew that God had sworn an oath to him that from among his descendants, according to the flesh, he would raise up the Christ to sit on his throne,

Romans 1:3

concerning his Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh

Romans 9:3

For I could wish that I myself were accursed, cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my kinsmen according to the flesh.

Romans 9:5

To them belong the patriarchs, and from them, according to the flesh, came the Christ, who is God over all, blessed forever. Amen.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.

James 4:7

Submit yourselves therefore to God, but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

1 Peter 5:6

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you in due time,

Revelation 22:6

Then the angel said to me, “These words are trustworthy and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must soon take place.