Hebrews 13:9

The Text-Critical English New Testament

Do not be carried away by various kinds of strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by regulations about food, which have not benefited those who follow them.

Cross References

Matthew 24:24

For false christs and false prophets will rise up and perform great signs and wonders so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen.

Matthew 24:4

Jesus answered them, “See that no one leads you astray.

Luke 5:38

But new wine must be put into new wineskins, and then both are preserved.

Acts 20:30

Even from your own number men will rise up, speaking perverse things to draw the disciples away after them.

Acts 20:32

And now, brothers, I entrust you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up and give you an inheritance among all who are sanctified.

Romans 14:17

For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Romans 14:2

One person believes that he may eat anything, but he who is weak eats only vegetables.

Romans 14:6

He who observes a particular day, observes it in honor of the Lord, while he who abstains from observing a particular day, abstains in honor of the Lord. He who eats, eats in honor of the Lord, for he gives thanks to God, while he who abstains from eating, abstains in honor of the Lord, and he gives thanks to God.

1 Corinthians 6:13

Food is for the stomach and the stomach for food, but God will do away with them both. The body is not meant for fornication but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

1 Corinthians 8:8

But food does not bring us close to God. For we are no better off if we eat, and no worse off if we do not eat.

2 Corinthians 1:21

Now it is God who establishes us with you in Christ and who anointed us.

Galatians 6:1

Brothers, if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness, paying attention to yoʋrself so that yoʋ too are not tempted.

Ephesians 4:14

So we must no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men and their craftiness in deceitful scheming.

Ephesians 5:6

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God is coming upon the sons of disobedience.

Colossians 2:4

I say this so that no one will deceive you with persuasive speech.

2 Thessalonians 2:17

comfort your hearts and establish you in every good word and work.

2 Thessalonians 2:2

not to be quickly shaken from your understanding or alarmed by any spirit or message or by any letter supposedly from us alleging that the day of Christ has already come.

1 Timothy 6:20

O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to yoʋ and avoid the profane chatter and counterarguments of what is falsely called “knowledge.”

1 John 4:1

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Jude 1:12

These men are hidden reefs at your love feasts, feeding themselves as they feast among you without fear. They are clouds without water, carried along by winds; fruitless trees in late autumn, twice dead and uprooted.

Jude 1:3

Beloved, although I was quite eager to write to you about our common salvation, I found it necessary to write to you and urge you to contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints.