Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References

- Advertisements -




Hebrews 4:11

Weymouth NT

Let it then be our earnest endeavour to be admitted to that rest, so that no one may perish through following the same example of unbelief.

See the chapter Copy

22 Cross References  

But from the time of John the Baptist till now, the Kingdom of the Heavens has been suffering violent assault, and the violent have been seizing it by force.

»Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad the road which leads to ruin, and many there are who enter by it;«

»Strain every nerve to force your way in through the narrow gate,« He answered; »for multitudes, I tell you, will endeavour to find a way in and will not succeed.

The Law and the Prophets continued until John came: from that time the Good News of the Kingdom of God has been spreading, and all classes have been forcing their way into it.

Bestow your pains not on the food which perishes, but on the food that remains unto the Life of the Ages–that food which will be the Son of Man's gift to you; for on Him the Father, God, has set His seal.«

»Therefore, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision;«

which were once habitual to you while you walked in the ways of this world and obeyed the Prince of the powers of the air, the spirits that are now at work in the hearts of the sons of disobedience–to you God has given Life.

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for it is on account of these very sins that God's anger is coming upon the disobedient.

Therefore, my dearly-loved friends, as I have always found you obedient, labour earnestly with fear and trembling –not merely as though I were present with you, but much more now since I am absent from you– labour earnestly, I say, to make sure of your own salvation.

It is on account of these very sins that God's anger is coming,

They profess to know God; but in their actions they disown Him, and are detestable and disobedient men, and for any good work are utterly useless.

For there was a time when we also were deficient in understanding, obstinate, deluded, the slaves of various cravings and pleasures, spending our lives in malice and envy, hateful ourselves and hating one another.

see to it, brethren, that there is never in any one of you –as perhaps there may be– a sinful and unbelieving heart, manifesting itself in revolt from the ever-living God.

And to whom did He swear that they should not be admitted to His rest, if it was not to those who were disobedient?

Since, then, it is still true that some will be admitted to that rest, and that because of disobedience those who formerly had Good News proclaimed to them were not admitted,

But we long for each of you to continue to manifest the same earnestness, with a view to your enjoying fulness of hope to the very End;

He reduced to ashes the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, and condemned them to overthrow, making them an example to people who might in future be living godless lives.




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements