Bible Cross References
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Hebrews 2:1
That is why we must hold on all the more firmly to the truths we have heard, so that we will not be carried away.
Hebrews 2:2
The message given to our ancestors by the angels was shown to be true, and those who did not follow it or obey it received the punishment they deserved.
Hebrews 3:12
My friends, be careful that none of you have a heart so evil and unbelieving that you will turn away from the living God.
Hebrews 4:1
Now, God has offered us the promise that we may receive that rest he spoke about. Let us take care, then, that none of you will be found to have failed to receive that promised rest.
Hebrews 4:11
Let us, then, do our best to receive that rest, so that no one of us will fail as they did because of their lack of faith.
Hebrews 6:11
Our great desire is that each of you keep up your eagerness to the end, so that the things you hope for will come true.
Hebrews 10:23-35
23
Let us hold on firmly to the hope we profess, because we can trust God to keep his promise.
24
Let us be concerned for one another, to help one another to show love and to do good.
25
Let us not give up the habit of meeting together, as some are doing. Instead, let us encourage one another all the more, since you see that the Day of the Lord is coming nearer.
26
For there is no longer any sacrifice that will take away sins if we purposely go on sinning after the truth has been made known to us.
27
Instead, all that is left is to wait in fear for the coming Judgment and the fierce fire which will destroy those who oppose God!
28
Anyone who disobeys the Law of Moses is put to death without any mercy when judged guilty from the evidence of two or more witnesses.
29
What, then, of those who despise the Son of God? who treat as a cheap thing the blood of God's covenant which purified them from sin? who insult the Spirit of grace? Just think how much worse is the punishment they will deserve!
30
For we know who said, "I will take revenge, I will repay"; and who also said, "The Lord will judge his people."
31
It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God!
32
Remember how it was with you in the past. In those days, after God's light had shone on you, you suffered many things, yet were not defeated by the struggle.
33
You were at times publicly insulted and mistreated, and at other times you were ready to join those who were being treated in this way.
34
You shared the sufferings of prisoners, and when all your belongings were seized, you endured your loss gladly, because you knew that you still possessed something much better, which would last forever.
35
Do not lose your courage, then, because it brings with it a great reward.
Deuteronomy 4:9
Be on your guard! Make certain that you do not forget, as long as you live, what you have seen with your own eyes. Tell your children and your grandchildren
Proverbs 4:23
Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts.
1 Corinthians 9:24-27
24
Surely you know that many runners take part in a race, but only one of them wins the prize. Run, then, in such a way as to win the prize.
25
Every athlete in training submits to strict discipline, in order to be crowned with a wreath that will not last; but we do it for one that will last forever.
26
That is why I run straight for the finish line; that is why I am like a boxer who does not waste his punches.
27
I harden my body with blows and bring it under complete control, to keep myself from being disqualified after having called others to the contest.
1 Corinthians 10:12
If you think you are standing firm you had better be careful that you do not fall.
2 Corinthians 6:1
In our work together with God, then, we beg you who have received God's grace not to let it be wasted.
2 Corinthians 13:5
Put yourselves to the test and judge yourselves, to find out whether you are living in faith. Surely you know that Christ Jesus is in you?---unless you have completely failed.
2 Peter 1:10
So then, my friends, try even harder to make God's call and his choice of you a permanent experience; if you do so, you will never abandon your faith.
2 Peter 3:11
Since all these things will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people should you be? Your lives should be holy and dedicated to God,
2 Peter 3:14
And so, my friends, as you wait for that Day, do your best to be pure and faultless in God's sight and to be at peace with him.
2 John 1:8
Be on your guard, then, so that you will not lose what we have worked for, but will receive your reward in full.
Jude 1:20
But you, my friends, keep on building yourselves up on your most sacred faith. Pray in the power of the Holy Spirit,
Jude 1:21
and keep yourselves in the love of God, as you wait for our Lord Jesus Christ in his mercy to give you eternal life.
any man
Luke 22:32
But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you turn back to me, you must strengthen your brothers."
1 Corinthians 13:8
Love is eternal. There are inspired messages, but they are temporary; there are gifts of speaking in strange tongues, but they will cease; there is knowledge, but it will pass.
Galatians 5:4
Those of you who try to be put right with God by obeying the Law have cut yourselves off from Christ. You are outside God's grace.
fail of
Galatians 5:4
Those of you who try to be put right with God by obeying the Law have cut yourselves off from Christ. You are outside God's grace.
any root
Hebrews 3:12
My friends, be careful that none of you have a heart so evil and unbelieving that you will turn away from the living God.
Deuteronomy 29:18
Make sure that no man, woman, family, or tribe standing here today turns from the LORD our God to worship the gods of other nations. This would be like a root that grows to be a bitter and poisonous plant.
Deuteronomy 32:32
Their enemies, corrupt as Sodom and Gomorrah, are like vines that bear bitter and poisonous grapes,
Isaiah 5:4
Is there anything I failed to do for it? Then why did it produce sour grapes and not the good grapes I expected?
Isaiah 5:7
Israel is the vineyard of the LORD Almighty; the people of Judah are the vines he planted. He expected them to do what was good, but instead they committed murder. He expected them to do what was right, but their victims cried out for justice.
Jeremiah 2:21
I planted you like a choice vine from the very best seed. But look what you have become! You are like a rotten, worthless vine.
Matthew 7:16-18
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You will know them by what they do. Thorn bushes do not bear grapes, and briers do not bear figs.
17
A healthy tree bears good fruit, but a poor tree bears bad fruit.
18
A healthy tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a poor tree cannot bear good fruit.
trouble
Joshua 6:18
But you are not to take anything that is to be destroyed; if you do, you will bring trouble and destruction on the Israelite camp.
Joshua 7:25
And Joshua said, "Why have you brought such trouble on us? The LORD will now bring trouble on you!" All the people then stoned Achan to death; they also stoned and burned his family and possessions.
Joshua 7:26
They put a huge pile of stones over him, which is there to this day. That is why that place is still called Trouble Valley. Then the LORD was no longer furious.
Joshua 22:17-20
17
Remember our sin at Peor, when the LORD punished his own people with an epidemic? We are still suffering because of that. Wasn't that sin enough?
18
Are you going to refuse to follow him now? If you rebel against the LORD today, he will be angry with everyone in Israel tomorrow.
19
Now then, if your land is not fit to worship in, come over into the LORD's land, where his Tent is. Claim some land among us. But don't rebel against the LORD or make rebels out of us by building an altar in addition to the altar of the LORD our God.
20
Remember how Achan son of Zerah refused to obey the command about the things condemned to destruction; the whole community of Israel was punished for that. Achan was not the only one who died because of his sin."
Ephesians 5:3
Since you are God's people, it is not right that any matters of sexual immorality or indecency or greed should even be mentioned among you.
Colossians 3:5
You must put to death, then, the earthly desires at work in you, such as sexual immorality, indecency, lust, evil passions, and greed (for greed is a form of idolatry).
and thereby
Exodus 32:21
He said to Aaron, "What did these people do to you, that you have made them commit such a terrible sin?"
1 Kings 14:16
The LORD will abandon Israel because Jeroboam sinned and led the people of Israel into sin."
Acts 20:30
The time will come when some men from your own group will tell lies to lead the believers away after them.
Acts 20:31
Watch, then, and remember that with many tears, day and night, I taught every one of you for three years.
1 Corinthians 5:6
It is not right for you to be proud! You know the saying, "A little bit of yeast makes the whole batch of dough rise."
1 Corinthians 15:33
Do not be fooled. "Bad companions ruin good character."
Galatians 2:13
The other Jewish believers also started acting like cowards along with Peter; and even Barnabas was swept along by their cowardly action.
2 Timothy 2:16
Keep away from profane and foolish discussions, which only drive people farther away from God.
2 Timothy 2:17
Such teaching is like an open sore that eats away the flesh. Two men who have taught such things are Hymenaeus and Philetus.
2 Peter 2:1
False prophets appeared in the past among the people, and in the same way false teachers will appear among you. They will bring in destructive, untrue doctrines, and will deny the Master who redeemed them, and so they will bring upon themselves sudden destruction.
2 Peter 2:2
Even so, many will follow their immoral ways; and because of what they do, others will speak evil of the Way of truth.
2 Peter 2:18
They make proud and stupid statements, and use immoral bodily lusts to trap those who are just beginning to escape from among people who live in error.