Hebrews 4:1
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4 Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us fear lest any of you should seem (A)to have failed to reach it.
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Hebrews 4:9
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9 So then, there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God,
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Hebrews 12:15
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15 See to it that no one (A)fails to obtain the grace of God; that no (B)“root of bitterness” springs up and causes trouble, and by it many become defiled;
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Hebrews 4:11
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11 Let us therefore strive to enter that rest, so (A)that no one may fall by the same sort of disobedience.
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Hebrews 4:3-5
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3 For we who have believed enter that rest, as he has said,
(A)“As I swore in my wrath,
‘They shall not enter my rest,’”
although his works were finished from the foundation of the world. 4 For he has somewhere spoken of the seventh day in this way: (B)“And God rested on the seventh day from all his works.” 5 And again in this passage he said,
(C)“They shall not enter my rest.”
Proverbs 28:14
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14 Blessed is the one who (A)fears the Lord[a] always,
but whoever (B)hardens his heart will fall into calamity.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:14 Hebrew lacks the Lord
Hebrews 13:7
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7 Remember (A)your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God. Consider the outcome of their way of life, and (B)imitate their faith.
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2 Timothy 2:13
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1 Corinthians 9:26-27
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26 So I do not run aimlessly; I (A)do not box as one (B)beating the air. 27 But I discipline my body and (C)keep it under control,[a] lest after preaching to others (D)I myself should be (E)disqualified.
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- 1 Corinthians 9:27 Greek I pummel my body and make it a slave
1 Corinthians 10:12
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12 Therefore (A)let anyone who thinks that he stands take heed lest he fall.
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Romans 11:20
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20 That is true. They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you (A)stand fast through faith. So (B)do not become proud, but (C)fear.
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Romans 3:23
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23 for (A)all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
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Hebrews 2:1-3
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Warning Against Neglecting Salvation
2 Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it. 2 For since (A)the message declared by angels proved to be reliable, and (B)every transgression or disobedience received a just (C)retribution, 3 (D)how shall we escape if we (E)neglect such a great salvation? It was (F)declared at first by the Lord, and it was (G)attested to us (H)by those who heard,
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Matthew 7:26-27
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26 And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like (A)a foolish man who built his house on the sand. 27 And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell, and great was the fall of it.”
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Numbers 14:34
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34 (A)According to the number of the days in which you spied out the land, (B)forty days, a year for each day, you shall bear your iniquity forty years, and you shall know my displeasure.’
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Hebrews 12:25
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25 See that you do not refuse him who is speaking. For (A)if they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, much less will we escape if we reject him who warns from heaven.
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Hebrews 3:11
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11 (A)As I swore in my wrath,
‘They shall not enter my rest.’”
Romans 3:3-4
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Luke 13:25-30
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25 (A)When once the master of the house has risen and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, (B)‘Lord, open to us,’ then he will answer you, (C)‘I do not know where you come from.’ 26 Then you will begin to say, (D)‘We ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets.’ 27 But he will say, ‘I tell you, (E)I do not know where you come from. (F)Depart from me, all you workers of evil!’ 28 (G)In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see (H)Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but (I)you yourselves cast out. 29 And (J)people will come from east and west, and from north and south, and (K)recline at table in the kingdom of God. 30 And behold, (L)some are last who will be first, and some are first who will be last.”
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Luke 12:45-46
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45 But if that servant says to himself, ‘My master (A)is delayed in coming,’ and begins to beat the male and female servants, and to eat and drink and (B)get drunk, 46 the master of that servant will come (C)on a day when he does not expect him and (D)at an hour he does not know, and will cut him in pieces and put him with the unfaithful.
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Matthew 7:21-23
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I Never Knew You
21 (A)“Not everyone who (B)says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will (C)enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who (D)does the will of my Father who is in heaven. 22 (E)On that day (F)many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not (G)prophesy in your name, and cast out demons (H)in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?’ 23 (I)And then will I declare to them, ‘I (J)never knew you; (K)depart from me, (L)you workers of lawlessness.’
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Jeremiah 32:40
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40 (A)I will make with them an everlasting covenant, that I will not turn away from doing good to them. (B)And I will put the fear of me in their hearts, that they may not turn from me.
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1 Samuel 2:30
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30 Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, declares: (A)‘I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me forever,’ (B)but now the Lord declares: ‘Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
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Matthew 24:48-25:3
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48 But if that wicked servant says to himself, ‘My master (A)is delayed,’ 49 and begins to beat his fellow servants[a] and eats and drinks with (B)drunkards, 50 the master of that servant will come (C)on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know 51 and will cut him in pieces and put him with the hypocrites. In that place (D)there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
The Parable of the Ten Virgins
25 “Then the kingdom of heaven will be like (E)ten virgins who took their lamps[b] and went to meet (F)the bridegroom.[c] 2 Five of them were foolish, and five were (G)wise. 3 For when the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them,
Footnotes
- Matthew 24:49 Or bondservants
- Matthew 25:1 Or torches
- Matthew 25:1 Some manuscripts add and the bride
Proverbs 14:16
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16 (A)One who is wise is cautious[a] and (B)turns away from evil,
but a fool is reckless and careless.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:16 Or fears [the Lord]
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