Hebrews 6:12

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Summary

Hebrews 6:12

That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

Ye

2 Peter 1:10

Faith

Inherit

General references

Proverbs 2:20

Proverbs 26:14

Hebrews 6:15

Bible References

Ye

About him we have many words to say, and hard to interpret, seeing you have become dull of hearing.

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

"But his lord answered him, 'You wicked and slothful servant. You knew that I reap where I did not sow, and gather where I did not scatter.

not lagging in diligence; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.

Faith

Thus, having patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

For you need patient endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.

By faith, Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out to a place which he was to receive for an inheritance. He went out, not knowing where he went.

That in the good ground, these are such as in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it tightly, and bring forth fruit with patience.

to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality -- eternal life.

But if we hope for that which we do not see, we wait for it with patience.

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

If anyone has captivity, he will go into captivity. If anyone shall kill with the sword, with the sword he will be killed. Here is the endurance and the faith of the saints.

Here is the patience of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus."

Inherit

Are not they all serving spirits, sent out to do service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?

For you need patient endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.

By faith, he lived as a foreigner in the land of promise, as in a land not his own, dwelling in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise.

'I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?' God is not the God of the dead, but of the living."

It happened that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried.

But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed at the bush, when he called the Lord 'The God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.'

This is the promise which he promised us, the eternal life.

I heard the voice from heaven saying, "Write, 'Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.'" "Yes," says the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them."

General references

that you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

As the door turns on its hinges, so does the sluggard on his bed.

Thus, having patiently endured, he obtained the promise.