2 Corinthians 6:14

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2 Corinthians 6:14

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Summary

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

Unequally

For

And what

General references

Amos 3:3

Bible References

Unequally

and you might take some of his daughters for your sons, and his daughters might play the harlot with their gods and cause your sons also to play the harlot with their gods.

‘You are to keep My statutes. You shall not breed together two kinds of your cattle; you shall not sow your field with two kinds of seed, nor wear a garment upon you of two kinds of material mixed together.

and when the Lord your God delivers them before you and you defeat them, then you shall utterly destroy them. You shall make no covenant with them and show no favor to them.

“You shall not sow your vineyard with two kinds of seed, or all the produce of the seed which you have sown and the increase of the vineyard will become defiled.

Now when these things had been completed, the princes approached me, saying, “The people of Israel and the priests and the Levites have not separated themselves from the peoples of the lands, according to their abominations, those of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians and the Amorites.

They pledged to put away their wives, and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their offense.

On that day they read aloud from the book of Moses in the hearing of the people; and there was found written in it that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever enter the assembly of God,

But they mingled with the nations
And learned their practices,

Do not associate with a man given to anger;
Or go with a hot-tempered man,

Judah has dealt treacherously, and an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah has profaned the sanctuary of the Lord

which He loves and has married the daughter of a foreign god.

I wrote you in my letter not to associate with immoral people;

A wife is bound as long as her husband lives; but if her husband is dead, she is free to be married to whom she wishes, only in the Lord.

Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.”

You adulteresses, do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.

For

Then the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it to the house of Dagon and set it by Dagon.

Elijah came near to all the people and said, “How long will you hesitate between two opinions? If the Lord is God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him.” But the people did not answer him a word.

Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked and love those who hate the Lord and

so bring wrath on yourself from the Lord?

As for the

saints who are in the earth,

They are the majestic ones in whom is all my delight.

I do not sit with deceitful men,
Nor will I go with

pretenders.

If we had forgotten the name of our God
Or extended our hands to a strange god,

I will set no worthless thing before my eyes;
I hate the work of those who fall away;
It shall not fasten its grip on me.

I am a companion of all those who fear You,
And of those who keep Your precepts.

Do I not hate those who hate You, O Lord?
And do I not loathe those who rise up against You?

An unjust man is abominable to the righteous,
And he who is upright in the way is abominable to the wicked.

The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me because I testify of it, that its deeds are evil.

“If the world hates you, you know that it has hated Me before it hated you.

When they had been released, they went to their own companions and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said to them.

You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons; you cannot partake of the table of the Lord and the table of demons.

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

not as Cain, who was of the evil one and slew his brother. And for what reason did he slay him? Because his deeds were evil, and his brother’s were righteous.

And what

“Riches and honor are with me,
Enduring wealth and righteousness.

The night is almost gone, and the day is near. Therefore let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.

So this I say, and affirm together with the Lord, that you walk no longer just as the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind,

for you were formerly darkness, but now you are Light in the Lord; walk as children of Light

so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you

appear as lights in the world,

But you, brethren, are not in darkness, that the day would overtake you

like a thief;

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a

holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.

This is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you, that God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.

General references

You shall not make other gods besides Me; gods of silver or gods of gold, you shall not make for yourselves.

and you might take some of his daughters for your sons, and his daughters might play the harlot with their gods and cause your sons also to play the harlot with their gods.

Furthermore, you shall not intermarry with them; you shall not give your daughters to their sons, nor shall you take their daughters for your sons.

Do not associate with a man given to anger;
Or go with a hot-tempered man,

Do two men walk together unless they have made an appointment?