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 thou take of their daughters unto thy sons, and their daughters play the harlot after their gods, and make thy sons play the harlot after their gods.

Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with two kinds of seed: neither shall there come upon thee a garment of two kinds of stuff mingled together.

and when Jehovah thy God shall deliver them up before thee, and thou shalt smite them; then thou shalt utterly destroy them: thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor show mercy unto them;

Thou shalt not sow thy vineyard with two kinds of seed, lest the whole fruit be forfeited, the seed which thou hast sown, and the increase of the vineyard.

Now when these things were done, the princes drew near unto me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the peoples of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.

And they gave their hand that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their guilt.

On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that an Ammonite and a Moabite should not enter into the assembly of God for ever,

But mingled themselves with the nations, And learned their works,

Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:

Judah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hath profaned the holiness of Jehovah which he loveth, and hath married the daughter of a foreign god.

I wrote unto you in my epistle to have no company with fornicators;

A wife is bound for so long time as her husband liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is free to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.

Ye adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore would be a friend of the world maketh himself an enemy of God.

For

And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.

And Elijah came near unto all the people, and said, How long go ye limping between the two sides? if Jehovah be God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.

And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the wicked, and love them that hate Jehovah? for this thing wrath is upon thee from before Jehovah.

As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.

I have not sat with men of falsehood; Neither will I go in with dissemblers.

If we have forgotten the name of our God, Or spread forth our hands to a strange god;

I will set no base thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; It shall not cleave unto me.

I am a companion of all them that fear thee, And of them that observe thy precepts.

Do not I hate them, O Jehovah, that hate thee? And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that its works are evil.

If the world hateth you, ye know that it hath hated me before it hated you.

And being let go, they came to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said unto them.

Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of demons: ye cannot partake of the table of the Lord, and of the table of demons.

Let no man deceive you with empty words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.

not as Cain was of the evil one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his works were evil, and his brother's righteous.

And what

Riches and honor are with me; Yea , durable wealth and righteousness.

The night is far spent, and the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the Gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind,

For ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord: walk as children of light

that ye may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom ye are seen as lights in the world,

But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief:

But ye are a elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

General references

Ye shall not make other gods with me; gods of silver, or gods of gold, ye shall not make unto you.

and thou take of their daughters unto thy sons, and their daughters play the harlot after their gods, and make thy sons play the harlot after their gods.

neither shalt thou make marriages with them; thy daughter thou shalt not give unto his son, nor his daughter shalt thou take unto thy son.

Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:

Shall two walk together, except they have agreed?