Hebrews 10:25

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Summary

Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.

Forsaking

As ye

2 Peter 3:9

Bible References

Forsaking

For where there are two or three assembled in my name, there am I in the midst of them."

On that same first day of the week, when it was evening and, for fear of the Jews, the doors of the house where the disciples were, were locked, Jesus came and stood in their midst, and said to them, "Peace be to you!"

They entered the city, and they went up to the upper room which was now their fixed place for meeting. Their names were Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas the brother of James.

At length, on the day of the Harvest Festival, they had all met in one place;

One day, as we were on our way to the place of prayer, a slave girl met us who claimed to be inspired and was accustomed to bring her owners large profits by telling fortunes.

On the first day of the week, when we had met to break bread, Paul, who was going away the next morning, was preaching to them, and prolonged his discourse till midnight.

In the name of our Lord Jesus, when you are all assembled and my spirit is with you, together with the power of our Lord Jesus,

But while giving you these instructions, there is one thing I cannot praise--your meeting together, with bad rather than good results.

Accordingly if the whole Church has assembled and all are speaking in 'tongues,' and there come in ungifted men, or unbelievers, will they not say that you are all mad?

These are those who cause divisions. They are men of the world, wholly unspiritual.

As ye

So you also, when you see all these signs, may be sure that He is near--at your very door.

So also do you, when you see these things happening, be sure that He is near, at your very door.

Carry out these injunctions because you know the critical period at which we are living, and that it is now high time, to rouse yourselves from sleep; for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first became believers.

Let your forbearing spirit be known to every one--the Lord is near.

So you also must be patient: keeping up your courage; for the Coming of the Lord is now close at hand.

But the end of all things is now close at hand: therefore be sober-minded and temperate, so that you may give yourselves to prayer.

The Lord is not slow in fulfilling His promise, in the sense in which some men speak of slowness. But He bears patiently with you, His desire being that no one should perish but that all should come to repentance.