Hebrews 10:38

A Serious Warning Against Continuing Deliberate Sin

³⁷ For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come and will not tarry. ³⁸ But My righteous one shall live by faith;
And if he shrinks back, My soul has no pleasure in him.
³⁹ But we are not of those who draw back unto perdition, but faithful unto the saving of the soul.

By Faith

In Me

Just Shall Live by Faith

Live by Faith

Righteous Man

Righteous One

Take Pleasure In

O God

No

Romans 1:17

For in him is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith, as it is written, The just shall live by faith.

Galatians 3:11

But that no one is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident, for The just shall live by faith.

Habakkuk 2:4

Behold, he whose soul is not upright in him will become filled with pride, but the just in his faith shall live.

Psalm 5:4

For thou art not a God that loves wickedness; neither shall one who is evil dwell with thee.

Psalm 85:8

I will hear what God the LORD will speak, for he will speak peace unto his people and to his saints, that they not turn again to folly.

Psalm 147:11

The LORD takes pleasure in those that fear him, in those that wait upon his mercy.

Psalm 149:4

For the LORD takes pleasure in his people; he will beautify the humble with saving health.

Isaiah 42:1

Behold my slave, whom I uphold; my elect, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he shall give judgment unto the Gentiles.

Ezekiel 3:20

Again, When the righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity and I lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die because thou hast not given him warning; he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he has done shall not be remembered; but his blood I will require at thy hand.

Ezekiel 18:24

But if the righteous should leave his righteousness and commit iniquity, and do according to all the abominations that the wicked man does, shall he live? All his righteousness that he has done shall not be mentioned; by his rebellion in which he has trespassed and by his sin which he has committed, because of them he shall die.

Zephaniah 1:6

and those that have turned back from following the LORD and those that did not seek the LORD, nor enquired about him.

Malachi 1:10

Who is there even among you that would shut the doors or tend the fire on my altar for free? I have no pleasure in you, said the LORD of the hosts, neither will the offering from your hand be agreeable unto me.

Matthew 12:18

Behold my servant, whom I have chosen, my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased; I will put my Spirit upon him, and he shall declare judgment unto the Gentiles.

Matthew 12:43-45

When the unclean spirit is gone out of the man, it walks through dry places, seeking rest, and finds none.

Matthew 13:21

yet he has no root in himself but is temporal, for when affliction or persecution arises because of the word, by and by he is offended.

1 Thessalonians 2:15

who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets and have persecuted us, and they do not please God and are contrary to all men,

Hebrews 6:4-6

For it is impossible that those who once received the light and tasted of that heavenly gift and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit

Hebrews 10:26-27

For if we sin wilfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more sacrifice for sins,

2 Peter 2:19-22

promising them liberty, being they themselves the slaves of corruption: for he who is overcome by someone is subject to bondage by the one that overcame him.

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us; but this happened that it might be made manifest that they were not all of us.