Hebrews 12:10

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Summary

For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

After their own pleasure

Hebrews 12:5

Partakers

General references

Deuteronomy 4:22

Psalm 89:32

Isaiah 38:16

Bible References

After their own pleasure

And have you forgotten the exhortation addressed to you as sons? "My son, do not scorn the Lord's discipline or give up when he corrects you.

Partakers

for I am the Lord your God and you are to sanctify yourselves and be holy because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any of the swarming things that creep on the ground,

"Speak to the whole congregation of the Israelites and tell them, 'You must be holy because I, the Lord your God, am holy.

As for me, because I am innocent I will see your face; when I awake you will reveal yourself to me.

I will sprinkle you with pure water and you will be clean from all your impurities. I will purify you from all your idols.

and to put on the new man who has been created in God's image -- in righteousness and holiness that comes from truth.

to sanctify her by cleansing her with the washing of the water by the word,

but now he has reconciled you by his physical body through death to present you holy, without blemish, and blameless before him --

He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.

but, like the Holy One who called you, become holy yourselves in all of your conduct,

you yourselves, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood and to offer spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

Through these things he has bestowed on us his precious and most magnificent promises, so that by means of what was promised you may become partakers of the divine nature, after escaping the worldly corruption that is produced by evil desire.

General references

So I must die here in this land; I will not cross the Jordan. But you are going over and will possess that good land.

I will punish their rebellion by beating them with a club, their sin by inflicting them with bruises.

O sovereign master, your decrees can give men life; may years of life be restored to me. Restore my health and preserve my life.'