Hebrews 12:15

A Serious Warning Against Refusing God

¹⁴ Follow peace with all, and holiness, without which no one shall see the Lord; ¹⁵ looking diligently lest any fail of the grace of God, or lest any root of bitterness springing up disturb you, and by it many are defiled, ¹⁶ (lest there be any fornicator, or profane person like Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birthright.

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Galatians 5:4

you who are justified by Law are deprived of all effect from Christ; you fell from grace.

Hebrews 3:12

Take heed, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.

Deuteronomy 29:18

lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turns away today from Jehovah our God, to go serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that bears gall and wormwood,

2 Corinthians 6:1

But working together, we also call on you not to receive the grace of God in vain.

Deuteronomy 4:9

Only take heed to yourself and keep your soul carefully, lest you forget the things which your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life. But teach them to your sons, and your sons' sons.

Hebrews 4:1

Therefore, a promise being left to enter into His rest, let us fear lest any of you should seem to come short of it.

Joshua 7:25-26

And Joshua said, Why have you troubled us? Jehovah shall trouble you this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones, and burned them with fire, after they had stoned them with stones.

Joshua 22:17-20

Is the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we have not been made clean until today? Yea, a plague came on the congregation of Jehovah!

1 Kings 14:16

And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who sinned, and that he made Israel to sin.

Proverbs 4:23

Keep your heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.

Isaiah 5:4

What more could have been done to my vineyard that I have not done in it? Who knows? I looked for it to yield grapes, but it yielded rotten grapes.

Isaiah 5:7

For the vineyard of Jehovah of Hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah His pleasant plant; and He looked for justice, but behold bloody iniquity; for righteousness, but behold a cry!

Jeremiah 2:21

Yet I planted you a noble vine, wholly a true seed. How then have you turned into the degenerate shoots of an alien vine to Me?

Matthew 7:16-18

You shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles?

Luke 22:32

But I have prayed for you, that your faith fail not. And when you are converted, strengthen your brothers.

Acts 20:30-31

Also men shall arise from your own selves, speaking perverse things in order to draw disciples away after them.

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?

1 Corinthians 9:24-27

Do you not know that those running in a race all run, but one receives the prize? So run, that you may obtain.

1 Corinthians 10:12

So let him who thinks he stands take heed lest he fall.

1 Corinthians 13:8

Charity never fails. But if there are prophecies, they will be abolished; if tongues, they shall cease; if knowledge, it will be abolished.

1 Corinthians 15:33

Do not be deceived; evil companionships corrupt good habits.

2 Corinthians 13:5

examine yourselves, whether you are in the faith, prove your own selves. Do you not know your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you, unless you are reprobates?

Galatians 2:13

And the rest of the Jews also dissembled with him, so as even Barnabas was led away with their dissembling.

Ephesians 5:3

For let fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness not be once named among you, as becomes saints,

Colossians 3:5

Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness (which is idolatry),

2 Timothy 2:16-17

But shun profane, vain babblings, for they will increase to more ungodliness.

Hebrews 2:1-2

Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.

Hebrews 4:11

Therefore let us labor to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of unbelief.

Hebrews 6:11

And we desire that each one of you show the same eagerness to the full assurance of hope to the end,

Hebrews 10:23-35

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering (for He is faithful who promised),

2 Peter 1:10

Therefore, brothers, rather be diligent to make your calling and election sure, for if you do these things, you shall never fall.

2 Peter 2:1-2

But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will be false teachers among you, who secretly will bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.

2 Peter 2:18

For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they lure through the lusts of the flesh, by unbridled lust, the ones who were escaping from those who live in error;

2 Peter 3:11

Then, all these things being about to be dissolved, what sort ought you to be in holy behavior and godliness,

2 Peter 3:14

Therefore, beloved, looking for these things, be diligent, spotless, and without blemish, to be found by Him in peace.

2 John 1:8

Look to yourselves, so that we may not lose those things which we worked out, but that we may receive a full reward.

Jude 1:20-21

But you, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,

Exodus 32:21

And Moses said to Aaron, What did this people do to you, that you have brought so great a sin upon them?

Deuteronomy 32:32

For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah. Their grapes are grapes of gall. Their clusters are bitter.

Joshua 6:18

And you surely shall keep clear of the cursed thing, lest you make yourselves cursed when you take of the cursed things, and make the camp of Israel a curse, and trouble it.