Hebrews 2:3

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Summary

How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him;

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Began

Acts 2:22

And was

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How

So let us fear that when the promise for us to be admitted to His rest is still remaining valid some one of you may be found to have missed it.

Anyone who breaks the law of Moses pays the death penalty without any show of pity, on the evidence of two or three witnesses only.

See to it that you do not refuse to listen to Him who is speaking to you. For if they did not escape, because they refused to listen to him who warned them here on earth, how much less can we, if we reject Him who is from heaven?

You serpents! You brood of vipers! How can you escape a sentence to the pit!

And you, who pose as a judge of those who practice such sins and yet continue doing the same yourself, do you for once suppose that you are going to escape the judgment of God?

When people say, "Such peace and security!" then suddenly destruction falls upon them, like birth pains upon a woman who is about to become a mother, but they shall not escape, no, not at all.

Because the time has come for judgment to begin at the household of God, and if it begins with us, what will the end be of those who are rejecting God's good news?

And they said to the mountains and the rocks: "Fall on us and conceal us from the sight of Him who is seated on the throne, and from the anger of the Lamb,

So

and because He was perfectly qualified for it He became the author of endless salvation for all who obey Him,

Therefore, because He Himself lives always to intercede for them always, He is able to save completely any and all who come to God through Him.

and He has made a mighty Saviour for us in the house of His servant David,

"For God loved the world so much that He gave His Only Son, so that anyone who trusts in Him may never perish but have eternal life.

There is no salvation by anyone else, for no one else in all the wide world has been appointed among men as our only medium by which to be saved."

It is a saying to be trusted and deserves our fullest acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; and I am the foremost of them.

For God's favor has appeared with its offer of salvation to all mankind,

and they cried in a loud voice: "Our salvation is due to our God, who is seated on the throne, and to the Lamb."

Began

but in these latter days He has spoken to us through a Son, whom He had appointed lawful owner of everything, and through whom He had made the worlds.

From that time Jesus continued to preach and say, "Repent! For the kingdom of heaven is near."

Now after John was arrested, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God:

And He said to them, "What sort of things?" They answered Him, "The things about Jesus of Nazareth, who in the sight of God and of all the people became a prophet mighty in deed and word,

"Fellow Israelites, listen to what I say. Jesus of Nazareth, as you yourselves well know, a man accredited to you by God through mighty deeds and wonders and wonder-works which God performed through Him right here among you,

And was

Then He said to them, "You must go all over the world and preach the good news to all the creation.

just as the original eyewitnesses who became ministers of the message

and that in His name repentance as the condition for the forgiveness of sins should be preached to all the nations. Beginning at Jerusalem

And you too are to bear testimony to me, because you have been with me from the start."

from the time of His baptism by John down to the day when He was taken up from us, must be added to our number as a witness to His resurrection."

But God raised Him to life on the third day, and permitted Him to be dearly seen,

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and then He sent them out to preach the kingdom of God and to cure the sick.

you are to continue as witnesses to these things.

For I cannot do anything against the truth, but only for it.

Now the Holy Spirit, too, gives us the testimony, for after saying: