Hebrews 6:12

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Summary

Hebrews 6:12

That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

Ye

2 Peter 1:10

Faith

Inherit

General references

Hebrews 6:15

Bible References

Ye

Concerning whom there is much word to us, and difficult to speak, since you are dull of hearing.

Marriage is honorable among all, and the couch undefiled: for God will judge fornicators and adulterers.

And his Lord responding said to him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, didst thou know that I gather where I have not sown, and reap where I have not strewn?

not slothful in business; boiling over in spirit; serving the Lord;

Therefore, brethren, be the more diligent to make your calling and election sure: for doing these things you can never fall.

Faith

and thus having waited long, he received the promise.

For you have need of patience, in order that, having done the will of God, you will inherit the promise.

By faith Abraham, being called to go out into a place which he was about to receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and went out, not knowing whither he goes.

And that which is in the good ground, are those whosoever hearing the word in a beautiful and good heart, retain it, and bring forth fruit with patience.

to those indeed who with patience of good work are seeking glory and honor and immortality, eternal life:

But if we hope for that which we do not see, we wait for it with patience.

incessantly remembering your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope of our Lord Jesus Christ, before God even our Father;

If any one leads into captivity he goes into captivity: if any one kills with a sword, it behooves him to be killed with a sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.

Here is the faith of the saints: who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.

Inherit

Are not all these ministering spirits, having been sent forth unto ministration for the sake of those who are about to inherit salvation?

For you have need of patience, in order that, having done the will of God, you will inherit the promise.

By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as a strange country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, fellow-heirs of the same promise:

I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.

And it came to pass that the beggar died, and himself was carried by the angels into the bosom of Abraham: and the rich man also died, and was buried.

But that the dead are raised, Moses also mentioned at the Bush, when he says; The Lord, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

This is the message which he proclaimed unto you, eternal life.

And I heard a voice from the heaven saying, Write; Blessed are the dead immediately, who die in the Lord. Yea, says the Spirit, that they shall rest from their labors; for their works do follow along with them.

General references

and thus having waited long, he received the promise.