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

Proverbs 2:20

Proverbs 26:14

Hebrews 6:15

Bible References

Ye

Of whom great is the word to us, and difficult of interpretation to speak, since ye have been sluggish in the hearing.

Marriage honoured in all, and the bed unpolluted: but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

And his lord having answered, said to him, O evil and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I scattered not:

In study not slothful; boiling in the spirit; serving the Lord;

Wherefore rather, brethren, be earnest to have your calling and selection made firm: for doing these, ye should not once stumble:

Faith

And so, having endured long, he gained the promise.

For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

By faith Abraham, being called, listened, to go forth into the place which he was about to receive for an inheritance; and he came out, not knowing where he is coming.

And that in the good earth, they are they which, in a fair and good heart, having heard, keep the word, and bring forth fruit with patience.

To them truly by perseverance of the good work they seek glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

And if what we see not, we hope for, by patience we wait.

Remembering your work of faith, and fatigue of love, and patience of hope of our Lord Jesus Christ, before God and our Father;

If any bring together to captivity he shall proceed into captivity: if any shall kill with sword, he shall be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and faith of the holy.

Here is the patience of the holy: here they keeping the commands of God, and the faith of Jesus.

Inherit

Are they not all spirits qualified for service, sent forth for service for them about to inherit salvation?

For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

By faith he dwelt in the land of promise, as a strange land, having dwelt in tents with Isaac and Jacob, co-heirs of the same promise:

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

And it was, the beggar died, and was carried by messengers into Abraham's bosom: and the rich one died also, and was buried;

And that the dead are raised, Moses made known at the bramble, when he calls the Lord, God of Abraham, God of Isaac, and God of Jacob.

And this is the promise which he promised us, eternal life.

And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, Write, Happy the dead who dying in the Lord from henceforth: Yes, says the Spirit, that they might cease from their fatigues; and their works follow with them.

General references

So that thou shalt go in the way of the good, and thou shalt watch the paths of the just

A door will turn upon its hinge, and the slothful upon his bed.

And so, having endured long, he gained the promise.