Hebrews 6:18

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Hebrews 6:18

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Summary

That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:

Two

Impossible

1 John 5:10

We might

2 Thessalonians 2:16

Who

Lay

1 Timothy 6:12

Set

Hebrews 12:1

Romans 3:25

General references

Bible References

Two

So in my anger I swore a solemn oath that they would never enter my rest."

but Jesus became a priest with an oath when God told him, "The Lord has taken an oath and will not change his mind. You are a priest forever."

The LORD took an oath and will never recant: "You are a priest forever, after the manner of Melchizedek."

Heaven and earth will disappear, but my words will never disappear."

Impossible

God is not a human male he doesn't lie, nor is he a human being he never vacillates. Once he speaks up, he's going to act, isn't he? Once he makes a promise, he'll fulfill it, won't he?

Moreover, the Glory of Israel does not lie or change his mind, for he's not a man that he should change his mind."

Of course not! God is true, even if everyone else is a liar. As it is written, "You are right when you speak, and win your case when you go into court."

Our faith may fail, his never wanes That's who he is, he cannot change!

which is based on the hope of eternal life that God, who cannot lie, promised before the world began.

If we say that we have never sinned, we make him a liar and his word has no place in us.

The person who believes in the Son of God believes this testimony personally. The person who does not believe God has made him a liar by not believing the testimony that he has given about his Son.

We might

"I yes, I am the one who comforts you. Who are you, that you are so afraid of humans who will die, descendants of mere men, who have been made like grass?

"Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be happy for her, all you who love her; rejoice with her in gladness, all you who mourn over her,

Now a man named Simeon was in Jerusalem. This man was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the one who would comfort Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Now may God, the source of endurance and encouragement, allow you to live in harmony with each other as you follow the Messiah Jesus,

For as the Messiah's sufferings overflow into us, so also our comfort overflows through the Messiah.

Therefore, if there is any encouragement in the Messiah, if there is any comfort of love, if there is any fellowship in the Spirit, if there is any compassion and sympathy,

May our Lord Jesus, the Messiah himself, and may God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal comfort and good hope,

Who

By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, reverently prepared an ark to save his family, and by faith he condemned the world and inherited the righteousness that comes by faith.

Hurry up and flee there, because I cannot do anything until you get to that town." Therefore the name of the town was called Zoar.

they are to designate some towns of refuge so that anyone who kills someone inadvertently may flee there.

so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally and without premeditation may run there and be protected from closely related avengers.

God is our refuge and strength, a great help in times of distress.

People, in every situation put your trust in God; pour out your heart before him; for God is a refuge for us. Interlude

"Look, a king will reign in righteousness, and rulers will rule with justice.

Return to your fortress, you prisoners who have hope. Even today I am telling you: In return I will repay you double.

But when John saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to where he was baptizing, he told them, "You children of serpents! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

All of this comes from God, who has reconciled us to himself through the Messiah and has given us the ministry of reconciliation,

and to wait for his Son whom he raised from the dead to come back from heaven. This Jesus is the one who rescues us from the coming wrath.

Lay

When Joab learned what had happened, he ran to the LORD's tent and grabbed hold of the horns of the altar, since Joab had supported Adonijah (though he had not supported Absalom).

She is a tree of life for those who embrace her, and whoever clutches her tightly will be joyful.

Hold on to instruction, do not let it go! Guard wisdom, because she is your life!

Or else let it lay claim to my protection; let it make peace with me, yes, let it make peace with me."

For this is what the LORD says: "To the eunuchs who observe my Sabbaths, who choose the things that please me, and who hold fast my covenant

There is no one who calls on your name or rouses himself to take hold of you; for you have hidden your face from us, and have given us into the control of our iniquity.

Fight the good fight for the faith. Keep holding on to eternal life, to which you were called and about which you gave a good testimony in front of many witnesses.

Set

Therefore, having so vast a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, and throwing off everything that hinders us and especially the sin that so easily entangles us, let us keep running with endurance the race set before us,

whom God offered as a place where atonement by the Messiah's blood would occur through faith. He did this to demonstrate his righteousness, because he had waited patiently to deal with sins committed in the past.

General references

Noah, his sons, his wife, and his sons' wives entered the ark with him before the flood waters arrived.

where a person who accidentally killed someone could flee, if he killed his neighbor without having enmity toward him in the past. He may flee to one of these cities and live:

"I solemnly swear to heaven I say "As certainly as I'm alive and living forever,

Not one of the good promises that the LORD had made to the house of Israel failed all of them came about.

In God, whose word I praise, in the LORD, whose word I praise,

Those who are prudent see danger and take refuge, but the naive continue on and suffer the consequences.

"For this is like the waters of Noah to me, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again spread over the earth; so have I sworn that I won't be angry with you again and that I won't rebuke you.

You will remain true to Jacob, and merciful to Abraham, as you promised our ancestors long ago.