Hebrews 6:8

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Hebrews 6:8

But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.

Beareth

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Beareth

For you have knowledge that even long after, when he was desiring the blessing for his heritage, he was turned away, though he made his request frequently and with weeping; because the past might not be changed.

And to Adam he said, Because you gave ear to the voice of your wife and took of the fruit of the tree which I said you were not to take, the earth is cursed on your account; in pain you will get your food from it all your life.

And now you are cursed from the earth, whose mouth is open to take your brother's blood from your hand;

And he gave him the name of Noah, saying, Truly, he will give us rest from our trouble and the hard work of our hands, because of the earth which was cursed by God.

Rooting them out of their land, in the heat of his wrath and passion, and driving them out into another land, as at this day.

Then in place of grain let thorns come up, and in place of barley evil-smelling plants.

He makes a fertile country into a salt waste, because of the sins of those who are living there.

Let me make a song about my loved one, a song of love for his vine-garden. My loved one had a vine-garden on a fertile hill:

For he will be like the brushwood in the upland, and will not see when good comes; but his living-place will be in the dry places in the waste land, in a salt and unpeopled land.

And the Lord was no longer able to put up with the evil of your doings and the disgusting things you did; and because of this your land has become a waste and a cause of wonder and a curse, with no one living in it, as at this day.

And he said to it, Let no man take fruit from you for ever. And his disciples took note of his words.

And he said to the gardener, See, for three years I have been looking for fruit from this tree, and I have not had any: let it be cut down; why is it taking up space?

Whose

But only a great fear of being judged, and of the fire of wrath which will be the destruction of the haters of God.

For the strong town is without men, an unpeopled living-place; and she has become a waste land: there the young ox will take his rest, and its branches will be food for him.

Son of man, what is the vine-tree more than any branching tree which is among the trees of the woods?

And say to the woodland of the South, Give ear to the words of the Lord: this is what the Lord has said: See, I will have a fire lighted in you, for the destruction of every green tree in you and every dry tree: the flaming flame will not be put out, and all faces from the south to the north will be burned by it.

For see, the day is coming, it is burning like an oven; all the men of pride and all who do evil will be dry stems of grass: and in the day which is coming they will be burned up, says the Lord of armies, till they have not a root or a branch.

And even now the axe is put to the root of the trees; every tree then which does not give good fruit is cut down, and put into the fire.

Every tree which does not give good fruit is cut down and put in the fire.

Then will he say to those on the left, Go from me, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire which is ready for the Evil One and his angels:

If a man does not keep himself in me, he becomes dead and is cut off like a dry branch; such branches are taken up and put in the fire and burned.

And if anyone's name was not in the book of life, he went down into the sea of fire.

General references

And if the disease comes out again in the house after he has taken out the stones and after the walls have been rubbed and the new paste put on,

Truly, I say to you, The sons of men will have forgiveness for all their sins and for all the evil words they say:

And if anyone says a word against the Son of man, he will have forgiveness: but for him who says evil words against the Holy Spirit, there will be no forgiveness.

And saying, This man made a start at building and is not able to make it complete.

For if they do these things when the tree is green, what will they do when it is dry?

And have pity on those who are in doubt;