For as many as rely on the works of the Law are under a curse; for it is written, "Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the Law, to do them."

but if it bear thorns and briers it is disapproved, and is near to being accursed; and its end is to be burned.

Prepared

Ye are of your father the Devil, and what your father desireth ye are ready to do. He was a murderer from the beginning; and he abideth not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh from his own nature; for he is a liar, and the father of it.

What if God endured with much patience vessels of wrath fitted for destruction, purposing to manifest his wrath and to make known his power;

For if God spared not angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them over to chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;

In this are manifest the children of God and the children of the Devil. Whoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, and he that loveth not his brother.

and the angels which kept not their principality, but left their own dwellingplace, he hath kept in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day;

And there was war in heaven; Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,

General references

And Peter remembered and said to him, Rabbi, see! the figtree which thou didst curse is withered away.