Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Assurance » Strive to maintain
For we are become companions of the Christ if indeed we hold the beginning of the assurance firm to the end;
And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to those who had not hearkened to the word?
Assurance » Saints privileged to have » Strive to maintain
For we are become companions of the Christ if indeed we hold the beginning of the assurance firm to the end;
And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to those who had not hearkened to the word?
Oath » Attributed to God
For God, having promised to Abraham, since he had no greater to swear by, swore by himself, saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee;
Jehovah of hosts hath sworn by himself, I will assuredly fill thee with men, as with caterpillars; and they shall raise a shout against thee.
And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to those who had not hearkened to the word?
Jehovah of hosts hath sworn saying, Assuredly as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, it shall stand:
that I may perform the oath that I have sworn unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. And I answered and said, Amen, Jehovah!
For I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.
For the law constitutes men high priests, having infirmity; but the word of the swearing of the oath which is after the law, a Son perfected for ever.
Wherein God, willing to shew more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his purpose, intervened by an oath,
and said, By myself I swear, saith Jehovah, that, because thou hast done this, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son,
Which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;
For we enter into the rest who have believed; as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, If they shall enter into my rest; although the works had been completed from the foundation of the world.
Jehovah hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne;
and swore by him that lives to the ages of ages, who created the heaven and the things that are in it, and the earth and the things that are in it, and the sea and the things that are in it, that there should be no longer delay;
I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
But if ye will not hear these words, I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that this house shall become a waste.
(for they are become priests without the swearing of an oath, but he with the swearing of an oath, by him who said, as to him, The Lord has sworn, and will not repent of it, Thou art priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedec;)
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Unbelief
And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to those who had not hearkened to the word?
He that believes and is baptised shall be saved, and he that disbelieves shall be condemned.
Right: they have been broken out through unbelief, and thou standest through faith. Be not high-minded, but fear:
For indeed we have had glad tidings presented to us, even as they also; but the word of the report did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard.