Hebrews 6:5

American Standard Version (1901)

and tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the age to come,

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  • Heb 2:5 : 5 For not unto angels did he subject the world to come, whereof we speak.
  • 1 Pet 2:3 : 3 if ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious:
  • 2 Pet 2:20 : 20 For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein and overcome, the last state is become worse with them than the first.
  • Matt 13:20-21 : 20 And he that was sown upon the rocky places, this is he that heareth the word, and straightway with joy receiveth it; 21 yet hath he not root in himself, but endureth for a while; and when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway he stumbleth.
  • Mark 4:16-17 : 16 And these in like manner are they that are sown upon the rocky [places], who, when they have heard the word, straightway receive it with joy; 17 and they have no root in themselves, but endure for a while; then, when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway they stumble.
  • Mark 6:20 : 20 for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. And when he heard him, he was much perplexed; and he heard him gladly.
  • Luke 8:13 : 13 And those on the rock [are] they who, when they have heard, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.

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  • Heb 6:1-4
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    1Wherefore leaving the doctrine of the first principles of Christ, let us press on unto perfection; not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,

    2of the teaching of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

    3And this will we do, if God permit.

    4For as touching those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit,

  • Heb 6:6-7
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    6and [then] fell away, it is impossible to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.

    7For the land which hath drunk the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them for whose sake it is also tilled, receiveth blessing from God:

  • 1 Pet 2:2-3
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    2as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation;

    3if ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious:

  • 9But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak:

  • Heb 5:11-14
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    11Of whom we have many things to say, and hard of interpretation, seeing ye are become dull of hearing.

    12For when by reason of the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need again that some one teach you the rudiments of the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of solid food.

    13For every one that partaketh of milk is without experience of the word of righteousness; for he is a babe.

    14But solid food is for fullgrown men, [even] those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.

  • 20For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein and overcome, the last state is become worse with them than the first.

  • 6Seeing therefore it remaineth that some should enter thereinto, and they to whom the good tidings were before preached failed to enter in because of disobedience,

  • Heb 2:1-5
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    1Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things that were heard, lest haply we drift away [from them] .

    2For if the word spoken through angels proved stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward;

    3how shall we escape, if we neglect so great a salvation? which having at the first been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed unto us by them that heard;

    4God also bearing witness with them, both by signs and wonders, and by manifold powers, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will.

    5For not unto angels did he subject the world to come, whereof we speak.

  • 1 Pet 1:4-6
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    4unto an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,

    5who by the power of God are guarded through faith unto a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

    6Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, ye have been put to grief in manifold trials,

  • 15And the Holy Spirit also beareth witness to us; for after he hath said,

  • 14for we are become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm unto the end:

  • Heb 6:18-20
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    18that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before us:

    19which we have as an anchor of the soul, [a hope] both sure and stedfast and entering into that which is within the veil;

    20whither as a forerunner Jesus entered for us, having become a high priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

  • 2hath at the end of these days spoken unto us in [his] Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds;

  • 16For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

  • 11And we desire that each one of you may show the same diligence unto the fulness of hope even to the end:

  • 6If thou put the brethren in mind of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith, and of the good doctrine which thou hast followed [until now] :

  • 6even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:

  • 2For therein the elders had witness borne to them.

  • Heb 11:39-40
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    39And these all, having had witness borne to them through their faith, received not the promise,

    40God having provided some better thing concerning us, that apart from us they should not be made perfect.

  • 12Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and didst confess the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.

  • 6from which things some having swerved have turned aside unto vain talking;

  • 5Now I desire to put you in remembrance, though ye know all things once for all, that the Lord, having saved a people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.

  • 17But ye, beloved, remember ye the words which have been spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;

  • 2For indeed we have had good tidings preached unto us, even as also they: but the word of hearing did not profit them, because it was not united by faith with them that heard.

  • 11And such were some of you: but ye were washed, but ye were sanctified, but ye were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, and in the Spirit of our God.

  • 29of how much sorer punishment, think ye, shall he be judged worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant wherewith he was sanctified an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?

  • 10And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.

  • 6Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: over these the second death hath no power; but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.

  • 5holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof: from these also turn away.

  • 5They are of the world: therefore speak they [as] of the world, and the world heareth them.

  • 13These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

  • 4whereby he hath granted unto us his precious and exceeding great promises; that through these ye may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in that world by lust.

  • 31It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.