Hebrews 12:9

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Furthermore, we haue had fathers of our fleshe, which corrected vs, and we gaue them reuerence: Shall we not then much rather be in subiection vnto the father of spirites, and lyue?

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  • Num 16:22 : 22 And they fell vpon their faces, and sayde: O God, the God of spirites of all fleshe, hath not one man sinned? Wilt thou be wroth with all the multitude?
  • Exod 20:12 : 12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy dayes may be long in the lande whiche the Lorde thy God geueth thee.
  • Lev 19:3 : 3 Ye shall feare euery man his mother and his father, & kepe my Sabbathes: I am the Lorde your God.
  • Deut 21:18-21 : 18 If any man haue a sonne that is stubburne and disobedient, that he wyll not hearken vnto the voyce of his father and voyce of his mother, and they haue chastened hym, and he woulde not hearken vnto them: 19 Then shall his father and his mother take hym, and bryng hym out vnto the elders of that citie, and vnto the gate of that same place, 20 And say vnto the elders of the citie: This our sonne is stubburne and disobedient, and wyll not hearken vnto our voyce, he is a rioter & a drunkarde. 21 And all the men of that citie shall stone hym with stones vnto death: And thou shalt put euyll away from thee, and all Israel shall heare, and feare.
  • Deut 27:16 : 16 Cursed be he that curseth his father and his mother: and all the people shall say, Amen.
  • Prov 30:17 : 17 Who so laugheth his father to scorne, and setteth his mothers commaundement at naught, the rauens of the valley picke out his eyes, and deuoured be he of the young Egles.
  • Zech 12:1 : 1 The heauy burthen which the Lorde hath deuised for Israel. Thus saith the Lorde which spread the heauens abrode, layde the foundatio of the earth, and gaue man the breath of lyfe,
  • Eph 6:1-4 : 1 Chyldren, obey your fathers and mothers in the Lorde: for this is ryght. 2 Honour thy father and mother (whiche is the first commaundement in promise) 3 That thou mayest prosper, and lyue long on earth. 4 Fathers prouoke not your children to wrath: but bring them vp in instruction and information of the Lorde.
  • 1 Pet 5:6 : 6 Submit your selues therfore vnder the mightie hande of God, that he may exalt you when the tyme is come.
  • Num 27:16 : 16 Let the Lord God of the spirites of all fleshe set a man ouer ye congregation,
  • Isa 38:16 : 16 O Lorde, to all those that shall lyue hereafter, yea to all men shall it be knowen, that euen in those yeres I haue a ioyfull lyfe, and that it was thou that causedst me to sleepe agayne, thou hast geuen lyfe to me.
  • John 3:6 : 6 That which is borne of the fleshe, is fleshe: and that which is borne of the spirite, is spirite.
  • Acts 2:30 : 30 Therfore, seeyng he was a prophete, and knewe that God had sworne with an oth to hym, that Christe, as concernyng the fleshe, should come of the fruite of his loynes, & should syt on his seate:
  • Rom 1:3 : 3 Of his sonne, which was made of the seede of Dauid after the fleshe:
  • Rom 9:3 : 3 For I haue wisshed my selfe to be cursed from Christe, for my brethren, my kynsmen as pertaynyng to ye fleshe,
  • Rom 9:5 : 5 Of whom are the fathers, of whom as concernyng the fleshe, Christe came, which is God, in all thynges to be praysed for euer. Amen.
  • Isa 42:5 : 5 For thus saith God the Lorde vnto hym, euen he that made the heauens and spread them abroade, and set foorth the earth with her increase, whiche geueth breath vnto the people that is in it, and spirite to them that dwell therein,
  • Isa 57:16 : 16 For I chyde not euer, and am not wroth without ende: but the blasting goeth from me, and is included in the body, and I made the breath.
  • Ezek 22:7 : 7 In thee haue they dispised father and mother, in thee haue they oppressed the straunger, in thee haue they vexed the widowe and the fatherlesse.
  • Eccl 12:7 : 7 Then shall the dust be turned agayne vnto earth from whence it came, and the spirite shall returne vnto God who gaue it.
  • Job 12:10 : 10 In whose hande is the soule of euery liuing thing, and the breath of all mankinde.
  • Jas 4:7 : 7 Submit your selues therfore to God: but resist the deuyll, and he wyll flee from you.
  • Jas 4:10 : 10 Humble your selues in the sight of the Lorde, and he shall lyft you vp.
  • Mal 1:6 : 6 A sonne honoureth his father, and a seruaunt his maister: If then I be a father, where is myne honour? if I be a maister, where is my feare? Saith the Lorde God of hoastes to you O ye pristes that despise my name, and ye say, Wherein haue we despised thy name?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Heb 12:10-11
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    10For they veryly, for a fewe dayes, chastened vs after their owne pleasure: but he, for our profite, that we myght be partakers of his holynesse.

    11No chashsyng for the present seemeth to be ioyous, but greeuous: Neuerthelesse, afterwarde it bryngeth the quiet fruite of ryghteousnesse, vnto the which are exercised therby.

  • Heb 12:4-8
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    4Ye haue not yet resisted vnto blood, stryuyng agaynst sinne.

    5And ye haue forgotten the exhortatio, which speaketh vnto you as vnto chyldren: My sonne despise not thou the chastenyng of the Lorde, neither faynt when thou art rebuked of hym:

    6For whom the Lord loueth, he chasteneth, and scourgeth euery sonne that he receaueth.

    7If ye endure chastenyng, God offereth him selfe as vnto sonnes: For what sonne is he whom the father chasteneth not?

    8But yf ye be without chastisment, wherof all are partakers, then are ye bastardes, and not sonnes.

  • Eph 6:4-5
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    4Fathers prouoke not your children to wrath: but bring them vp in instruction and information of the Lorde.

    5Seruauntes obey them that are your bodyly maisters, with feare and tremblyng, in singlenesse of your heart, as vnto Christe.

  • Prov 3:11-12
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    11My sonne refuse not the chastening of the Lorde, neither faynt when thou art corrected of hym:

    12For whom the Lorde loueth, him he chasteneth, and yet deliteth in him, euen as a father in his owne sonne.

  • 5This also shalt thou consider in thine heart: that as a man chastiseth his sonne, euen so the Lord thy God chasteneth thee.

  • 17And yf so be that ye call on the father, which without respect of person iudgeeth accordyng to euery mans worke, see that ye passe the tyme of your dwellyng here, in feare:

  • 18If any man haue a sonne that is stubburne and disobedient, that he wyll not hearken vnto the voyce of his father and voyce of his mother, and they haue chastened hym, and he woulde not hearken vnto them:

  • Rom 8:12-15
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    12Therfore brethren, we are detters, not to the fleshe, to lyue after the fleshe.

    13For if ye liue after ye fleshe, ye shall dye: But if ye through the spirite, do mortifie the deedes of the body, ye shall lyue.

    14For as many as are led by the spirite of God, they are the sonnes of God.

    15For ye haue not receaued the spirite of bondage agayne to feare: but ye haue receaued the spirite of adoption, wherby we cry, Abba, father.

  • 11As ye knowe, howe that as a father his chyldren, so we haue exhorted, comforted, and besought euery one of you,

  • 32But when we are iudged, we are chastened of the Lorde, that we shoulde not be dampned with the worlde.

  • 13Withholde not correction from the chylde: for if thou beatest hym with the rodde, he shall not dye thereof:

  • 17Obey them that haue the ouersight of you, and submit your selues: for they watche for your soules, as they that must geue accomptes, that they may do it with ioy, and not with griefe: for that is vnprofitable for you.

  • Col 3:20-22
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    20Chyldren, obey your fathers and mothers in all thynges, for that is well pleasyng vnto the Lorde.

    21Fathers, prouoke not your chyldren to anger, lest they be discouraged.

    22Seruauntes, obey in all thynges to your bodyly maisters: not with eye seruice, as men pleasers, but in singlenesse of heart, fearyng God.

  • 9And call no man your father, vpon the earth: for one is your father, which is in heauen.

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    14I write not these thynges to shame you, but as my beloued sonnes I warne you.

    15For though ye haue ten thousande instructours in Christ, yet haue ye not many fathers: For in Christe Iesu I haue begotten you through the Gospell.

  • 8My sonne, heare thy fathers doctrine, & forsake not the lawe of thy mother:

  • 24He that spareth the rodde, hateth his sonne: but who so loueth hym, chasteneth hym betymes.

  • 1Heare O ye chyldren a fatherly instruction, & take good heede, that ye may learne vnderstanding.

  • Gal 4:2-3
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    2But is vnder tuters and gouernours, vntyll the tyme appoynted of the father.

    3Euen so we, when we were chyldren, were in bondage vnder ye rudimentes of the worlde:

  • 11If we haue sowen vnto you spirituall thinges, is it a great thing if we reape your carnall thinges?

  • 14I will be his father, and he shalbe my sonne: If he sinne, I will chasten him with the rodde of men, and with the plagues of the children of men.

  • 7Our fathers (which nowe are gone) haue sinned, and we must beare their wickednesse.

  • 9Therwith blesse we God the father: and therwith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.

  • 18Chasten thy sonne whyle there is hope: and let not thy soule spare for his crying.

  • 1Seyng that we haue these promises (dearely beloued) let vs clense our selues from all fylthynesse of the flesshe & spirite, and growe vp to full holynesse in the feare of God.

  • 7Wherfore thou art no more a seruaunt, but a sonne: If thou be a sonne, thou art also an heire of God, through Christ.

  • 17Nurture thy sonne with correction, and thou shalt be at rest: yea, he shall do thee good at thine heart.

  • 9And ye maisters do the same thynges vnto them, puttyng away threatnyng: knowyng that your maister also is in heauen, neither is respecte of person with hym.

  • 1Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father, the younger men as brethren,

  • 14As obedient chyldren, not fashionyng your selues vnto the former lustes of your ignoraunce:

  • 2For yf the worde spoken by Angels, was stedfast: And euery transgression and disobedience receaued a iust recompense of rewarde:

  • 17Behold, blessed is the man whom God correcteth, therefore refuse not thou the chastening of the almightie:

  • 7Remember them which haue the ouersyght of you, which haue spoken vnto you the worde of God: Whose ende of conuersation ye consideryng, folowe their fayth.

  • 28Wherfore, we receauyng a kingdome which can not be moued, let vs haue grace, wherby we may so serue God acceptablie, with reuerence & godly feare.

  • 1Chyldren, obey your fathers and mothers in the Lorde: for this is ryght.

  • 1Beholde what loue the father hath shewed on vs, that we shoulde be called the sonnes of god: For this cause the worlde knoweth you not, because it knoweth not hym.