Hebrews 12:10

Authorized King James Version (1611)

For they verily for a few days chastened [us] after their own pleasure; but he for [our] profit, that [we] might be partakers of his holiness.

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  • 2 Pet 1:4 : 4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
  • Lev 11:44-45 : 44 For I [am] the LORD your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I [am] holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. 45 For I [am] the LORD that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I [am] holy.
  • Lev 19:2 : 2 Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God [am] holy.
  • Ps 17:15 : 15 As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
  • Ezek 36:25-27 : 25 ¶ Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you. 26 A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. 27 And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do [them].
  • Eph 4:24 : 24 And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
  • Eph 5:26-27 : 26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, 27 That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
  • Col 1:22 : 22 In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:
  • Titus 2:14 : 14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
  • Heb 12:5-6 : 5 And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: 6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
  • 1 Pet 1:15-16 : 15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; 16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
  • 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But ye [are] a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

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    5 And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:

    6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

    7 If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

    8 But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.

    9 Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected [us], and we gave [them] reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?

  • Heb 12:11
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    11 Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

  • Prov 3:11-12
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    11 My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:

    12 For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son [in whom] he delighteth.

  • Job 5:17
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    17 ¶ Behold, happy [is] the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:

  • Deut 8:5
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    5 Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, [so] the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.

  • 1 Cor 11:32
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    32 But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.

  • Ps 94:12
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    12 ¶ Blessed [is] the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;

  • Eph 6:4
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    4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

  • Prov 13:24
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    24 ¶ He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

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  • 1 Pet 5:10
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    10 ¶ But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle [you].

  • Heb 10:32-34
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    32 But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;

    33 Partly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.

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    6 ¶ Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:

  • Heb 10:29-30
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    29 Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought 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?

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    40 God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.

  • Acts 13:18
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    18 And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.

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    14 Follow peace with all [men], and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

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    17 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding [and] eternal weight of glory;

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    13 Withhold not correction from the child: for [if] thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

    14 Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

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  • Job 36:10-11
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    10 He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.

    11 If they obey and serve [him], they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.

  • 1 Cor 9:10
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    17 ¶ Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

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  • 1 Cor 4:12
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    12 And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:

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    6 ¶ Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

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    7 For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:

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    14 I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men:

  • 1 Thess 2:11
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    11 As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father [doth] his children,

  • 1 Pet 2:20
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    24 And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

  • Heb 11:25
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    25 Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;