Hebrews 12:25

World English Bible (2000)

See that you don't refuse him who speaks. For if they didn't escape when they refused him who warned on the Earth, how much more will we not escape who turn away from him who warns from heaven,

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  • Heb 8:5 : 5 who serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, even as Moses was warned by God when he was about to make the tabernacle, for he said, "See, you shall make everything according to the pattern that was shown to you on the mountain."
  • Heb 11:7 : 7 By faith, Noah, being warned about things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared a ship for the saving of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
  • Ezek 5:6 : 6 She has rebelled against my ordinances in doing wickedness more than the nations, and against my statutes more than the countries that are around her; for they have rejected my ordinances, and as for my statutes, they have not walked in them.
  • Zech 7:11 : 11 But they refused to listen, and turned their backs, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.
  • Matt 8:4 : 4 Jesus said to him, "See that you tell nobody, but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them."
  • Matt 17:5 : 5 While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. Behold, a voice came out of the cloud, saying, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him."
  • Acts 7:35 : 35 "This Moses, whom they refused, saying, 'Who made you a ruler and a judge?'--God has sent him as both a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
  • 1 Thess 5:15 : 15 See that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.
  • 2 Tim 4:4 : 4 and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.
  • Heb 2:1-3 : 1 Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away. 2 For if the word spoken through angels proved steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense; 3 how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation--which at the first having been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard;
  • Heb 3:17 : 17 With whom was he displeased forty years? Wasn't it with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?
  • Exod 16:29 : 29 Behold, because Yahweh has given you the Sabbath, therefore he gives you on the sixth day the bread of two days. Everyone stay in his place. Let no one go out of his place on the seventh day."
  • Exod 20:22 : 22 Yahweh said to Moses, "This is what you shall tell the children of Israel: 'You yourselves have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.
  • Num 32:15 : 15 For if you turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and you will destroy all this people."
  • Deut 30:17 : 17 But if your heart turns away, and you will not hear, but shall be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them;
  • Josh 22:16 : 16 "Thus says the whole congregation of Yahweh, 'What trespass is this that you have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this day from following Yahweh, in that you have built you an altar, to rebel this day against Yahweh?
  • 1 Kgs 12:16 : 16 When all Israel saw that the king didn't listen to them, the people answered the king, saying, "What portion have we in David? Neither do we have an inheritance in the son of Jesse. To your tents, Israel! Now see to your own house, David." So Israel departed to their tents.
  • 2 Chr 7:19 : 19 But if you turn away, and forsake my statutes and my commandments which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods, and worship them;
  • Prov 1:24 : 24 Because I have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention;
  • Prov 1:32 : 32 For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.
  • Prov 8:33 : 33 Hear instruction, and be wise. Don't refuse it.
  • Prov 13:18 : 18 Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honored.
  • Prov 15:32 : 32 He who refuses correction despises his own soul, but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.
  • Isa 48:6 : 6 You have heard it; see all this; and you, will you not declare it? "I have shown you new things from this time, even hidden things, which you have not known.
  • Isa 64:9 : 9 Don't be furious, Yahweh, neither remember iniquity forever: see, look, we beg you, we are all your people.
  • Jer 11:10 : 10 They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, who refused to hear my words; and they are gone after other gods to serve them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers.
  • Heb 10:28-29 : 28 A man who disregards Moses' law dies without compassion on the word of two or three witnesses. 29 How much worse punishment, do you think, will he be judged worthy of, who has trodden under foot the Son of God, and has counted the blood of the covenant with which he was sanctified an unholy thing, and has insulted the Spirit of grace?
  • 1 Pet 1:22 : 22 Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently:
  • Rev 19:10 : 10 I fell down before his feet to worship him. He said to me, "Look! Don't do it! I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brothers who hold the testimony of Jesus. Worship God, for the testimony of Jesus is the Spirit of Prophecy."
  • Rev 22:9 : 9 He said to me, "See you don't do it! I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brothers, the prophets, and with those who keep the words of this book. Worship God."

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  • Heb 2:1-3
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    1 Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away.

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

    3 how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation--which at the first having been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard;

  • Heb 12:26-28
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    26 whose voice shook the earth then, but now he has promised, saying, "Yet once more I will shake not only the earth, but also the heavens."

    27 This phrase, "Yet once more," signifies the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that have been made, that those things which are not shaken may remain.

    28 Therefore, receiving a Kingdom that can't be shaken, let us have grace, through which we serve God acceptably, with reverence and awe,

  • Heb 12:17-20
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    17 For you know that even when he afterward desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place for a change of mind though he sought it diligently with tears.

    18 For you have not come to a mountain that might be touched, and that burned with fire, and to blackness, darkness, storm,

    19 the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which those who heard it begged that not one more word should be spoken to them,

    20 for they could not stand that which was commanded, "If even an animal touches the mountain, it shall be stoned;"

  • 15 while it is said, "Today if you will hear his voice, don't harden your hearts, as in the rebellion."

  • 7 Therefore, even as the Holy Spirit says, "Today if you will hear his voice,

  • Deut 5:25-26
    2 verses
    70%

    25 Now therefore why should we die? For this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of Yahweh our God any more, then we shall die.

    26 For who is there of all flesh, that has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

  • 24 to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaks better than that of Abel.

  • 5 and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, "My son, don't take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;

  • Heb 4:6-7
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    6 Seeing therefore it remains that some should enter therein, and they to whom the good news was before preached failed to enter in because of disobedience,

    7 he again defines a certain day, today, saying through David so long a time afterward (just as has been said), "Today if you will hear his voice, don't harden your hearts."

  • Heb 10:25-31
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    25 not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as you see the Day approaching.

    26 For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,

    27 but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and a fierceness of fire which will devour the adversaries.

    28 A man who disregards Moses' law dies without compassion on the word of two or three witnesses.

    29 How much worse punishment, do you think, will he be judged worthy of, who has trodden under foot the Son of God, and has counted the blood of the covenant with which he was sanctified an unholy thing, and has insulted the Spirit of grace?

    30 For we know him who said, "Vengeance belongs to me," says the Lord, "I will repay." Again, "The Lord will judge his people."

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

  • 15 looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it;

  • 12 Beware, brothers, lest perhaps there be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God;

  • 11 About him we have many words to say, and hard to interpret, seeing you have become dull of hearing.

  • 1 Let us fear therefore, lest perhaps anyone of you should seem to have come short of a promise of entering into his rest.

  • 40 Beware therefore, lest that come on you which is spoken in the prophets:

  • 3 For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don't grow weary, fainting in your souls.

  • 14 Having then a great high priest, who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold tightly to our confession.

  • 11 Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of disobedience.

  • 5 For he didn't subject the world to come, of which we speak, to angels.

  • 12 Therefore let him who thinks he stands be careful that he doesn't fall.

  • 18 We heard this voice come out of heaven when we were with him on the holy mountain.

  • 9 Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?

  • 1 Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

  • 9 If anyone has an ear, let him hear.

  • 19 They said to Moses, "Speak with us yourself, and we will listen; but don't let God speak with us, lest we die."

  • 14 For we don't have here an enduring city, but we seek that which is to come.

  • 7 Remember your leaders, men who spoke to you the word of God, and considering the results of their conduct, imitate their faith.

  • 48 He who rejects me, and doesn't receive my sayings, has one who judges him. The word that I spoke, the same will judge him in the last day.

  • 6 and then fell away, it is impossible to renew them again to repentance; seeing they crucify the Son of God for themselves again, and put him to open shame.

  • 20 for we can't help telling the things which we saw and heard."

  • 16 Whoever listens to you listens to me, and whoever rejects you rejects me. Whoever rejects me rejects him who sent me."

  • 15 For if you turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and you will destroy all this people."

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

  • 32 He who refuses correction despises his own soul, but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.

  • 2 has at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds.