Quotes from Hebrews

Quotations follow the King James Version translation (Oxford University Press, 1611) — our recommended edition.

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   Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.

2. 3

   Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us.

3. 4

   For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword.

4. 5

   Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

5. 6

   Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith.

6. 7

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

7. 8

   And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment.

8. 9

   Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

9. 10

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

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    But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.

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    And without shedding of blood is no remission.

12. 13

    God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets.

13. 14

    For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.

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    These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.