Hebrews 10:31
It is dreadful to fall into the hands of the living God.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 76:7And I meditated in the night with my heart, and I was distressed, and I examined my spirit.
Isaiah 33:14The sinners in Zion are terrified; trembling has taken hold of the hypocrites. Who among you is able to live with a devouring fire? Who among you will live with an everlasting flame?
Matthew 16:16Simon Peter responded by saying, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
Luke 21:11And there will be great earthquakes in various places, and pestilences, and famines, and terrors from heaven; and there will be great signs.
Hebrews 12:29For our God is a consuming fire.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 10:20-39
The Consecrated Way; Cautions against Apostasy; Perseverance Inculcated. ( a. d. 62.) 19 Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, 20 By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh; 21 And having a high priest over the house of God; 22 Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water. 23 Let us hold fast the… Read the whole commentary →