Hebrews 10:31
It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 76:7At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, they have all slumbered that mounted on horseback.
Isaiah 33:14The sinners in Sion are afraid, trembling hath seized upon the hypocrites. Which of you can dwell with devouring fire? which of you shall dwell with everlasting burnings?
Matthew 16:16Simon Peter answered and said: Thou art Christ, the Son of the living God.
Luke 21:11And there shall be great earthquakes in divers places, and pestilences, and famines, and terrors from heaven; and there shall 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 →