Hebrews 12:14
Follow peace with all men, and holiness: without which no man shall see God.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 32:30And Jacob called the name of the place Phanuel, saying: I have seen God face to face, and my soul has been saved.
Job 19:26And I shall be clothed again with my skin, and in my flesh I will see my God.
Psalms 34:14Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Psalms 94:15Until justice be turned into judgment: and they that are near it are all the upright in heart.
Psalms 133:1O Lord, remember David, and all his meekness.
Proverbs 16:7When the ways of man shall please the Lord, he will convert even his enemies to peace.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 12:5-18
The Benefit of Afflictions; The Use of Afflictions; Cautions against Apostasy. ( a. d. 62.) 4 Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin. 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… Read the whole commentary →