Hebrews 6:9

But we are convinced about better things concerning you, beloved ones, things that concern salvation, even though we speak like this.

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But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.

In Context

8But if it bears thorns and thistles, it is worthless and is near to a curse. Its end is in burning.

10For God is not so unjust that he would forget your work and the love that you have shown for his name, because you served the believers and still serve them.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:3“Blessed are the poor in spirit, 2 for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 1

Acts 11:18When they heard these things, they said nothing in response, but they praised God and said, “Then God has given repentance for life to the Gentiles also.”

1 Corinthians 10:14Therefore, my loved ones, run away from idolatry.

Galatians 5:6In Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but only faith working through love.

Philippians 1:6I am confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will continue to complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

Titus 2:11For the grace of God has appeared for the salvation of all people.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 6:2-9

Advancement in Holiness; First Principles. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, 2 Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. 3 And this will we do, if God permit. 4 For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the… Read the whole commentary →

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