Hebrews 10:31

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

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

30For we know him who declares, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord.” And again, “The Lord will judge his people.”

32But remember the past days in which, after ye had been illuminated, ye endured a great conflict of sufferings;

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Cross References

Matthew 16:16Then Simon Peter answering said, Thou art the Messiah, the Son of the living God.

Luke 21:11and great earthquakes shall be in different places, and famines, and pestilences; and in the heaven shall be frightful appearances, and mighty signs.

Hebrews 12:29for our God is a devouring 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 →

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