Hebrews 6:9

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

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

8but if it produces thorns and thistles, it is considered worthless, and is in danger of being cursed, and its end will be to be burned.

10For God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love you showed for his cause, in sending help to your fellow Christians, as you are still doing.

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Cross References

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

Acts 11:18On hearing this they held their peace and glorified God, saying, "Forsooth then, to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance unto life."

1 Corinthians 10:14So then, my beloved, continually flee from idolatry.

Galatians 5:6because in Christ neither circumcision has any value, nor uncircumcision, but faith which works through love.

Philippians 1:6Of this I am fully persuaded, that He who has begun a good work in you will go on completing it until the day of Jesus Christ.

Titus 2:11"For God’s grace has shined forth bringing salvation to all men

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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