Hebrews 10:39
We, however, are not of a drawing back unto destruction, but, of faith, unto an acquisition of life.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
38But, my righteous one, by faith, shall live, and, if he draw back, my soul delighteth not in him.
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:11I am grieved that I made Saul to be king, for he hath turned back from following me, and, my words, hath he not established. And it was vexing to Samuel, so that he made outcry unto Yahweh, all the night.
Proverbs 1:32For, the turning away of the simple, will slay them,—and, the carelessness of dullards, will destroy them.
Mark 16:16He that hath believed, and been immersed, shall be saved; but, he that hath disbelieved, shall be condemned:
John 3:15That, whosoever believeth in him, may have life age-abiding.
John 6:40For, this, is the will of my Father, That, every one that vieweth the Son, and believeth on him, should have life age-abiding, and, I, should raise him up, at the last day.
John 20:31but, these, are written, that ye may believe that, Jesus, is, the Christ, the Son of God; and that, believing, ye may have life in his name.
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 →