Hebrews 6:9

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

1770 John Worsley NT

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 that which bringeth forth thorns and briars, is rejected and near to a curse, (whose end is burning) so are they.

10For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love, which ye have shewn to his name, by having ministred to the saints, and yet ministring.

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Cross References

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

Acts 11:18And when they heard these things they acquiesced, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God given to the Gentiles also repentance unto life.

1 Corinthians 10:14Wherefore, my beloved brethren, flee from idolatry.

Galatians 5:6For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith which worketh by love.

Philippians 1:6being confident of this, that He who hath begun a good work in you will continue to perfect it till the day of Jesus Christ.

Titus 2:11For the grace of God, that bringeth salvation, hath appeared 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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