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For as touching those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit, — read the full passage →
For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more a sacrifice for sins,
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: — read the full passage →
My brethren, if any among you err from the truth, and one convert him; — read the full passage →
For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein and overcome, the last state is become worse with them than the first. — read the full passage →
But the Spirit saith expressly, that in later times some shall fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
but I buffet my body, and bring it into bondage: lest by any means, after that I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →
If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and they gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.
To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, he that walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks: — read the full passage →
Ye are severed from Christ, ye who would be justified by the law; ye are fallen away from grace.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath eternal life, and cometh not into judgment, but hath passed out of death into life.
These things have I written unto you, that ye may know that ye have eternal life, even unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God.
Wherefore, brethren, give the more diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never stumble:
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they all are not of us.
And you, being in time past alienated and enemies in your mind in your evil works, — read the full passage →
Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven.
But he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.
in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth, the gospel of your salvation,—in whom, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, — read the full passage →
Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.
Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.
Thou wilt say then, Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in. — read the full passage →
not by works done in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,
and I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, and no one shall snatch them out of my hand.
being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ:
He that overcometh shall thus be arrayed in white garments; and I will in no wise blot his name out of the book of life, and I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
So then, my beloved, even as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? None of his righteous deeds that he hath done shall be remembered: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.
And those on the rock are they who, when they have heard, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, — read the full passage →
For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more a sacrifice for sins, — read the full passage →
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.
for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; — read the full passage →
But my righteous one shall live by faith: And if he shrink back, my soul hath no pleasure in him. — read the full passage →
Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer: behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.
Now I make known unto you brethren, the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye received, wherein also ye stand, — read the full passage →
and if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part from the tree of life, and out of the holy city, which are written in this book.
So then, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh: — read the full passage →
for we are become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm unto the end:
But Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
For the gifts and the calling of God are not repented of.
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: — read the full passage →
And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, in whom ye were sealed unto the day of redemption.
He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that disbelieveth shall be condemned.
in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;
And the witness is this, that God gave unto us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. — read the full passage →
For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. — read the full passage →
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither knoweth him.
Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.
having been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.
Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.
in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth, the gospel of your salvation,—in whom, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,
Try your own selves, whether ye are in the faith; prove your own selves. Or know ye not as to your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you? unless indeed ye be reprobate.
by which also ye are saved, if ye hold fast the word which I preached unto you, except ye believed in vain.
He that believeth on the Son hath eternal life; but he that obeyeth not the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him.
Ye therefore, beloved, knowing these things beforehand, beware lest, being carried away with the error of the wicked, ye fall from your own stedfastness.
knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away, that so we should no longer be in bondage to sin;
What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him? — read the full passage →
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
Well; by their unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by thy faith. Be not highminded, but fear: — read the full passage →
if we endure, we shall also reign with him: if we shall deny him, he also will deny us:
Behold then the goodness and severity of God: toward them that fell, severity; but toward thee, God’s goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.
If any man see his brother sinning a sin not unto death, he shall ask, and God will give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: not concerning this do I say that he should make request. — read the full passage →
For whom he foreknew, he also foreordained to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren: — read the full passage →
Take heed, brethren, lest haply there shall be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God: — read the full passage →
who will render to every man according to his works: — read the full passage →
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither knoweth him. — read the full passage →
holding faith and a good conscience; which some having thrust from them made shipwreck concerning the faith:
Wherefore also he is able to save to the uttermost them that draw near unto God through him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.
For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.
But when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit on the throne of his glory: — read the full passage →
If any man’s work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as through fire.
And this is the will of him that sent me, that of all that which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up at the last day.
All that which the Father giveth me shall come unto me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.
So then, my beloved, even as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; — read the full passage →
Take heed to thyself, and to thy teaching. Continue in these things; for in doing this thou shalt save both thyself and them that hear thee.
And they that are of Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with the passions and the lusts thereof.
As for you, let that abide in you which ye heard from the beginning. If that which ye heard from the beginning abide in you, ye also shall abide in the Son, and in the Father.
to deliver such a one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
But ye are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you. But if any man hath not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
For the time is come for judgment to begin at the house of God: and if it begin first at us, what shall be the end of them that obey not the gospel of God? — read the full passage →
because if thou shalt confess with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved: — read the full passage →
Now unto him that is able to guard you from stumbling, and to set you before the presence of his glory without blemish in exceeding joy, — read the full passage →
Thou art nigh, O Jehovah; And all thy commandments are truth. — read the full passage →
For as touching those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit,
Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it. — read the full passage →
For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil: which some reaching after have been led astray from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →
Now the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him; and he cannot know them, because they are spiritually judged.
Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →
For we are all become as one that is unclean, and all our righteousnesses are as a polluted garment: and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
But there arose false prophets also among the people, as among you also there shall be false teachers, who shall privily bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master that bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.
For as touching those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit, — read the full passage →
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.