Hebrews 12:15 Cross References
Hebrews 12:15
15: Look after each other so that none of you will miss out on the special favor of God. Watch out that no bitter root of unbelief rises up among you, for whenever it springs up, many are corrupted by its poison.
Hebrews 3:12
- Be careful then, dear brothers and sisters. Make sure that your own hearts are not evil and unbelieving, turning you away from the living God.
Galatians 5:4
- For if you are trying to make yourselves right with God by keeping the law, you have been cut off from Christ! You have fallen away from God's grace.
Deuteronomy 29:18
- The LORD made this covenant with you so that no man, woman, family, or tribe among you would turn away from the LORD our God to worship these gods of other nations, and so that no root among you would bear bitter and poisonous fruit.
2 Corinthians 6:1
- As God's partners, we beg you not to reject this marvelous message of God's great kindness.
Jeremiah 2:21
- "How could this happen? When I planted you, I chose a vine of the purest stock--the very best. How did you grow into this corrupt wild vine?
1 Corinthians 15:33
- Don't be fooled by those who say such things, for "bad company corrupts good character."
Hebrews 4:1
- God's promise of entering his place of rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to get there.
Jude 1:20
- But you, dear friends, must continue to build your lives on the foundation of your holy faith. And continue to pray as you are directed by the Holy Spirit.
- Live in such a way that God's love can bless you as you wait for the eternal life that our Lord Jesus Christ in his mercy is going to give you.
2 Corinthians 13:5
- Examine yourselves to see if your faith is really genuine. Test yourselves. If you cannot tell that Jesus Christ is among you, it means you have failed the test.
2 John 1:8
- Watch out, so that you do not lose the prize for which we have been working so hard. Be diligent so that you will receive your full reward.
2 Peter 3:14
- And so, dear friends, while you are waiting for these things to happen, make every effort to live a pure and blameless life. And be at peace with God.
Hebrews 10:23
- Without wavering, let us hold tightly to the hope we say we have, for God can be trusted to keep his promise.
- Think of ways to encourage one another to outbursts of love and good deeds.
- And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage and warn each other, especially now that the day of his coming back again is drawing near.
- Dear friends, if we deliberately continue sinning after we have received a full knowledge of the truth, there is no other sacrifice that will cover these sins.
- There will be nothing to look forward to but the terrible expectation of God's judgment and the raging fire that will consume his enemies.
2 Peter 2:18
- They brag about themselves with empty, foolish boasting. With lustful desire as their bait, they lure back into sin those who have just escaped from such wicked living.
1 Corinthians 5:6
- How terrible that you should boast about your spirituality, and yet you let this sort of thing go on. Don't you realize that if even one person is allowed to go on sinning, soon all will be affected?
Deuteronomy 4:9
- "But watch out! Be very careful never to forget what you have seen the LORD do for you. Do not let these things escape from your mind as long as you live! And be sure to pass them on to your children and grandchildren.
Proverbs 4:23
- Above all else, guard your heart, for it affects everything you do.
Joshua 7:25
- Then Joshua said to Achan, "Why have you brought trouble on us? The LORD will now bring trouble on you." And all the Israelites stoned Achan and his family and burned their bodies.
- They piled a great heap of stones over Achan, which remains to this day. That is why the place has been called the Valley of Trouble ever since. So the LORD was no longer angry.
Isaiah 5:4
- What more could I have done to cultivate a rich harvest? Why did my vineyard give me wild grapes when I expected sweet ones?
1 Kings 14:16
- He will abandon Israel because Jeroboam sinned and made all of Israel sin along with him."
Luke 22:32
- But I have pleaded in prayer for you, Simon, that your faith should not fail. So when you have repented and turned to me again, strengthen and build up your brothers."
Colossians 3:5
- So put to death the sinful, earthly things lurking within you. Have nothing to do with sexual sin, impurity, lust, and shameful desires. Don't be greedy for the good things of this life, for that is idolatry.
2 Timothy 2:16
- Avoid godless, foolish discussions that lead to more and more ungodliness.
- This kind of talk spreads like cancer. Hymenaeus and Philetus are examples of this.
Joshua 22:17
- Was our sin at Peor not enough? We are not yet fully cleansed of it, even after the plague that struck the entire assembly of the LORD.
- And yet today you are turning away from following the LORD. If you rebel against the LORD today, he will be angry with all of us tomorrow.
- If you need the altar because your land is defiled, then join us on our side of the river, where the LORD lives among us in his Tabernacle, and we will share our land with you. But do not rebel against the LORD or draw us into your rebellion by building another altar for yourselves. There is only one true altar of the LORD our God.
- Didn't God punish all the people of Israel when Achan, a member of the clan of Zerah, sinned by stealing the things set apart for the LORD? He was not the only one who died because of that sin."
Hebrews 2:1
- So we must listen very carefully to the truth we have heard, or we may drift away from it.
- The message God delivered through angels has always proved true, and the people were punished for every violation of the law and every act of disobedience.
Galatians 2:13
- Then the other Jewish Christians followed Peter's hypocrisy, and even Barnabas was influenced to join them in their hypocrisy.
Deuteronomy 32:32
- Their vine grows from the vine of Sodom, from the vineyards of Gomorrah. Their grapes are poison, and their clusters are bitter.
2 Peter 2:1
- But there were also false prophets in Israel, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will cleverly teach their destructive heresies about God and even turn against their Master who bought them. Theirs will be a swift and terrible end.
- Many will follow their evil teaching and shameful immorality. And because of them, Christ and his true way will be slandered.
Matthew 7:16
- You can detect them by the way they act, just as you can identify a tree by its fruit. You don't pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles.
- A healthy tree produces good fruit, and an unhealthy tree produces bad fruit.
- A good tree can't produce bad fruit, and a bad tree can't produce good fruit.
Hebrews 4:11
- Let us do our best to enter that place of rest. For anyone who disobeys God, as the people of Israel did, will fall.
Exodus 32:21
- After that, he turned to Aaron. "What did the people do to you?" he demanded. "How did they ever make you bring such terrible sin upon them?"
1 Corinthians 13:8
- Love will last forever, but prophecy and speaking in unknown languages and special knowledge will all disappear.
Ephesians 5:3
- Let there be no sexual immorality, impurity, or greed among you. Such sins have no place among God's people.
2 Peter 1:10
- So, dear brothers and sisters, work hard to prove that you really are among those God has called and chosen. Doing this, you will never stumble or fall away.
Isaiah 5:7
- This is the story of the LORD's people. They are the vineyard of the LORD Almighty. Israel and Judah are his pleasant garden. He expected them to yield a crop of justice, but instead he found bloodshed. He expected to find righteousness, but instead he heard cries of oppression.
1 Corinthians 10:12
- If you think you are standing strong, be careful, for you, too, may fall into the same sin.
Hebrews 6:11
- Our great desire is that you will keep right on loving others as long as life lasts, in order to make certain that what you hope for will come true.
2 Peter 3:11
- Since everything around us is going to melt away, what holy, godly lives you should be living!
1 Corinthians 9:24
- Remember that in a race everyone runs, but only one person gets the prize. You also must run in such a way that you will win.
- All athletes practice strict self-control. They do it to win a prize that will fade away, but we do it for an eternal prize.
- So I run straight to the goal with purpose in every step. I am not like a boxer who misses his punches.
- I discipline my body like an athlete, training it to do what it should. Otherwise, I fear that after preaching to others I myself might be disqualified.
Joshua 6:18
- Do not take any of the things set apart for destruction, or you yourselves will be completely destroyed, and you will bring trouble on all Israel.
Acts 20:30
- Even some of you will distort the truth in order to draw a following.
- Watch out! Remember the three years I was with you--my constant watch and care over you night and day, and my many tears for you.