Parallel Verses King James Version Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? Darby Bible Translation Moreover we have had the fathers of our flesh as chasteners, and we reverenced them; shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live? World English Bible Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live? Young's Literal Translation Then, indeed, fathers of our flesh we have had, chastising us, and we were reverencing them; shall we not much rather be subject to the Father of the spirits, and live? Hebrews 12:9 Parallel Commentary Geneva Study Bible{6} Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? (6) Thirdly, if all men yield this right to fathers, to whom next after God we owe this life, that they may rightfully correct their children, shall we not be much more subject to our Father, who is the author of spiritual and everlasting life? Hebrews 12:9 Parallel Commentaries Library December 2. "Looking Diligently Lest any Man Fail" (Heb. xii. 15). "Looking diligently lest any man fail" (Heb. xii. 15). It is not losing all, but coming short we are to fear. We may not lose our souls, but we may lose something more precious than life--His full approval, His highest choice, and our incorruptible and star-gemmed crown. It is the one degree more that counts, and makes all the difference between hot water--powerless in the boiler--and steam--all alive with power, and bearing its precious freight across the continent. I want, in this short life of … Rev. A. B. Simpson—Days of Heaven Upon Earth March 26. "Jesus, the Author and Finisher of Our Faith" (Heb. xii. 2). June 4. "Looking unto Jesus" (Heb. xii. 2). The Blood of Sprinkling The Blood of Sprinkling (Second Sermon. ) The Voice of the Blood of Christ The Shameful Sufferer Holiness Demanded God's Word not to be Refused Fourteenth Day. Endurance in Contradiction. Cross References Numbers 16:22 And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation? Numbers 27:16 Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation, Isaiah 38:16 O Lord, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live. Zechariah 12:1 The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him. Luke 18:2 Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: Luke 18:4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man; Revelation 22:6 And he said unto me, These sayings are faithful and true: and the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to shew unto his servants the things which must shortly be done. Jump to Previous Authority Besides Chasten Corrected Discipline Disciplined Earthly Fathers Flesh Furthermore Human Live Moreover Paid Punishment Rather Respect Respected Reverence Reverenced Spirits Subject Subjection Submissive Submit Treated UsedJump to Next Authority Besides Chasten Corrected Discipline Disciplined Earthly Fathers Flesh Furthermore Human Live Moreover Paid Punishment Rather Respect Respected Reverence Reverenced Spirits Subject Subjection Submissive Submit Treated UsedLinks Hebrews 12:9 NIVHebrews 12:9 NLT Hebrews 12:9 ESV Hebrews 12:9 NASB Hebrews 12:9 KJV Hebrews 12:9 Bible Apps Hebrews 12:9 Biblia Paralela Hebrews 12:9 Chinese Bible Hebrews 12:9 French Bible Hebrews 12:9 German Bible Hebrews 12:9 Commentaries Bible Hub |