Hebrews 12:16
Greek Text— Hebrews 12:16lest there be any sexually immoral person, or profane person, like Esau, who sold his birthright for one meal.
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But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.
For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed, when he comes in his glory, and the glory of the Father, and of the holy angels.
“ ‘You shall not lie with a man as with a woman. That is detestable.
“ ‘If a man lies with a male, as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination. They shall surely be put to death. Their blood shall be upon themselves.
He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.
for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,
Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.
nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortionists, will inherit God’s Kingdom.
Now the deeds of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,
envy, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit God’s Kingdom.
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. He who overcomes won’t be harmed by the second death.
After that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esau’s heel. He was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them.
Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon, the Hittite; and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, the Hivite;
“ ‘It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings, that you shall eat neither fat nor blood.’ ”
A woman shall not wear men’s clothing, neither shall a man put on women’s clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh your God.
“But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” says Yahweh: “I will put my law in their inward parts, and I will write it in their heart. I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Now I say this, brothers, that flesh and blood can’t inherit God’s Kingdom; neither does the perishable inherit imperishable.
The beast was taken, and with him the false prophet who worked the signs in his sight, with which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image. These two were thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur.
Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
Those who died by the plague were twenty-four thousand.
Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.
Why do you spend money for that which is not bread, and your labor for that which doesn’t satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in richness.
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him, to our God, for he will freely pardon.
“You shall be my people, and I will be your God.
He said to them, “Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?” Then he got up, rebuked the wind and the sea, and there was a great calm.
He said to all, “If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
For if you live after the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
yet not at all meaning with the sexual sinners of this world, or with the covetous and extortionists, or with idolaters; for then you would have to leave the world.
but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
But flesh with its life, that is, its blood, you shall not eat.
Jacob said, “Swear to me first.” He swore to him. He sold his birthright to Jacob.
Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or scared of them; for Yahweh your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you.”
The heart is deceitful above all things and it is exceedingly corrupt. Who can know it?
I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don’t fear me,” says Yahweh of Armies.
If your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna.
Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;
These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.
You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and the father of lies.
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,
For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature.
Also, do not present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.
Don’t you know that you are a temple of God, and that God’s Spirit lives in you?
Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.
Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win.
Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”
I have said beforehand, and I do say beforehand, as when I was present the second time, so now, being absent, I write to those who have sinned before now, and to all the rest, that, if I come again, I will not spare;
gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
who will pay the penalty: eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
They profess that they know God, but by their deeds they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled; but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
Beloved, I beg you as foreigners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
“If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will happen to the ungodly and the sinner?”
Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.
But I have a few things against you, because you have there some who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to throw a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit sexual immorality.
But I have this against you, that you tolerate your woman, Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. She teaches and seduces my servants to commit sexual immorality, and to eat things sacrificed to idols.
Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s Kingdom? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
as knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality, from which if you keep yourselves, it will be well with you. Farewell.”
When Esau was forty years old, he took as wife Judith, the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon the Hittite.
He said, “Isn’t he rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright. See, now he has taken away my blessing.” He said, “Haven’t you reserved a blessing for me?”
Yes, they despised the pleasant land. They didn’t believe his word,
“At that time,” says Yahweh, “I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be my people.”
The ones by the road are the ones where the word is sown; and when they have heard, immediately Satan comes, and takes away the word which has been sown in them.
For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts,
They all as one began to make excuses. “The first said to him, ‘I have bought a field, and I must go and see it. Please have me excused.’
Don’t work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him.”
but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is strangled, and from blood.
Let’s not commit sexual immorality, as some of them committed, and in one day twenty-three thousand fell.
that again when I come my God would humble me before you, and I would mourn for many of those who have sinned before now, and not repented of the uncleanness, sexual immorality, and lustfulness which they committed.
But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes saints;
Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the Kingdom of Christ and God.
Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
The tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.”
For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,