Matthew 10:15
Greek Text— Matthew 10:15Most certainly I tell you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.
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But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tiny stroke of a pen in the law to fall.
Even as Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, having in the same way as these given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are shown as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will by no means pass away.
For the Father judges no one, but he has given all judgment to the Son,
So then each one of us will give account of himself to God.
No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
Yahweh will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
But I tell you that it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom, on the day of judgment, than for you.”
I tell you, it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom than for that city.
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.
But God’s love has most certainly been perfected in whoever keeps his word. This is how we know that we are in him:
Now, little children, remain in him, that when he appears, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.
and the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah when that company died; at the time the fire devoured two hundred fifty men, and they became a sign.
They are established forever and ever. They are done in truth and uprightness.
For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether it is good, or whether it is evil.
Hear Yahweh’s word, you rulers of Sodom! Listen to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah!
As I live,” says the Lord Yahweh, “Sodom your sister has not done, she nor her daughters, as you have done, you and your daughters.
But I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you.
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see God’s Kingdom.”
He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that this is he who is appointed by God as the Judge of the living and the dead.
Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,
looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God, which will cause the burning heavens to be dissolved, and the elements will melt with fervent heat?
standing far away for the fear of her torment, saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, Babylon, the strong city! For your judgment has come in one hour.’
Then Yahweh rained on Sodom and on Gomorrah sulfur and fire from Yahweh out of the sky.
even the censers of those who sinned against their own lives. Let them be beaten into plates for a covering of the altar, for they offered them before Yahweh. Therefore they are holy. They shall be a sign to the children of Israel.”
he says, who hears the words of God, who sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down, and having his eyes open:
that all of its land is sulfur, salt, and burning, that it is not sown, doesn’t produce, nor does any grass grow in it, like the overthrow of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, which Yahweh overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath.
Also I shook out my lap, and said, “So may God shake out every man from his house, and from his labor, that doesn’t perform this promise; even may he be shaken out and emptied like this.” All the assembly said, “Amen,” and praised Yahweh. The people did according to this promise.
But know that Yahweh has set apart for himself him who is godly: Yahweh will hear when I call to him.
Let them sing before Yahweh, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.
I will bow down toward your holy temple, and give thanks to your Name for your loving kindness and for your truth; for you have exalted your Name and your Word above all.
An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.”
Yet you have not walked in their ways, nor done their abominations; but soon you were more corrupt than they in all your ways.
“For, behold, the day comes, it burns as a furnace; and all the proud, and all who work wickedness, will be stubble; and the day that comes will burn them up,” says Yahweh of Armies, “that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.’
I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
but in the day that Lot went out from Sodom, it rained fire and sulfur from the sky and destroyed them all.
He also gave him authority to execute judgment, because he is a son of man.
Now he didn’t say this of himself, but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation,
whom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it.
But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came to Iconium.
When they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his clothing and said to them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on, I will go to the Gentiles!”
But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God;
For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.
who will pay the penalty: eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
but the Lord’s word endures forever.” This is the word of Good News which was preached to you.
“If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will happen to the ungodly and the sinner?”
the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,
In this love has been made perfect among us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, even so we are in this world.
For there are certain men who crept in secretly, even those who were long ago written about for this condemnation: ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into indecency, and denying our only Master, God, and Lord, Jesus Christ.
The wine press was trodden outside of the city, and blood came out of the wine press, even to the bridles of the horses, as far as one thousand six hundred stadia.
and cried out as they looked at the smoke of her burning, saying, ‘What is like the great city?’
A mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying, “Thus with violence will Babylon, the great city, be thrown down, and will be found no more at all.
I saw a great white throne, and him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away. There was found no place for them.
I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth have passed away, and the sea is no more.
For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God. Yahweh your God has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.
He will judge the world in righteousness. He will administer judgment to the peoples in uprightness.
before Yahweh; for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, the peoples with his truth.
They will perish, but you will endure. Yes, all of them will wear out like a garment. You will change them like a cloak, and they will be changed.
Of old I have known from your testimonies, that you have founded them forever.
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens will vanish away like smoke, and the earth will wear out like a garment. Its inhabitants will die in the same way, but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will not be abolished.
As when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and its neighbor cities,” says Yahweh, “so no man will dwell there, neither will any son of man live therein.
“ ‘Thus I will cause lewdness to cease out of the land, that all women may be taught not to be lewd like you.
Then he will say also to those on the left hand, ‘Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels;
As many as don’t receive you, when you depart from that city, shake off even the dust from your feet for a testimony against them.”
Jesus therefore answered them, “Most certainly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing of himself, but what he sees the Father doing. For whatever things he does, these the Son also does likewise.
Remember the word that I said to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his lord.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
in the day when God will judge the secrets of men, according to my Good News, by Jesus Christ.
Now all these things happened to them by way of example, and they were written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the ages have come.
Therefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people through his own blood, suffered outside of the gate.
and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, having made them an example to those who would live in an ungodly way;
But the heavens that exist now and the earth, by the same word have been stored up for fire, being reserved against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.
Everyone who has this hope set on him purifies himself, even as he is pure.
Because you kept my command to endure, I also will keep you from the hour of testing which is to come on the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.
For most certainly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letter or one tiny pen stroke shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished.
Many will tell me in that day, ‘Lord, Lord, didn’t we prophesy in your name, in your name cast out demons, and in your name do many mighty works?’
Whoever will not receive you nor hear you, as you depart from there, shake off the dust that is under your feet for a testimony against them. Assuredly, I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city!”
because he has appointed a day in which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man whom he has ordained; of which he has given assurance to all men, in that he has raised him from the dead.”
Their dead bodies will be in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also their Lord was crucified.