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For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come,
whereof we speak.
For it is not to angels that He has subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking.
For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.
For
somewhere He has spoken
about the seventh day in this manner: “And on the seventh day God rested from all His works.”
And in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest.
And again, as He says in the passage above: “They shall never enter My rest.”
For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day.
For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day.
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing.
Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of
repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,
Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings
about Christ and go on to
maturity, not laying again the foundation of
repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,
Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
instruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.
For it is evident that our Lord
sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood.
For it is clear that our Lord descended from Judah, a tribe as to which Moses said nothing about priests.
For such an high priest became us, who is holy,
harmless,
undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent,
undefiled, set apart from sinners, and
exalted above the heavens.
Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was
admonished of God when he was
about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.
The place where they serve is a copy and shadow of what is in heaven. This is why Moses was
warned when he was
about to build the tabernacle: “See to it that you make everything according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.”
Which had the golden
censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid round
about with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had
manna, and Aaron’s rod that
budded, and the tables of the covenant;
containing the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold
jar of
manna, Aaron’s staff that had
budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.
And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.
Above the ark were the
cherubim of glory, overshadowing the mercy seat. But we cannot
discuss these things in detail now.
Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.
Then I said, ‘Here I am, it is written
about Me in the
scroll: I have come to do Your will, O God.’”
Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein; which are offered by the law;
In the passage above He says, “Sacrifices and offerings, burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not desire, nor did You delight in them” (although they are offered according to the law).
Whereof the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before,
The Holy Spirit also testifies to us about this. First He says:
By faith
Noah, being
warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
By faith
Noah, when
warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.
By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelites and gave instructions about his bones.
Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.
He valued disgrace for Christ
above the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking
ahead to his reward.
By faith the walls of
Jericho fell down, after they were compassed
about seven days.
By faith the walls of
Jericho fell, after the people had marched around them for seven days.
They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were put to death by the sword. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute,
oppressed, and mistreated.
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed
about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which
doth so easily
beset us, and let us run with
patience the race that is set before us,
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every
encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with
endurance the race set out for us.
Be not carried
about with
divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace and not by foods of no value to those devoted to them.
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
Every good and perfect gift is from
above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or
shifting shadow.
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
for man’s anger does not bring about the righteousness that God desires.
Behold, we put bits in the horses’ mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.
When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can guide the whole animal.
Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned
about with a very small
helm,
whithersoever the governor listeth.
Consider ships as well. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are
steered by a very small
rudder wherever the
pilot is inclined.
Such wisdom does not come from
above, but is earthly, unspiritual,
demonic.
But the wisdom that is from
above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without
partiality, and without
hypocrisy.
But the wisdom from
above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle,
accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and
sincere.
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
Do not
complain about one another, brothers, so that you will not be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at the door!
But
above all things, my brethren,
swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your
yea be
yea; and your
nay,
nay; lest ye fall into
condemnation.
Above all, my brothers, do not
swear, not by heaven or earth or by any other oath. Simply let your “
Yes” be
yes, and your “No,” no, so that you will not fall under judgment.
For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in
lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and
abominable idolatries:
And
above all things have
fervent charity among
yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
For if you possess these qualities and continue to grow in them, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture comes from one’s own interpretation.
As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable
wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
He writes this way in all his letters, speaking in them
about such matters. Some parts of his letters are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people
distort, as they do the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction.
These things have I written unto you concerning them that
seduce you.
I have written these things to you
about those who are trying to
deceive you.
But the
anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same
anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall
abide in him.
And as for you, the
anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need
anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine
anointing teaches you
about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.
If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath
testified of his Son.
Even if we accept human testimony, the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony that God has given about His Son.
He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a
liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son.
Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within him;
whoever does not believe God has made Him out to be a
liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given
about His Son.
Beloved, I wish
above all things that thou mayest
prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
Beloved, I pray that in every way you may
prosper and enjoy good health, as your soul also prospers.
For I
rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and
testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth.
For I was overjoyed when the brothers came and
testified about your devotion to the truth, in which you continue to walk.
Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:
They have
testified to the church
about your love. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.
I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.
I have written to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will not accept our instruction.
Beloved, when I gave all
diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and
exhort you that ye should earnestly
contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.
Beloved, although I made every effort to write to you
about the salvation we share, I felt it necessary to write and
urge you to
contend earnestly for the faith entrusted once for all to the saints.
Even as
Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities
about them in like manner, giving themselves over to
fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the
vengeance of eternal fire.
In like manner,
Sodom and
Gomorrah and the cities around them, who
indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who
sustain the punishment of eternal fire.
But even the
archangel Michael, when he disputed with the devil over the body of Moses, did not
presume to bring a
slanderous charge against him, but said, “The Lord
rebuke you!”
These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried
about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead,
plucked up by the roots;
These men are hidden reefs in your love feasts,
shamelessly feasting with you but
shepherding only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in autumn, twice dead after being uprooted.
And
Enoch also, the seventh from Adam,
prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints,
Enoch, the seventh from Adam, also
prophesied about them: “Behold, the Lord is coming with myriads of His holy ones
I John, who also am your brother, and companion in
tribulation, and in the kingdom and
patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called
Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
I, John, your brother and
partner in the
tribulation and kingdom and
perseverance that are in Jesus, was on the island of
Patmos because of the word of God and my testimony
about Jesus.
And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and
girt about the paps with a golden
girdle.
and among the lampstands was One like the Son of Man, dressed in a long
robe, with a golden
sash around His chest.
Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall 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 a crown of life.
Do not fear what you are
about to suffer. Look, the devil is
about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer
tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Be watchful, and
strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God.
Wake up and
strengthen what remains, which was
about to die; for I have found your deeds incomplete in the sight of My God.
Because thou hast kept the word of my
patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of
temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
Because you have kept My command to
persevere, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is
about to come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.
So then because thou art
lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will
spue thee out of my mouth.
So because you are
lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am
about to
vomit you out of My mouth!
And he that sat was to look upon like a
jasper and a
sardine stone: and there was a
rainbow round
about the throne, in sight like unto an
emerald.
And round
about the throne were four and twenty seats: and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white
raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.
Surrounding the throne were twenty-four other thrones, and on these thrones sat twenty-four elders dressed in white, with golden crowns on their heads.
And before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal: and in the midst of the throne, and round about the throne, were four beasts full of eyes before and behind.
And before the throne was something like a sea of glass, as clear as crystal. In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, covered with eyes in front and back.
And the four beasts had each of them six wings
about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God
Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.
And each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around and within. Day and night they never stop saying: “Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord God
Almighty, who was and is and is to come!”
And I
beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round
about the throne and the beasts and the elders: and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;
Then I looked, and I heard the voices of many angels and living creatures and elders
encircling the throne, and their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands.
And all the angels stood round about the throne, and about the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God,
And all the angels stood around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures. And they fell facedown before the throne and worshiped God,
And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
When the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.
And I
beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice,
Woe,
woe,
woe, to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the other voices of the
trumpet of the three angels, which are yet to sound!
And as I observed, I heard an eagle flying overhead, calling in a loud voice, “
Woe!
Woe!
Woe to those who dwell on the earth, because of the
trumpet blasts
about to be sounded by the remaining three angels!”
And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a
rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:
Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven,
wrapped in a cloud, with a
rainbow above his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire.
And when the seven thunders had uttered their voices, I was about to write: and I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Seal up those things which the seven thunders uttered, and write them not.
When the seven thunders had spoken, I was about to put it in writing. But I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Seal up what the seven thunders have said, and do not write it down.”
But in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he shall begin to sound, the
mystery of God should be finished, as he hath declared to his servants the prophets.
But in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he is
about to sound his
trumpet, the
mystery of God will be fulfilled, just as He proclaimed to His servants the prophets.”
And he said unto me, Thou must
prophesy again before many peoples, and nations, and tongues, and kings.
And they told me, “You must
prophesy again
about many peoples and nations and tongues and kings.”
And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the
dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to
devour her child as soon as it was born.
His tail swept a third of the stars from the sky,
tossing them to the earth. And the
dragon stood before the woman who was
about to give birth, ready to
devour her child as soon as she gave birth.
And there fell upon men a great
hail out of heaven, every stone
about the weight of a talent: and men
blasphemed God because of the plague of the
hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding great.
And great hailstones weighing almost a hundred pounds each rained down on them from
above. And men
cursed God for the plague of
hail, because it was so
horrendous.
And the woman was
arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of
abominations and
filthiness of her
fornication:
The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls. She held in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.
And upon her
forehead was a name written,
MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND
ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
And on her
forehead a
mysterious name was written: BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES AND OF THE
ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall
ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into
perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
The beast that you saw—it was, and now is no more, but is
about to come up out of the
Abyss and go to its destruction. And those who dwell on the earth whose names were not written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world will
marvel when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet will be.
And they went up on the breadth of the earth, and compassed the camp of the saints
about, and the beloved city: and fire came down from God out of heaven, and
devoured them.
And they marched across the broad
expanse of the earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the beloved city. But fire came down from heaven and consumed them.
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the
abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and
brimstone: which is the second death.
But to the
cowardly and unbelieving and
abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”
And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither
whatsoever worketh
abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor
anyone who practices an
abomination or a lie, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.
As for the things that came to pass in his time, they were written in former times, concerning those that
sinned, and did wickedly against the Lord
above all people and kingdoms, and how they
grieved him exceedingly, so that the words of the Lord rose up against Israel.
Whosoever then dwell in the places
about, let them help him, those, I say, that are his neighbours, with gold, and with silver,
And they that dwelt round
about them, and helped them in all things with silver and gold, with horses and cattle, and with very many free gifts of a great number whose minds were
stirred up
thereto.
As, to be clothed in purple, to drink in gold, and to sleep upon gold, and a
chariot with bridles of gold, and an
headtire of fine linen, and a chain
about his neck:
The third wrote, Women are strongest: but above all things Truth beareth away the victory.
And these keep watch round about him, neither may any one depart, and do his own business, neither disobey they him in any thing.
O ye men, are not women strong? great is the earth, high is the heaven, swift is the sun in his course, for he compasseth the heavens round about, and fetcheth his course again to his own place in one day.
And with that he held his peace. And all the people then
shouted, and said, Great is Truth, and mighty
above all things.
And the children of Israel that came out of the captivity did eat, even all they that had separated themselves from the abominations of the people of the land, and sought the Lord.
For our sins are multiplied above our heads, and our ignorances have reached up unto heaven.
Thus
infirmity was made permanent; and the law (also) in the heart of the people with the
malignity of the root; so that the good departed away, and the evil
abode still.
And he said unto me, If I should ask thee how great dwellings are in the midst of the sea, or how many springs are in the beginning of the deep, or how many springs are
above the
firmament, or which are the outgoings of
paradise:
For like as the ground is given unto the wood, and the sea to his floods: even so they that dwell upon the earth may understand nothing but that which is upon the earth: and he that dwelleth above the heavens may only understand the things that are above the height of the heavens.
And he answered me, saying, Do not thou
hasten above the most Highest: for thy
haste is in vain to be
above him, for thou hast much exceeded.
But iniquity shall be increased above that which now thou seest, or that thou hast heard long ago.
Then answered he me, and said, The creature may not
haste above the maker; neither may the world hold them at once that shall be created therein.
And he said unto me. There is no judge above God, and none that hath understanding above the Highest.
And that the faces of them which have used
abstinence shall
shine above the stars, whereas our faces shall be blacker than darkness?
O Lord, thou that dwellest in
everlastingness which beholdest from
above things in the heaven and in the air;
Thou
foolish woman
above all other, seest thou not our
mourning, and what happeneth unto us?
For thou art blessed above many other, and art called with the Highest; and so are but few.
The Highest also hath looked upon the proud times, and, behold, they are ended, and his abominations are fulfilled.
Behold, the days will come, that there shall rise up a kingdom upon earth, and it shall be feared above all the kingdoms that were before it.
And of those that dwell therein, with much oppression, above all those that were before them: therefore are they called the heads of the eagle.
They shall come to her, and
besiege her, the star and all wrath shall they pour out upon her: then shall the dust and smoke go up unto the heaven, and all they that be
about her shall
bewail her.