A Warning from the Life of Esau
16 And make sure that there isn’t any immoral or irreverent person like Esau, who sold his birthright in exchange for a single meal. 17...
Care for the Body of Believers
14 Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness—without it no one will see the Lord. 15 Make sure that no one falls short of the grace of God...
Fatherly Discipline
7 Endure suffering as discipline: God is dealing with you as sons. For what son is there that a father does not discipline? 8 But if you...
Discipline out of Love
5 And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: My son, do not take the Lord’s discipline lightly or lose heart when...
Running the Race
Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every hindrance and the sin that so easily...
By Faith, the Believers Experienced God’s Better Blessing
39 All these were approved through their faith, but they did not receive what was promised, 40 since God had provided something better...
By Faith, People displayed Spiritual Stamina
35 Women received their dead, raised to life again. Other people were tortured, not accepting release, so that they might gain a better...
By Faith, the Judges and monarchs of Israel
32 And what more can I say? Time is too short for me to tell about Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets, 33...
By Faith, Israel and Rahab
30 By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after being marched around by the Israelites for seven days. 31 By faith Rahab the prostitute...
By Faith, Moses and the Israelites
27 By faith he left Egypt behind, not being afraid of the king’s anger, for Moses persevered as one who sees him who is invisible. 28 By...