Hebrews 12:14

Hebrews · New Testament · Chapter 12

“Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:”Hebrews 12:14

What Does Hebrews 12:14 Mean?

Hebrews 12:14 is found in the book of Hebrews, chapter 12, verse 14 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Holiness, and Peace (Shalom).

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Hebrews 12:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 5:9“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.”Matthew 5:8“Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.”2 Corinthians 7:1“Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.”Psalms 34:14“Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.”1 Peter 1:15“But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;”Romans 12:18“If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.”1 Thessalonians 4:7“For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.”1 Peter 3:11“Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.”Proverbs 16:7“When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.”Romans 14:19“Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.”Romans 6:22“But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.”2 Timothy 2:22“Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.”Ephesians 5:5“For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.”3 John 1:11“Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.”1 Thessalonians 3:13“To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.”2 Corinthians 13:11“Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.”Isaiah 51:1“Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.”Philippians 4:2“I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.”1 Timothy 6:11“But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.”Proverbs 15:1“A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”

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