Hebrews 3:12

Hebrews · New Testament · Chapter 3

“Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.”Hebrews 3:12

What Does Hebrews 3:12 Mean?

Hebrews 3:12 is found in the book of Hebrews, chapter 3, verse 12 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Hebrews 3:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Jeremiah 17:9“The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?”Hebrews 11:6“But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.”Jeremiah 17:5“Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.”Matthew 6:21“For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.”Jeremiah 7:24“But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the counsels and in the imagination of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.”Matthew 15:8“This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.”Hebrews 12:15“Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;”Jeremiah 18:12“And they said, There is no hope: but we will walk after our own devices, and we will every one do the imagination of his evil heart.”1 Corinthians 10:12“Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.”Hebrews 12:25“See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven:”Romans 10:10“For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.”Hebrews 10:38“Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.”Jeremiah 11:8“Yet they obeyed not, nor inclined their ear, but walked every one in the imagination of their evil heart: therefore I will bring upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do: but they did them not.”Mark 7:21“For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,”Proverbs 1:32“For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.”Jeremiah 16:12“And ye have done worse than your fathers; for, behold, ye walk every one after the imagination of his evil heart, that they may not hearken unto me:”Matthew 24:4“And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.”Mark 13:33“Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.”Hebrews 3:10“Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.”Proverbs 14:14“The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.”

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