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<span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/6-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>so that you may not become half-hearted, but be imitators of those who through faith and patient endurance are now heirs to the promises.</p> <p class="hdg">God's Promise is Certain</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/6-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>For when God gave the promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself, <span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/6-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>saying, "Assuredly I will bless you and bless you, I will increase you and increase you." <span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/6-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And so, as the result of patient waiting, our forefather obtained what God had promised. <span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/6-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>For men swear by what is greater than themselves; and with them an oath in confirmation of a statement always puts an end to a dispute. <span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/6-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>In the same way, since it was God's desire to display more convincingly to the heirs of the promise how unchangeable His purpose was, <span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/6-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>He added an oath, in order that, through two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for Him to prove false, we may possess mighty encouragement—we who, for safety, have hastened to lay hold of the hope set before us. <span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/6-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>That hope we have as an anchor of the soul—an anchor that can neither break nor drag. It passes in behind the veil, <span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/6-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>where Jesus has entered as a forerunner on our behalf, having become, like Melchizedek, a High Priest for ever.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Weymouth New testament<br /><br /><a href="//intbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy INT Bible<br />© 2012, Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../hebrews/5.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Hebrews 5"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Hebrews 5" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../hebrews/7.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Hebrews 7"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Hebrews 7" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/hebrews/6-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>