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<A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And if ye are without correction, of which all are partakers, then are ye spurious, not sons. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Since we truly have fathers of our flesh instructors, and we were influenced: shall we not rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and we shall live? <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>For they truly for a few days, according as it seemed to them, corrected; but he for profit, in order to partake in his holiness. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And truly every correction for the present seems not to be for joy, but grief: and later it returns the peaceful fruit of justice to them being exercised by it.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Wherefore set upright the relaxed hands, and palsied knees; <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And make straight wheel-ruts to your feet, lest the lame thing turned aside; and it should rather be healed.<p> <A name="15"></a><p class="hdg">A Call to Holiness<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../1_peter/1.htm#13">1 Peter 1:13–21</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Follow peace with all, and consecration, without which none shall see the Lord: <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Observing narrowly lest any be failing of the grace of God: lest any root of bitterness springing forth aloft give trouble, and by this many be defiled; <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Lest any fornicator, or profane, as Esau, who for one act of eating sold his primogeniture. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>For ye know also afterwards, wishing to inherit the praise, he was disapproved of: for he found no place for a change of mind, although having sought it with tears.<p> <A name="19"></a><p class="hdg">An Unshakable Kingdom<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../exodus/20.htm#18">Exodus 20:18–21</a>; <a href ="../deuteronomy/5.htm#22">Deuteronomy 5:22–33</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>For ye have not come to the mount being handled, and burned with fire, and to duskiness, and to darkness, and to a violent storm, <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And to the sound of the trumpet, and the voice of words; which they, having heard, implored that the word be not put before them: <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>(For they did not bear that being assigned, And if a beast should touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or shall be pierced with a missile weapon: <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And so dreadful was that being made to appear, Moses said, I am terrified and trembling:) <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>But ye have come to mount Sion, and to the city of the living God, heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels, <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>To the assembly of people, and church of the firstborn, transcribed in the heavens, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of the just perfected, <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, speaking better things than Abel.<p> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>See that ye refuse not him speaking. For if they escaped not, having refused him giving an intimation of the divine will on earth, much more we, who having turned back from him from the heavens: <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Whose voice then shook the earth: and now he has proclaimed, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also the heaven. <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And the Yet once more, makes manifest the transferring the things shaken, as of things made, that the things not being shaken might remain. <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>Wherefore we receiving a kingdom unmoved; we should have grace by which we might serve God acceptably, with reverence and circumspection: <span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/12-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>For also our God is a consuming fire.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments; Translated Literally From The Original Tongues by Julia E. 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