Parallel Bible results for "hebrews 13:1-16"

Hebrews 13:1-16

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1 Keep loving each other like family.
1 Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters.
2 Don't neglect to open up your homes to guests, because by doing this some have been hosts to angels without knowing it.
2 Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it.
3 Remember prisoners as if you were in prison with them, and people who are mistreated as if you were in their place.
3 Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering.
4 Marriage must be honored in every respect, with no cheating on the relationship, because God will judge the sexually immoral person and the person who commits adultery.
4 Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral.
5 Your way of life should be free from the love of money, and you should be content with what you have. After all, he has said, I will never leave you or abandon you.
5 Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.”
6 This is why we can confidently say, The Lord is my helper, and I won't be afraid. What can people do to me?
6 So we say with confidence, “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?”
7 Remember your leaders who spoke God's word to you. Imitate their faith as you consider the way their lives turned out.
7 Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith.
8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever!
8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.
9 Don't be misled by the many strange teachings out there. It's a good thing for the heart to be strengthened by grace rather than by food. Food doesn't help those who live in this context.
9 Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings. It is good for our hearts to be strengthened by grace, not by eating ceremonial foods, which is of no benefit to those who do so.
10 We have an altar, and those who serve as priests in the meeting tent don't have the right to eat from it.
10 We have an altar from which those who minister at the tabernacle have no right to eat.
11 The blood of the animals is carried into the holy of holies by the high priest as an offering for sin, and their bodies are burned outside the camp.
11 The high priest carries the blood of animals into the Most Holy Place as a sin offering, but the bodies are burned outside the camp.
12 And so Jesus also suffered outside the city gate to make the people holy with his own blood.
12 And so Jesus also suffered outside the city gate to make the people holy through his own blood.
13 So now, let's go to him outside the camp, bearing his shame.
13 Let us, then, go to him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace he bore.
14 We don't have a permanent city here, but rather we are looking for the city that is still to come.
14 For here we do not have an enduring city, but we are looking for the city that is to come.
15 So let's continually offer up a sacrifice of praise through him, which is the fruit from our lips that confess his name.
15 Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise—the fruit of lips that openly profess his name.
16 Don't forget to do good and to share what you have because God is pleased with these kinds of sacrifices.
16 And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.
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