Hebrews 12:16

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Related verses

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• Genesis 25:31–34
  “First sell me your birthright,” Jacob replied.
• 1 Corinthians 6:15–20
  Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never!
• Revelation 22:15
  But outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
• Hebrews 13:4
  Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
• Mark 7:21
  For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery,
• Acts 15:29
  You must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. You will do well to avoid these things. Farewell.
• 1 Thessalonians 4:3–7
  For it is God’s will that you should be holy: You must abstain from sexual immorality;
• 1 Corinthians 5:1–6
  It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father’s wife.
• Revelation 2:20–23
  But I have this against you: You tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. By her teaching she misleads My servants to be sexually immoral and to eat food sacrificed to idols.
• Colossians 3:5
  Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.
• 1 Corinthians 10:8
  We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died.
• 2 Corinthians 12:21
  I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.

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1 Peter 1:13–21

People

Esau: Isaac's firstborn son; sold birthright to Jacob; became Edom

Glossary

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Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament)· Birthright· Hebrews, Letter to the· Jacob

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Birthright: Sold by Esau· Esau: Sells his Birthright for a Single Meal· Firstborn: Birthright of The: Sold by Esau· Gluttony: Esau· Heedfulness: Necessary: Against Sin· Jacob: Obtains Esau's Birthright for Just One Bowl of Stew· Repentance: Unavailing: To Esau· Reprobacy: General Scriptures Concerning· The First Born: Privileges of Could be Sold· Worldliness: Esau