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Hebrews 6:13

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For when God made the promise to Abraham, since He could swear an oath by no one greater, He swore by Himself,

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Cross References: (C1) - Galatians 3:15, 18; (C2) - Genesis 22:16; Luke 1:73;

Hebrews 6:14

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saying, "INDEED I WILL GREATLY BLESS YOU AND I WILL GREATLY MULTIPLY YOU."

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Cross References: (C1) - Genesis 22:17;

Hebrews 6:15

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And so, having patiently waited, he obtained the promise.

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Cross References: (C1) - Genesis 12:4;

Hebrews 6:16

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For people swear an oath by one greater than themselves, and with them an oath serving as confirmation is an end of every dispute.

Footnotes: (F1) - Or Him who is greater;

Cross References: (C1) - Galatians 3:15; (C2) - Exodus 22:11;

Hebrews 6:17

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In the same way God, desiring even more to demonstrate to the heirs of the promise the fact that His purpose is unchangeable, confirmed it with an oath,

Footnotes: (F1) - Lit In which; (F2) - Lit the unchangeableness of His; (F3) - Or mediated;

Cross References: (C1) - Hebrews 11:9; (C2) - Psalms 110:4; Proverbs 19:21; Hebrews 6:18;

Hebrews 6:18

so that by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have taken refuge would have strong encouragement to hold firmly to the hope set before us.

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Cross References: (C1) - Numbers 23:19; Titus 1:2; (C2) - Hebrews 3:6;

Hebrews 6:19

This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and reliable and one which enters within the veil,

Footnotes: (F1) - Lit Which hope we have; (F2) - Or inside;

Cross References: (C1) - Psalms 39:7; Acts 23:6; Romans 4:18; 1 Corinthians 13:13; Colossians 1:27; 1 Peter 1:3; (C2) - Leviticus 16:2, 15; Hebrews 9:3, 7;

Hebrews 6:20

where Jesus has entered as a forerunner for us, having become a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.

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Cross References: (C1) - John 14:2; Hebrews 4:14; (C2) - Psalms 110:4; Hebrews 2:17;

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