SPIRITS MADE PERFECT
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Hebrews 12:22-24 "But ye are come
unto
mount Sion, and unto the city of the living
God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and
to an
innumerable company of angels,
23. To
the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and
to God the Judge of all, and to
the spirits of just men made
perfect,
24. And to Jesus
the mediator of the new covenant, and
to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel."
Hebrews
12:22
"But ye are come unto
mount
Sion,
and unto the city
of the living God,
the heavenly
Jerusalem, and to an
innumerable
company
of
angels,
Revelation 14:1 "And I looked, and, lo, a
Lamb stood on the mount Sion,
and with
him an hundred forty and four
thousand, having his Father's
name written
in their foreheads."
Revelation 19:9 "And he saith unto me,
Write, Blessed are they which are
called
unto the marriage
supper of the Lamb.
And he saith unto me, These are the true sayings of God."
Ephesians 5:25-27
"Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the
church, and gave himself for it; 26. That he might sanctify and cleanse it with
the washing of water by the word, 27. That he might present it to himself a
glorious church, not having spot,
or wrinkle, or any such thing;
but that it should be holy
and without blemish."
Ephesians 5:30 "For we are
members of [or from] his body,
of [or out from] his
flesh, and of
[or out from] his bones."
Revelation 19:7-8
"Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the
marriage of the Lamb
is come, and his wife hath made herself ready. 8. And to her was granted that she should be
arrayed in fine linen,
clean and white: for the fine
linen is the righteousness
[acts or deeds] of saints."
Revelation 19:9 "And he saith unto me,
Write, Blessed are they which are
called unto the marriage supper
of the Lamb. And he saith unto me, These are the true sayings of God."
Matthew 22:9-14 "Go ye therefore into the
highways, and as many as ye shall find,
bid to the marriage. 10. So
those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many
as they found, both bad and good: and
the wedding was furnished with guests.
11. And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had
not on a wedding garment: 12. And he saith unto him,
Friend, how camest thou in hither
not having a wedding garment (no
righteous acts)? And he was speechless. 13. Then said the king to the
servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer
darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. 14. For
many are called, but few are chosen."
Hebrews 12:23 ". . . and
to God the Judge of all,
and to the spirits of just men made perfect,
Hebrews 10:30-31 "For we know him that hath
said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And
again, The Lord shall judge his people. 31. It is a fearful thing to fall into
the hands of the living God."
Hebrews 12:23 ". . . and
to the spirits of just men made perfect
[complete],"
Luke 1:6
"And
they (Zacharias and Elizabeth) were both
righteous [just]
before God, walking in all the
commandments and ordinances of the
Lord blameless."
Luke 1:11-12 "And there appeared unto him
an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense. 12.
And when Zacharias saw him, he was
troubled, and
fear fell upon him."
2 Peter 2:7-9 "And delivered
just Lot,
vexed
with the filthy conversation of the wicked: 8. (For that
righteous
[just] man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his
righteous
[just] soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;) 9. The Lord
knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to
be punished:"
Genesis 13:10-11 "And Lot lifted up his eyes,
and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where,
before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD,
like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar. 11. Then Lot chose him all
the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the
one from the other."
Genesis 19:1 "And there came two
angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them
rose up to meet them; and he
bowed
himself
with his face toward the ground;"
Genesis 19:17-19 "And it came to pass, when
they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look
not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain;
escape to the mountain, lest
thou be consumed. 18. And Lot said unto them,
Oh, not so, my Lord: 19.
Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified
thy mercy, which thou hast showed unto me in
saving my life; and I cannot
escape to the mountain,
lest some evil take me, and I die:"
Genesis 19:23 "The sun was risen upon the
earth when Lot entered into Zoar."
Genesis 19:30 "And Lot went up out of
Zoar, and dwelt
in the mountain, and his two
daughters with him; for he
feared to dwell in Zoar,"
2 Timothy 1:7
"For God hath
not given us the spirit of fear;
but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."
Romans 8:15 "For ye have not received
the spirit of bondage again to
fear; but ye have
received the Spirit
of
adoption
[sonship], whereby we cry, Abba, Father."
Mark 14:36 "And he said,
Abba, Father,
all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless
not what I will, but what thou
wilt."
Hebrews 10:38 "Now the
just shall live
by
faith:
but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no
pleasure
in him."
Mark 4:40 "And he said unto them, Why
are ye so fearful?
how is it that ye have no faith?"
2 Corinthians 5:7
"(For we
walk
by faith,
not
by sight:)"