Hebrews 6:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 6:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hebrews 6:8 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hebrews 6:8 — KJV
“But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.”
— Hebrews 6:8 (KJV)
Hebrews 6:8 in Context — About the Book of Hebrews
Hebrews argues one majestic thesis: Jesus is better — better than angels, Moses, priests, and every old-covenant shadow. He is our great High Priest who sympathizes with weakness, so we can approach the throne of grace with confidence. Faith's hall of fame in chapter 11 fuels endurance for the race.
Cross-References for Hebrews 6:8
“And on all hills that shall be digged with the mattock, there shall not come thither the fear of briers and thorns: but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 6:8: thorns, briers, end
“And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. grass: Heb. tender grass”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 6:8: whose, end
“And they did eat and drink, he and the men that were with him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away unto my master.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 6:8: nigh, end
“And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor rend his clothes;”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 6:8: whose, end
“And it came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights, that the LORD gave me the two tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 6:8: nigh, end
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