Let’s read through the book of Hebrews one verse at a time in 2023. Every day explore a single verse and its cross references. AI-generated text draws the passages together. RSS feed.
Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful.
The cross references for Hebrews 10:23 all relate to the idea of faithfulness and holding fast to hope. They emphasize that God is faithful and trustworthy, and that He will keep His promises. They also point to the fact that we must have faith and trust in Him, and hold fast to the hope that He provides. The cross references also highlight the importance of having confidence in God and in the hope that He offers us.
| Passage | How It’s Related (AI-Generated) |
|---|---|
| 1 Corinthians 1:9: God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. | Both passages emphasize the faithfulness of God. Hebrews 10:23 speaks of holding fast to the confession of our hope without wavering, trusting that God will remain faithful to his promises. 1 Corinthians 1:9 reminds us that God is faithful and that it is through his faithfulness that we have been called into fellowship with his son, Jesus Christ. |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:24: He who calls you is faithful; he will surely do it. | Both passages emphasize the faithfulness of God. Hebrews 10:23 encourages us to hold fast to our hope in God, trusting that He will be faithful to His promises. 1 Thessalonians 5:24 reminds us that God is faithful to us and that He will keep His promises. |
| 2 Thessalonians 3:3: But the Lord is faithful. He will establish you and guard you against the evil one. | Both passages emphasize the faithfulness of God and our need to trust in Him. Hebrews 10:23 encourages us to hold fast to our confession of hope, trusting that God will remain faithful to His promises. 2 Thessalonians 3:3 reminds us that God is faithful and will protect us from the evil one. |
| Hebrews 3:6: but Christ is faithful over God's house as a son. And we are his house, if indeed we hold fast our confidence and our boasting in our hope. | Both passages emphasize the importance of holding fast to our hope in Christ. Hebrews 10:23 encourages us to have confidence in God's faithfulness, as He is the one who promised us eternal life. Hebrews 3:6 reminds us that Christ is faithful over God's house and that we are a part of this house if we continue to trust in our hope. |
| Hebrews 6:18: so that by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us. | Both passages emphasize the importance of holding fast to our hope in Christ. Hebrews 10:23 encourages us to hold fast without wavering, as God is faithful and will keep His promises. Hebrews 6:18 speaks of two unchangeable things, God's ability to not lie and our ability to flee for refuge, both of which provide strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope of salvation. |
Heavenly Father, we thank You for Your faithfulness. You are a God who is true to His word and will never fail us. We thank You for the hope You have set before us and the assurance that You will never leave us nor forsake us. We cling to this hope with confidence and trust in Your promises. We pray for Your protection against the evil one and for Your strength to keep us from wavering in our faith. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
This reading plan reads through a single verse each day, six days a week, paired with the most-popular cross references for the verse. AI-generated (and human-reviewed) text provides an opening thought and concluding prayer along with an explanation for how each cross reference relates to the verse. In 2023, this reading plan works through Hebrews one verse at a time. Every seventh day is a catchup day. Want more info? Try this blog post.
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