Hebrews 2:2 Cross References - MNT

² For if the word uttered through angels stood firm, so that every transgression and act of disobedience met with its just retribution, how shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation?

⁵³ "you who received the law, given through angels, and obeyed it not."

⁵ But in most of them God was not well pleased, for they were laid low in the desert. ⁶ Now this happened as a warning for us, that we might not long for evil things as they longed. ⁷ And you must not be idolaters like some of them. as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, And they rose up for idol dances. ⁸ Nor must we act licentiously, as some of them did, and fell in a single day, twenty-three thousand of them. ⁹ Neither must we presume upon the patience of our Lord, as some of them presumed, and were destroyed by the serpents; ¹⁰ nor murmur, as some of them did, and were destroyed by the Destroying Angel. ¹¹ Now these things were happening to them typically, but were written down for our admonition who stand at the meeting of the ages. ¹² So then let him who imagines that he is standing so securely beware lest he fall.

¹⁹ To what purpose, then, was the Law? It was imposed later for the sake of transgressions, until the "Offspring" should come to whom the promise had been made. It was arranged through angels by the hand of a mediator.

¹ God, who in ancient days spoke to our ancestors in the prophets, at many different times and by various methods,

²⁸ Any one who set at naught the law of Moses was put to death without pity, on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

³⁵ Now do not fling away your bold confidence, for it has a great recompense of reward.

⁶ now without faith it is impossible to please him; for he who comes to God must believe that he is, and that he ever rewards those who are seeking.

²⁶ He accounted the obloquy of Christ to be greater than the treasures of Egypt; for he fixed his eyes on the reward.

⁵ I wish to remind you of what you already know right well, that although the Lord once saved a people out of the land of Egypt, he afterward destroyed those who did not believe;