Hebrews 6:1

Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,

² instruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.

³ And this we will do, if God permits.

Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB: Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,
KJV: Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,
WEB: Therefore leaving the teaching of the first principles of Christ, let’s press on to perfection—not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, of faith toward God,
ASV: Wherefore leaving the doctrine of the first principles of Christ, let us press on unto perfection; not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,
DARBY: Wherefore, leaving the word of the beginning of the Christ, let us go on [to what belongs] to full growth, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and faith in God,
BLB: Therefore, having left the word of the beginning of the Christ, we should carry on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,

ÅB: La oss derfor gå forbi barnelærdommen om Kristus og skride fram mot det fullkomne, så vi ikke igjen legger grunnvollen med omvendelse fra døde gjerninger og tro på Gud,
OTB: La oss derfor gå videre fra de grunnleggende læresetningene om Kristus og gå mot modenhet, uten å legge grunnlaget på nytt med omvendelse fra døde gjerninger og tro på Gud,
B1930: La oss derfor gå forbi barnelærdommen om Kristus og skride frem mot det fullkomne, så vi ikke atter legger grunnvollen med omvendelse fra døde gjerninger og tro på Gud,

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

Hebrews 5:12–14
Although by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to reteach you the basic principles of God’s word. You need milk, not solid food!
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2 Corinthians 7:1
Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
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Hebrews 9:14
how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!
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Hebrews 12:13
Make straight paths for your feet, so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed.
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Acts 26:20
First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their repentance.
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Philippians 3:12–15
Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.
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Hebrews 7:11
Now if perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood (for on this basis the people received the law), why was there still need for another priest to appear—one in the order of Melchizedek and not in the order of Aaron?
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Matthew 21:32
For John came to you in a righteous way and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and prostitutes did. And even after you saw this, you did not repent and believe him.
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