Hebrews 6:4-6 describes those who fall away and cannot be renewed; verse 9 contrasts with confidence of better things for the readers.

In Hebrews 6:10, God's justice ensures he remembers their love and service — the basis for the confidence in verse 9.

Hebrews 5:9 identifies Christ as the source of eternal salvation — grounding the 'things that belong to salvation' in His perfected work.

In Hebrews 10:34, they joyfully accepted plundering for a better possession — echoing the 'better things' of salvation in verse 9.

In Hebrews 10:39, the author identifies with those of faith who preserve their souls — consistent with the assurance of better things.

Hebrews 2:3 warns against neglecting 'so great a salvation' — the same salvation Hebrews 6:9 confidently affirms belongs to the readers.

In Philippians 1:6, Paul is confident God will complete the good work — a parallel assurance that salvation will be finished.

1 Thessalonians 1:3 exemplifies the 'better things' with work of faith, labor of love, and endurance of hope — the very fruits of salvation Hebrews affirms.

1 Thessalonians 1:4 reinforces the confidence in Hebrews 6:9 by confirming the readers are 'loved by God' and chosen — the basis for assurance.

In Romans 15:14, Paul expresses confidence in believers' goodness and ability—mirroring the author's assurance of 'better things' here.

Acts 20:21 summarizes the foundation of salvation as repentance toward God and faith in Christ — the very 'things' Hebrews 6:9 confidently expects.

In Galatians 5:6, faith working through love parallels the 'better things belonging to salvation' here, showing love as evidence of genuine faith.

Acts 11:18 declares that God grants repentance leading to life — highlighting a key component of the salvation Hebrews 6:9 mentions.

2 Corinthians 7:10 distinguishes godly grief that produces repentance leading to salvation — echoing the fruit of salvation Hebrews 6:9 affirms.