Since this is true, it teaches something about who we are. Here the apostle proceeds in pressing upon them serious counsels and cautions to the close of the chapter; and he recites a passage out of Ps. Hebrews 3. Pauline Epistles
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as mentioned in Heb. unto the end," in order to be "partakers of Christ.". 1. God is grieved only with those of his people who sin against him, and continue in sin. Our fathers' sins and punishments should be remembered by us, to deter us from following their evil examples. We Need Each Other Christian Fellowship as a Means of Perseverance. That he is as faithful to him that appointed him as Moses was in all his house. Book List. Hebrews 3:14. God will have a remnant that shall be obedient to his voice, and he will take care of such and make mention of them with honour. The Greek is the same, Mar 8:12. What he cautions them against-hardening their hearts, turning the deaf ear to the calls and counsels of Christ: "When he tells you of the evil of sin, the excellency of holiness, the necessity of receiving him by faith as your Saviour, do not shut your ear and heart against such a voice as this.' We will not be given a repeat opportunity to win the race and the crown. Major Prophets
The lesson intended to be hinted to the Hebrew Christians is, their "to-day" is to last only between the first preaching of the Gospel and Jerusalem's impending overthrow, namely, FORTY YEARS; exactly the number of years of Israel's sojourn in the wilderness, until the full measure of their guilt having been filled up all the rebels were overthrown. ), was it not all that came out of Egypt?" To provoke God, when he is trying us, and letting us see that we entirely depend and live immediately upon him, is a provocation with a witness. The words "of our profession," mark that it is not of the legal ritual, but of our Christian faith, that He is the High Priest. Pentateuch
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God keeps an exact account of the time that people go on in sinning against him, and in grieving him by their sins; but at length, if they by their sins continue to grieve the Spirit of God, their sins shall be made grievous to their own spirits, either in a way of judgment or mercy. ( Hbr 3:6 ). GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point
95:7, etc., where observe. Christ was a maker of the house, Moses but a member in it. Hebrews 3 Commentary, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, produced by John Wesley between 1754 and 1765, has stood the test of time. The Psalm, each fresh time when used in public worship, by "to-day," will mean the particular day when it was, or is, used. The New Testament
Verse-by-Verse Bible Commentary Hebrews 3:15. (2.) 5 “Moses was faithful as a servant in all God’s house,”[ a] 9. The "legate of the Church" (Sheliach Tsibbur) offered up the prayers in the synagogue in the name of all, and for all. . Note: MLA no longer requires the URL as part of their citation standard. The Greek word is often used by Luke, Paul's companion ( Luk 12:24, 27 ). range of evangelical traditions, all of the ideas and principles conveyed
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The source and spring of such aggravated sins, which were. Paul compares Him as an Apostle to Moses; as High Priest to Aaron. The New Testament
your fathers--The authority of the ancients is not conclusive [BENGEL]. Pentateuch
Greek, "made"; so in Hbr 5:5 1Sa 12:6, Margin; Act 2:36; so the Greek fathers. An ambassador in the absence of the king is very distinguished--in the presence of the king he falls back into the multitude [BENGEL]. Wisdom Literature
. One old manuscript, with Vulgate and LUCIFER, reads, "which house"; but the weightiest manuscripts support English Version reading. Historical Books
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The same spirit with which Christians set out in the ways of God they should maintain and evidence to the end. The Gospels
"Some," and "not all," would be a faint way of putting his argument, when his object is to show the universality of the evil. The Epistle to the Hebrews is one of the most beautiful ones of the NT. Recipients, Author and Time of Writing. The New Testament
while it is called To-day--while the "to-day" lasts (the day of grace, Luk 4:21, before the coming of the day of glory and judgment at Christ's coming, Hbr 10:25, 37 ). 2. (3.) James. Minor Prophets
But … hold--Greek, "hold fast." GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point
Here observe. The Epistle to the Hebrews. Minor Prophets
INSTRUCTION Hebrews 1-10:18: EXHORTATION Hebrews 10:19-13:25: Superior Person of Christ Hebrews 1:1-4:13: Superior Priest in Christ Hebrews … God will have a remnant that shall be obedient to his voice, and he will take care of such and make mention of them with honour. The likeness of Moses to Messiah was foretold by Moses himself ( Deu 18:15 ). in any--"in any one of you." The aggravations of their sin: they sinned in the wilderness, where they had a more immediate dependence upon God: they sinned when God was trying them; they sinned when they saw his works-works of wonder wrought for their deliverance out of Egypt, and their support and supply in the wilderness from day to day. (3.) 4 For every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything. We have several arguments drawn up to enforce this duty of considering Christ the apostle and high priest of our profession. (1.) the beginning of our confidence--that is, the confidence (literally, substantial, solid confidence) of faith which we have begun ( Hbr 6:11 12:2 ). One is hard-pressed to find a verse-by-verse commentary on the Book of Hebrews from a Torah perspective. range of evangelical traditions, all of the ideas and principles conveyed
All the people of God are brethren, and should love and live like brethren. ALFORD translates, "Since (that is, 'for') it is said," &c., regarding Hbr 3:15 as a proof that we must "hold. on StudyLight.org . Prophets
Blue Letter Bible is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Hebrews 2:5-18 commentary. Christ, who is God, drew the ground-plan of the church, provided the materials, and by almighty power disposed them to receive the form; he has compacted and united this his house, has settled the orders of it, and crowned all with his own presence, which is the true glory of this house of God. Study Hebrews 3 using B. W. Johnson’s Bible Commentary to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning. David Guzik :: Génesis 14 – Abram Rescata a Lot y Conoce a Melquisedec, G1 - alpha - Strong's Greek Lexicon (KJV), David Guzik :: Hechos 9 – La Conversión de Saulo de Tarso, David Guzik :: 1 Corintios 7 – Principios Sobre el Matrimonio y la Soltería, A Summary of Each Bible Book - Study Resources, Chuck Smith :: Sermon Notes for Matthew 7:6, David Guzik :: Génesis 3 – La tentación y caída del hombre, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus and the Holy Trinity (Walter Martin), Genesis 6-7 (1979-82 Audio) (Chuck Smith), A Quiet Heart Means Confidence in God (Elisabeth Elliot), Genesis 1:1-8 (1979-82 Audio) (Chuck Smith), Genesis 4-5 (1979-82 Audio) (Chuck Smith), ← Back to Jamieson, Fausset & Brown's Bio & Resources. conservative Christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy
(1.) [2.] Thank you for registering. . for a testimony of, &c.--in order that he might in his typical institutions give "testimony" to Israel "of the things" of the Gospel "which were to be spoken afterwards" by Christ ( Hbr 8:5 9:8, 23 10:1 ). The sin they were guilty of: they tempted and provoked God; they distrusted God, murmured against Moses, and would not attend to the voice of God. Updated: Wed, 01/15/2020 - 18:07 By admin. Who was faithful--The Greek implies also that He still is faithful, namely, as our mediating High Priest, faithful to the trust God has assigned Him ( Hbr 2:17 ). 13. one another--Greek, "yourselves"; let each exhort himself and his neighbor. General Epistles
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They did not know God's ways, though he had walked before them. Hebrews 3:3 – Just as the builder of a house is counted more worthy than the house he has built, so is God more worthy than Moses whom He had appointed over the house of Israel. So "partakers of the Holy Ghost" ( Hbr 6:4 ). By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. Brethren, not only my brethren, but the brethren of Christ, and in him brethren to all the saints. The opposite of "come unto" Him ( Hbr 4:16 ). --------------------
Chapter 7. Harden not your hearts--This phrase here only is used of man's own act; usually of God's act ( Rom 9:18 ). 1 Long ago, at many times and a in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, 2 but b in these last days c he has spoken to us by d his Son, whom he appointed e the heir of all things, f through whom also he created g the world. Prophets
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God's wrath will discover itself in its righteous resolution to destroy the impenitent; he will swear in his wrath, not rashly, but righteously, and his wrath will make their condition a restless condition; there is no resting under the wrath of God. Luke-Acts
Hebrews 3:1-4:13. The deceitfulness of sin is of a hardening nature to the soul; one sin allowed prepares for another; every act of sin confirms the habit; sinning against conscience is the way to sear the conscience; and therefore it should be the great concern of every one to exhort himself and others to beware of sin. --------------------
God will have a remnant that shall be obedient to his voice, and he will take care of such and make mention of them with honour. Wisdom Literature
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Moses was faithful in the discharge of his office to the Jewish church in the Old Testament, and so is Christ under the New; this was a proper argument to urge upon the Jews, who had so high an opinion of the faithfulness of Moses, and yet his faithfulness was but typical of Christ's. Chapter 9. I. (3.) GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Use semicolons to separate groups: 'Gen;Jdg;Psa-Mal' or 'Rom 3-12;Mat 1:15;Mat 5:12-22', There are options set in 'Advanced Options', The Whole Bible
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builded the house--Greek, "inasmuch as He hath more honor than the house, who prepared it," or "established it" [ALFORD]. 14. 1. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point
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Unbelief (with rebellion which is the consequent of it) is the great damning sin of the world, especially of those who have a revelation of the mind and will of God. Glory is the result of honor. [1.] and they have not known--Greek, "But these very persons," &c. They perceived I was displeased with them, yet they, the same persons, did not a whit the more wish to know my ways [BENGEL]; compare "but they," Psa 106:43. Minor Prophets
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The sentence beginning with "wherefore," interrupted by the parenthesis confirming the argument from Psa 95:7-11, is completed at Hbr 3:12, "Take heed," &c. Hebrews 3 Commentary, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is filled with great exegesis and written by the best British Bible scholars of the time. General Epistles
Holy brethren; holy not only in profession and title, but in principle and practice, in heart and life. IV. The apostle puts some queries upon what had been before mentioned, and gives proper answers to them (. [1.] Error: Passwords should have at least 6 characters, Error: Usernames should only contain letters, numbers, dots, dashes, or underscores. Error: Passwords should have at least 6 characters, Error: Usernames should only contain letters, numbers, dots, dashes, or underscores. heavenly calling--coming to us from heaven, and leading us to heaven whence it comes. --------------------
That this exhortation might be made the more effectual, observe. Days of temptation are often days of provocation. The condition on which they hold that privilege, namely, their perseverance in the bold and open profession and practice of Christ and Christianity unto the end. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point
After all, it is God who had built the house of Israel into a numerous people and had appointed Moses over them. Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year. Share this page using one of these tools: Email / username or password was incorrect! (4.) (1.) as a son over his own house--rather, "over His (GOD'S, Hbr 3:4 ) house"; and therefore, as the inference from His being one with God, over His own house. Like us, God has chosen you to belong to him. HOME; ABOUT US; RESOURCES; CONTACT US; SUPPORT; MORE BIBLE STUDIES; E-BOOK; Hebrews 3 savedbyhim01 2019-04-01T14:54:05+00:00 . Luke-Acts
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Other prophets only explained Moses, who was in this respect superior to them; but Christ was like Moses, yet superior. Poetical Books
Whose example he warns them by-that of the Israelites their fathers in the wilderness: 1. . We must consider Christ as he is described to us in the scriptures, and form our apprehensions of him thence, not from any vain conceptions and fancies of our own. Unbelief is a great sin, it vitiates the heart of man. We should be doing all the good we can to one another while we are together, which will be but a short and uncertain time. Note. Our website uses cookies to store user preferences. Practical unbelief ( Deu 1:26 ). The sins of others, especially of our relations, should be warnings to us. Major Prophets
partakers of Christ--(Compare Hbr 3:1, 6 ). Poetical Books
"That from among you no one (so the Greek order is in some of the oldest manuscripts) be hardened" ( Hbr 3:8 ). Jesus did everything that God wanted, just like Moses. howbeit--"Nay (why need I put the question? Bible Study Tools. CHRIST IS BETTER THAN MOSES; CHRIST GREATER THAN MOSES; BOTH CHRIST AND MOSES ARE FAITHFUL; CHRIST TO RECEIVE GREATER GLORY; EXHORTATION AGAINST APOSTASY; WARNING FROM THE FATE OF ISRAEL. The state in which these fathers were, when they thus sinned: they were in the wilderness, brought out of Egypt, but not got into Canaan, the thoughts whereof should have restrained them from sin. Pentateuch
He redeemed the Old Testament Church, not less than the New, with his blood, and caused it to grow by his Spirit. The apostle resumes what he had quoted before from. (3.) Scripture: Hebrews 3:12–15. (2.) God swore in his wrath that they should not enter into his rest, the rest either of an earthly or of a heavenly Canaan. Historical Writings. Hebrews 3:3 associated Moses with the house, Jesus with Him who builded it; of what nature this relation was, is stated in this verse and the next. Minor Prophets
General . They erred in their hearts; and these heart-errors produced many other errors in their lips and lives. Compare "walk contrary," Lev 26:24, 28. CONSIDER JESUS OUR GREAT HIGH PRIEST Click chart to enlarge Charts from Jensen's Survey of the NT - used by permission. Les Feldick Bible Study 2,170 views (2.) Eternal Security Is a Community Project. The New Testament
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It was desirable to avoid designating Him here "angel," in order to distinguish His nature from that of angels mentioned before, though he is "the Angel of the Covenant." 1. 4:14 5:10 ). Historical Books
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. Jesus is "faithful," be not ye unfaithful ( Hbr 3:2, 12 ). The saints' privilege: they are made partakers of Christ, that is, of the Spirit, nature, graces, righteousness, and life of Christ; they are interested in all that is Christ's, in all that he is, in all that he has done, or can do. Major Prophets
(4.) David Guzik :: Génesis 14 â Abram Rescata a Lot y Conoce a Melquisedec, G1 - alpha - Strong's Greek Lexicon (KJV), David Guzik :: Hechos 9 â La Conversión de Saulo de Tarso, David Guzik :: 1 Corintios 7 â Principios Sobre el Matrimonio y la SolterÃa, A Summary of Each Bible Book - Study Resources, Chuck Smith :: Sermon Notes for Matthew 7:6, David Guzik :: Génesis 3 â La tentación y caÃda del hombre, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus and the Holy Trinity (Walter Martin), Genesis 6-7 (1979-82 Audio) (Chuck Smith), A Quiet Heart Means Confidence in God (Elisabeth Elliot), Genesis 1:1-8 (1979-82 Audio) (Chuck Smith), Genesis 4-5 (1979-82 Audio) (Chuck Smith), ← Back to Matthew Henry's Bio & Resources, I. But Christ--was and is faithful ( Hbr 3:2 ). advertisement. in the wilderness, Hbr 3:17; (3) the denial of entrance into the land of rest, Hbr 3:18. Take heed--to be joined with "wherefore," Hbr 3:7. Now Christ is above the angels, according to the first and second chapters because (1) as Son of God He is higher; and (2) because manhood, though originally lower than angels, is in Him exalted above them to the lordship of "the world to come," inasmuch as He is at once Messenger of God to men, and also atoning Priest-Representative of men before God ( his voice--of grace. 16. Those who begin seriously, and with lively affections and holy resolutions and humble reliance, should go on in the same spirit. God is grieved and provoked most by sins publicly committed by the generality of a nation; when sin becomes epidemic, it is most provoking. The Old Testament
For, &c.--enforcing the warning, Hbr 3:12. Historical Books
Not but they shall persevere, being kept by the mighty power of God through faith to salvation, but to be pressed thus to it is one means by which Christ helps his people to persevere. Share this page using one of these tools: Email / username or password was incorrect! Volume 1 covers Hebrews chapters 1-8. . (1.) Those who came before were loved by God and honored by God, and yet they suffered hardships in this world. The Blue Letter Bible ministry and the BLB Institute hold to the historical,
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