Hebrews 13:1-6
FINAL ADMONITIONS AND CONCLUSION. Exhortations of a general nature:... [ Continue Reading ]
FINAL ADMONITIONS AND CONCLUSION. Exhortations of a general nature:... [ Continue Reading ]
LET BROTHERLY LOVE CONTINUE.... [ Continue Reading ]
BE NOT FORGETFUL TO ENTERTAIN STRANGERS; FOR THEREBY SOME HAVE ENTERTAINED ANGELS UNAWARES.... [ Continue Reading ]
REMEMBER THEM THAT ARE IN BONDS AS BOUND WITH THEM, AND THEM WHICH SUFFER ADVERSITY AS BEING YOURSELVES ALSO IN THE BODY.... [ Continue Reading ]
MARRIAGE IS HONORABLE IN ALL, AND THE BED UNDEFILED; BUT WHOREMONGERS AND ADULTERERS GOD WILL JUDGE.... [ Continue Reading ]
LET YOUR CONVERSATION BE WITHOUT COVETOUSNESS; AND BE CONTENT WITH SUCH THINGS AS YE HAVE; FOR HE HATH SAID, I WILL NEVER LEAVE THEE NOR FORSAKE THEE,... [ Continue Reading ]
SO THAT WE MAY BOLDLY SAY, THE LORD IS MY HELPER AND I WILL NOT FEAR WHAT MAN SHALL DO UNTO ME. The inspired author has presented the matter to which he wanted to call the special attention of the Hebrew Christians. But in connection with this doctrine he now takes occasion to address some special a... [ Continue Reading ]
REMEMBER THEM WHICH HAVE THE RULE OVER YOU, WHO HAVE SPOKEN UNTO YOU THE WORD OF GOD; WHOSE FAITH FOLLOW, CONSIDERING THE END OF THEIR CONVERSATION.... [ Continue Reading ]
An admonition to stand firm:... [ Continue Reading ]
JESUS CHRIST THE SAME YESTERDAY AND TODAY AND FOREVER.... [ Continue Reading ]
BE NOT CARRIED ABOUT WITH DIVERS AND STRANGE DOCTRINES. FOR IT IS A GOOD THING THAT THE HEART BE ESTABLISHED WITH GRACE; NOT WITH MEATS, WHICH HAVE NOT PROFITED THEM THAT HAVE BEEN OCCUPIED THEREIN.... [ Continue Reading ]
WE HAVE AN ALTAR, WHEREOF THEY HAVE NO RIGHT TO EAT WHICH SERVE THE TABERNACLE.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR THE BODIES OF THOSE BEASTS WHOSE BLOOD IS BROUGHT INTO THE SANCTUARY BY THE HIGH PRIEST FOR SIN ARE BURNED WITHOUT THE CAMP.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHEREFORE JESUS ALSO, THAT HE MIGHT SANCTIFY THE PEOPLE WITH HIS OWN BLOOD, SUFFERED WITHOUT THE GATE. The first point which the sacred author brings out in this paragraph is that of keeping in remembrance the former teachers of the Gospel: Keep in remembrance them that had the rule over you, who sp... [ Continue Reading ]
Bearing Christ's reproach and working for His glory:... [ Continue Reading ]
LET US GO FORTH, THEREFORE, UNTO HIM WITHOUT THE CAMP, BEARING HIS REPROACH.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR HERE HAVE WE NO CONTINUING CITY, BUT WE SEEK ONE TO COME.... [ Continue Reading ]
BY HIM, THEREFORE, LET US OFFER THE SACRIFICE OF PRAISE TO GOD CONTINUALLY, THAT IS, THE FRUIT OF OUR LIPS, GIVING THANKS TO HIS NAME.... [ Continue Reading ]
BUT TO DO GOOD AND TO COMMUNICATE FORGET NOT; FOR WITH SUCH SACRIFICES GOD IS WELL PLEASED.... [ Continue Reading ]
OBEY THEM THAT HAVE THE RULE OVER YOU, AND SUBMIT YOURSELVES; FOR THEY WATCH FOR YOUR SOULS AS THEY THAT MUST GIVE ACCOUNT, THAT THEY MAY DO IT WITH JOY AND NOT WITH GRIEF; FOR THAT IS UNPROFITABLE FOR YOU. Here the natural consequence of our having cast our lot with the crucified Christ is brought... [ Continue Reading ]
PRAY FOR US; FOR WE TRUST WE HAVE A GOOD CONSCIENCE, IN ALL THINGS WILLING TO LIVE HONESTLY.... [ Continue Reading ]
An admonition to prayer and good works:... [ Continue Reading ]
BUT I BESEECH YOU THE RATHER TO DO THIS, THAT I MAY BE RESTORED TO YOU THE SOONER.... [ Continue Reading ]
NOW THE GOD OF PEACE, THAT BROUGHT AGAIN FROM THE DEAD OUR LORD JESUS, THAT GREAT SHEPHERD OF THE SHEEP, THROUGH THE BLOOD OF THE EVERLASTING COVENANT,... [ Continue Reading ]
MAKE YOU PERFECT IN EVERY GOOD WORK TO DO HIS WILL, WORKING IN YOU THAT WHICH IS WELL-PLEASING IN HIS SIGHT, THROUGH JESUS CHRIST; TO WHOM BE GLORY FOREVER AND EVER. AMEN. The close of this letter, as those written by the Apostle Paul, breathes the spirit of intimacy which characterized the fellowsh... [ Continue Reading ]
AND I BESEECH YOU, BRETHREN, SUFFER THE WORD OF EXHORTATION; FOR I HAVE WRITTEN A LETTER UNTO YOU IN FEW WORDS.... [ Continue Reading ]
Greetings and benediction:... [ Continue Reading ]
KNOW YE THAT OUR BROTHER TIMOTHY IS SET AT LIBERTY; WITH WHOM, IF HE COME SHORTLY, I WILL SEE YOU.... [ Continue Reading ]
SALUTE ALL THEM THAT HAVE THE RULE OVER YOU, AND ALL THE SAINTS. THEY OF ITALY SALUTE YOU.... [ Continue Reading ]
GRACE BE WITH YOU ALL! AMEN. The writer now closes his letter. Tactfully he appeals to the Hebrew readers: But I beseech you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation. Some of them might be inclined to resent his open, frank way of putting the matter before them, especially since their conscienc... [ Continue Reading ]