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Verse Hebrews 6:10. _GOD IS NOT UNRIGHTEOUS_] God is only _bound_ to
men by his own _promise_: this promise he is not obliged to make; but,
when once made, his _righteousness_ or _justice_ requires h...
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FOR GOD IS NOT UNRIGHTEOUS - God will do no wrong. He will not forget
or fail to reward the endeavors of his people to promote his glory,
and to do good. The meaning here is, that by their kindness in...
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CHAPTER 6
_ 1. Return to Judaism the crucifixion of the Son of God afresh
(Hebrews 6:1)_
2. Persuaded of better things: Comfort and hope (Hebrews 6:9)
Hebrews 6:1
A solemn warning follows, addresse...
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The writer is afraid that in pointing out the danger of apostasy he
may have spoken too harshly. He assures his readers that, by their
past fidelity and their kindness to brethren in need, they have p...
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Beloved, even if we do speak like this, we are persuaded of better
things for you, yes, things that are bound up with salvation. For God
is not unjust to forget your work and the love that you display...
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THE NECESSITY OF PROGRESS (Hebrews 6:1-3)...
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UNRIGHTEOUS Greek. _adikos._ See Romans 3:5.
LABOUR OF The texts omit.
LOVE. Greek. _agape_. App-135.
HAVE. Omit.
SHEWED. exhibited Greek. _endeiknumi_ See Romans 2:15.
TOWARD. Greek. _eis_. App-...
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_to forget_ The aorist implies "to forget in a moment." Comp. Hebrews
11:6; Hebrews 11:20. God, even amid your errors, will not overlook the
signs of grace working in you. Comp. Jeremiah 31:16;...
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ΤΗ͂Σ� אABCDE. The beautiful phrase of the rec. τοῦ
κόπου τῆς� is a gloss from 1 Thessalonians 1:3.
10. ἘΠΙΛΑΘΈΣΘΑΙ. The aorist implies “_to forget in a
moment_.” Comp. Hebrews 11:6; Hebrews 11:20. God...
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WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT AND HOPE...
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AN ILLUSTRATION OF APOSTASY -- HEBREWS 6:7-10 : The truth concerning
apostasy is illustrated by the ground that after much cultivation
brings forth nothing but briers and thorns. It "is nigh unto curs...
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ΈΠΙΛΑΘΈΣΘΑΙ _aor. med. (dep.) inf. от_
ΈΠΙΛΑΝΘΆΝΟΜΑΙ (G1950) забывать, с _gen._
Эпэкз. _inf._ объясняет слово ΆΔΙΚΟΣ,
ΈΝΕΔΕΊΞΑΣΘΕ _aor. ind. med. от_ ΈΝΔΕΊΚΝΥΜΙ
(G1731) показывать. Предложное сочетан...
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DISCOURSE: 2292
THE THINGS THAT ACCOMPANY SALVATION
Hebrews 6:9. But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and
things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak. For God is not
unrighte...
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FOR GOD IS NOT UNRIGHTEOUS, &C.— "I just now mentioned my hopes of
your complete salvation; and I have reason to entertain such hopes, as
well knowing the pious and benevolent dispositions, which many...
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D.
_Encouragement. Hebrews 6:9-20_.
1.
_The apostle's hope for them. Hebrews 6:9-12_.
_TEXT_
Hebrews 6:9-12...
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TWO CHRISTIANS DESCRIBED
(Hebrews 6:9-11)
The passage which is to be before us is in strong and blessed contrast
from what we found in verses 4-6. There we beheld a class of people
highly favored, bl...
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For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love,
which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to
the saints, and do minister.
NOT UNRIGHTEOUS - not unfaithful...
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1 The chief priest in Israel was able to sympathize with the human
frailties of the people because he himself had the same, and sinned,
like the rest. But Christ's sufferings, unspeakably more trying...
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WARNING AND ENCOURAGEMENT
1. Leaving.. let us go on] RV 'let us cease to speak of.. and press
on.' The words are either an exhortation to the readers to advance
beyond the elementary stage of Christia...
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HOW CAN I GET TO HEAVEN?
HEBREWS
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 6
JESUS IS SUPERIOR IN PROMISES 6:1-20
GROW AS CHRISTIANS *FAITH 6:1-3
V1-2 So, let us leave behind the elementary teaching about Christ...
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In expressing the ground of his hope he does not directly say, “For
I have heard of your fruitfulness;” he implies this, and then, in
accordance with the parable of Hebrews 6:7, he declares that God w...
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CHAPTER V.
THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF RENEWAL.
"Of Whom we have many things to say, and hard of interpretation,
seeing ye are become dull of hearing. For when by reason of the time
ye ought to be teachers...
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CHAPTER VI.
THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF FAILURE.
"But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that
accompany salvation, though we thus speak: for God is not unrighteous
to forget your wo...
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οὐ γὰρ ἄδικος.… “For God is not unrighteous to
forget your work and the love which ye shewed toward His name in that
ye ministered and still do minister to the saints.” He recognises in
their Christia...
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“THE HOPE SET BEFORE US”
Hebrews 6:9
The keynote of this passage is _patient continuance_. We should seek
not only faith but its accompaniments. It is not enough to manifest
faith, hope and love, bu...
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This chapter consists of the third appeal and warning. The appeal is
that they should leave the first principles and press on to
perfection. The things referred to were Jewish, and all have spiritual...
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A BETTER EXPECTATION
However, the writer's warnings of apostasy should not be taken to mean
that he had no hope for them. He expected a better end for them than
burning, since they still walked in the...
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(5) For God [is] not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of
love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered
to the saints, and do minister.
(5) He praises them for their...
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(4) For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have
tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy
Ghost, (5) And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers...
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The epistle to the Hebrews differs in some important respects from all
those which have been before us; so much so that many have questioned
whether it be the writing of the apostle Paul, of Apollos,...
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10._For God is not unrighteous, etc. _These words signify as much as
though he had said, that from good beginnings he hoped for a good end.
But here a difficulty arises, because he seems to say that G...
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Now the Spirit will not stop at this point with Christians, but will
go on to that full revelation of His glory which belongs to them that
are of full age and indeed forms us for that state.
We easily...
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FOR GOD IS NOT UNRIGHTEOUS,.... He is just and true, righteous in all
his ways and works; there is no unrighteousness nor unfaithfulness in
him; and this the apostle makes a reason of his strong persu...
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Expositors generally agree in giving these verses as an instance of
the great wisdom and prudence used by the apostle in his dealing with
these Hebrews. Chrysostom in especial insists upon it, making...
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Οὐ γὰρ ἄδικος ὁ Θεὸς, ἐπιλαθέσθαι
τοῦ ἔργου ὑμῶν, καὶ τοῦ κόπου τῆς
ἀγάπης, ἧς ἐνεδείξασθε εἰς τὸ ὄνομα
αὐτοῦ, διακονήσαντες τοῖς ἀγίοις
και διακονοῦντες.
The Syriac renders ἄδικος by עָוָּל, “perver...
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HEB. 6:10. FOR GOD (IS) NOT UNRIGHTEOUS TO FORGET YOUR WORK AND
LABOUR OF LOVE, WHICH YE HAVE SHEWED TOWARD HIS NAME, IN THAT YE HAVE
MINISTERED TO THE SAINTS, AND DO MINISTER.
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[F...
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_But, beloved_ In this one place he calls them so. He never uses this
appellation but in exhorting; _we are persuaded better things of you_
Than those intimated verges 4-6. This is exactly in St. Paul...
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GOD IS NOT UNRIGHTEOUS; he would not fail to reward the acts of love
which for his sake they had done to his people. Matthew 10:41-42....
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FOR GOD IS NOT UNRIGHTEOUS TO FORGET YOUR WORK AND LABOR OF LOVE,
WHICH YE HAVE SHOWED TOWARD HIS NAME, IN THAT YE HAVE MINISTERED TO
THE SAINTS, AND DO MINISTER...
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Progress in sanctification:...
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Verse 1 of this chapter is not properly translated in the Authorized
Version, and it should be evident that we must never leave "the
principles of the doctrine of Christ." Divine principles and sound...
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9,10 There are things that are never separated from salvation; things
that show the person to be in a state of salvation, and which will end
in eternal salvation. And the things that accompany salvat...
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FOR introduceth the reason of the apostle's former persuasion
concerning them, which was the real graces of faith and love to God
wrought in their hearts, and shown in their work, which was better
tha...
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Hebrews 6:10 For G1063 God G2316 not G3756 unjust G94 forget G1950
(G5635) your G5216 work G2041 and...
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Hebrews 6:10. FOR (and he has reason for this conviction) GOD IS NOT
UNRIGHTEOUS SO AS TO FORGET YOUR WORK AND THE LOVE (‘labour of'
[love] is without adequate support; it was probably taken from the...
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CHAP. Hebrews 5:11 to Hebrews 6:20. The writer, knowing how unprepared
his readers were to admit that the Aaronic priesthood was inferior to
that of Melchisedec and to that of Christ (who was the anti...
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Hebrews 6:9-10. After these solemn warnings comes the outburst of hope
and love.
BUT, BELOVED (only here in this Epistle), WE ARE PERSUADED (not the
middle voice as often, ‘we have the inward confide...
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Hebrews 6:4
Exhortation.
I. The danger of apostasy. The Hebrews had become lukewarm, negligent
and inert; the Gospel, once clearly seen and dearly loved by them, had
become to them dim and vague; the...
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In the previous chapter, Paul was writing to some who ought to have
been teachers, but who needed still to be taught the first principles
of the gospel; they were such babes in grace that they needed...
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CONTENTS: Warning against mixture of law and grace. Danger of tasting
the Spirit's work in grace and then going back to ceremonies.
CHARACTERS: Christ, God, Holy Spirit, Abraham, Melchisedec.
CONCLUS...
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Hebrews 6:1. _Therefore, leaving the principles of the doctrine of
Christ,_ as a builder leaves the foundation to complete the
superstructure, _let us go on to perfection,_ which he calls here,
_telei...
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GOD IS NOT UNFAIR. God will bless the ground that has already grown
good plants. Their Christian activities and practical charities will
not be forgotten. IN THE HELP. _MacKnight_ thinks this points
e...
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HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 6:9 Having warned about falling away from
the faith, the author shows confidence in his readers’ salvation (v.
Hebrews 6:9;...
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
Hebrews 6:9.—The writer now turns from warning to conciliation and
encouragement. He urges steadfastness, diligence, and growth. BETTER
THINGS.—Than any such tendency t...
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EXPOSITION
HEBREWS 6:1, HEBREWS 6:2
WHEREFORE (since it is so incumbent on us to advance out of the state
of milk-fed infants), LEAVING THE PRINCIPLES OF THE DOCTRINE OF
CHRIST, LET US PRESS ON UNTO...
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Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, [that is
the primaries, the word at the beginning of the gospel of Christ] let
us go on to maturity; not laying again the foundation of repe...
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1 Corinthians 13:4; 1 Corinthians 16:1; 1 John 1:9; 1 John 3:14;...
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He is encouraged in this confidence by the fact that they are still as
formerly engaged in Christian ministries.
Your work and labor of love [τ ο υ ε ρ γ ο υ υ μ ω ν κ α
ι τ η ς α γ α π η ς]. Omit la...
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For — Ye give plain proof of your faith and love, which the
righteous God will surely reward....