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Verse 15. _FOR WE HAVE NOT A HIGH PRIEST_] To the objection, "Your
High Priest, if entered into the heavens, can have no participation
with you, and no sympathy for you, because out of the reach of h...
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FOR WE HAVE NOT AN HIGH PRIEST WHICH CANNOT BE TOUCHED - Our High
Priest is not cold and unfeeling. That is, we have one who is
abundantly qualified to sympathize with us in our afflictions, and to
wh...
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CHAPTER 4
_ 1. What the rest of God is (Hebrews 4:1)_
2. The power of the Word of God (Hebrews 4:12)
Hebrews 4:1
“Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left of entering into
His rest, any on...
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A short passage which sums up the pre vious argument, and prepares the
way for the ensuing discussion of the high-priestly work of Christ.
The readers are exhorted to be steadfast in the faith they ha...
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Since, then, we have a high priest, great in his nature, who has
passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast to
our creed. For we have not a high priest who is such that he can...
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THE REST WE DARE NOT MISS (Hebrews 4:1-10)...
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WHICH CANNOT. not (Greek. _me)_ able to.
BE TOUCHED... OF. sympathize with. Greek. _sumpatheo._ Only here and
Hebrews 10:34. Compare 1 Peter 3:8.
INFIRMITIES. See John 11:4, same Greek. word.
in a
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_For_ He gives the reason for holding fast our confession; [we may do
so with confidence], for Christ can sympathise with us in our
weaknesses, since He has suffered with us (συμπάσχειν).
Romans 8:17;...
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ΠΕΠΕΙΡΑΣΜΈΝΟΝ. This perf. part. of πειράζεσθαι
is supported by אABDE, and gives a better sense (“having been
tempted”) and one more in accordance with the usage of the writer
(Hebrews 2:18; Hebrews 11...
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EXHORTATION FOUNDED ON CHRIST’S HIGH PRIESTHOOD...
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CH. 4. CONTINUED EXHORTATION TO EMBRACE THE YET OPEN OFFER OF GOD’S
REST (1–13). EXHORTATION FOUNDED ON THE HIGH PRIESTHOOD OF CHRIST
(14–16)...
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_GREAT HELP FROM OUR HIGH PRIEST -- HEBREWS 4:14-16:_ In Hebrews 2:17
the idea had been introduced that Jesus Christ is our merciful and
faithful High Priest. "Wherefore in all things it behoved him t...
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ΈΧΟΜΕΝ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΈΧ (G2192)
иметь,обладать.ΔΥΝΆΜΕΝΟΝ _praes. med. (dep.)
part. от_ ΔΎΝΟΜΑΙ (G1410) быть способным, с
_inf._
ΣΥΜΠΑΘΉΣΑΙ _aor. act. inf. от_ ΣΥΜΠΑΘΈΩ (G4834)
разделять чей-л...
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DISCOURSE: 2286
ENCOURAGEMENT DERIVED FROM THE CHARACTER OF CHRIST
Hebrews 4:15. _We have not an High-priest which cannot be touched with
the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted...
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WHICH CANNOT BE TOUCHED WITH THE FEELING, &C.— _With a fellow
feeling,_ &c. See ch. Hebrews 10:34. The Greek of the next clause is
literally, _but in all things tempted according to a likeness;_ that...
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PART TWO
The superiority of Christ as High Priest. Hebrews 4:14 to Hebrews
10:39.
I.
Purpose of and His fitness for the priesthood. Hebrews 4:14 to...
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CHRIST SUPERIOR TO JOSHUA.
(Hebrews 4:11-16)
The verses which are to be before us complete the present section of
our Epistle, a section which begins at Hebrews 3:1 and which has two
main divisions:...
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For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the
feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we
are, yet without sin.
FOR - The motive to 'holding our professio...
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7 The Hebrew of Psa_95:7-11 reads ''as at Meribah" and "the day of
Massah", and the passage refers to the twentieth of Numbers. The
quotation substitutes their meanings. Meribah is "contention," or
"b...
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4:15 manner, (h-22) Or 'according to [our] likeness,' which has
substantially the same sense, 'according to the likeness of the way in
which we are tempted.'...
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However highly Christ is exalted He sympathises with us, having
experienced the trials and temptations of humanity. This combination
in Him of suffering and sinlessness is the ground of our confidence...
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JESUS CHRIST, GIVER OR THE PROMISED REST, AND HIGH PRIEST TO BEING MEN
TO GOD
1-13. Israel through unbelief failed to enter into the promised rest.
The rest, therefore, remains open and a promise of...
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HOW CAN I GET TO HEAVEN?
HEBREWS
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 4
WARNING TO OBEY 3:7-4:2
4V1 The same promise of entering the place of God's rest is still
there for us. We should be afraid that some...
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We cannot but note again how the power of the exhortation (especially
to those immediately addressed) lay in the combination of the two
thoughts — the greatness and the tender compassion of the High
P...
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CHAPTER IV.
THE GREAT HIGH-PRIEST.
"Having then a great High-priest, Who hath passed through the heavens,
Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. For we have not
a high-priest that can...
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Confirmation both of the encouragement of Hebrews 4:14 and of the fact
on which that encouragement is founded is given in the further idea:
οὐ γὰρ ἔχομεν … “for we have not a high priest that
cannot b...
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ENTERED BY FAITH AND PRAYER
Hebrews 4:11
There is no escape for disobedience and unbelief, because we have to
do with the omniscience of God. The conception of Hebrews 4:12 is of a
victim appointed f...
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The picture of the whole generation who perished in the wilderness is
brought to mind, and the question is, What did they lack, and why did
they perish? They did not lack the message of "good tidings....
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THE HIGH PRIEST GIVES STRENGTH TO CONTINUE TO THE REST The strength of
the foundation of the Christian's confession is further indicated by
the High Priest that is his. He is Jesus Christ the Son of G...
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(6) For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the
feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as [we
are, yet] without sin.
(6) Lest he appear by the great glory...
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(14) Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into
the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
(15) For we have not a high priest which cannot be touched wi...
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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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_OUR HIGH PRIEST IN HEAVEN_
‘Seeing then that we have a great High Priest, that is passed into
the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
For we have not an high priest which...
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_CHRISTIANITY BETTER THAN JUDAISM_
‘For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the
feeling of our infirmities.’
Hebrews 4:15
From the first chapter to the last of this Epistle the...
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15._For we have not, etc. _There is in the name which he mentions,
_the Son of God, _such majesty as ought to constrain us to fear and
obey him. But were we to contemplate nothing but this in Christ,...
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The apostle goes on to apply this part of Israel's history to those
whom he was addressing, laying stress on two points:1st, That Israel
had failed of entering into rest, through unbelief; 2nd, That t...
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FOR WE HAVE NOT AN HIGH PRIEST,.... That is cruel and unmerciful; the
saints have an high priest, but not such an one:
WHICH CANNOT BE TOUCHED WITH THE FEELING OF OUR INFIRMITIES; such as
bodily dise...
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In the close of this chapter the apostle gives us a summary
improvement of all the foregoing discourses and arguings contained in
it. Especially he insists on a double inference unto the practice of
t...
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But this precedent description of our high priest may be thought to
include a discouragement in it in reference unto us, which may take
off from all the encouragements which might be apprehended to li...
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For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the
feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as _we
are, yet_ without sin.
Ver. 15. _Which earshot be touched_] Chris...
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HEB. 4:15-16. FOR WE HAVE NOT A HIGH PRIEST WHICH CANNOT BE TOUCHED
WITH THE FEELING OF OUR INFIRMITIES; BUT WAS IN ALL POINTS TEMPTED
LIKE AS (WE ARE, YET) WITHOUT SIN. LET US THEREFORE COME BOLDLY...
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_For we have not a high-priest_, &c. As if he had said, Though he be
so great, yet he is not without concern for us in our mean and low
condition. Here the apostle lets the Hebrews know that in the go...
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FOR WE HAVE NOT AN HIGH PRIEST WHICH CANNOT BE TOUCHED WITH THE
FEELING OF OUR INFIRMITIES, BUT WAS IN ALL POINTS TEMPTED LIKE AS WE
ARE, YET WITHOUT SIN....
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The encouragement offered by our great High Priest:...
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"Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into
His rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." This admonition
is a continuation of Ch. 3. The promise has been left us,...
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11-16 Observe the end proposed: rest spiritual and eternal; the rest
of grace here, and glory hereafter; in Christ on earth, with Christ in
heaven. After due and diligent labour, sweet and satisfying...
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OLBGrk;
FOR WE HAVE NOT AN HIGH PRIEST WHICH CANNOT BE TOUCHED WITH THE
FEELING OF OUR INFIRMITIES: this duty of perseverance in the Christian
religion, is enforced by the consideration of the sympath...
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Tertullian The Prescription Against Heretics
For to the Son of God alone was it reserved to persevere to the last
without sin.[15]
Origen de Principiis Book II
and that "He was tempted in all thing...
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Hebrews 4:15 For G1063 not G3756 have G2192 (G5719) Priest G749 cannot
G3361 G1410 (G5740) sympathize...
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Hebrews 4:15. For. Whatever the difficulties of our Christian life,
whatever the dangers that tempt us to turn aside, whatever the dignity
of our Priest, whatever the awful power of the Word of God, w...
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THAT CANNOT BE TOUCHED WITH THE FEELING
(μη δυναμενον συνπαθησα). "Not able to sympathize
with." First aorist passive infinitive of συνπαθεω, late
compound verb from the late adjective συνπαθος (Rom...
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SIN
SIN
(_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23). _...
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Hebrews 4:15
The Sympathetic Saviour.
We have her
I. Christ's power of sympathy asserted. Sympathy was the heritage
which earth gave Him to enrich His heavenly state.
II. The conditions guaranteein...
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Hebrews 4:15
The Sympathy of Christ.
I. Few persons are aware of the extent to which the mind is influenced
by sympathy. It may be doubted whether there was ever anything done in
the world, greatly b...
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Hebrews 4:12
I. The Word of God judges the Christian below. We are familiar with
the Word of God. Like Israel, we possess the treasure in our country,
in our families. Do we know that in possessing, r...
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Hebrews 4:14. _Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is
passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our
profession._
Why should we let it go? Jesus has triumphed, he...
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Hebrews 4:1. _Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of
entering into his rest any of you should seem to come short of it._
Not only dread coming short, but dread the very appearance of...
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CONTENTS: The better rest for the believer. The perfect work of
redemption.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, David.
CONCLUSION: The privileges by Christ under the Gospel are far greater
than those enjoyed un...
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Hebrews 4:1. _Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us of
entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it._
This caution is repeated from the preseding chapter, but the r...
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OUR HIGH PRIEST. "Even though our High Priest is the Son of God, he
can feel sympathy with our weakness." WHO WAS TEMPTED. Our
technological age creates no new temptations, but only brings the old
tem...
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_A great High Priest_
OUR GREAT HIGH PRIEST
I. PRACTICAL FEATURES OF OUR LORD’S PRIESTHOOD.
1. It is an argument for steadfastness in the Christian life.
(1) The fact that Christ is our Priest (He...
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_Touched with the feeling of our infirmities_
THE SYMPATHETIC SAVIOUR
I. CHRIST’S POWER OF SYMPATHY ASSERTED. Differences of position and
circumstances among men materially affect their power to symp...
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HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 4:15 TEMPTED. The Greek word can refer
either to temptation to make one sin (compare Matthew 4:1) or testing
designed to strengthen one’s faith (compare
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HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 4:14 As high priest, Jesus is superior to
the Mosaic priesthood due to (1) his ability to sympathize with human
need, (2) his perfect holiness, (3) his eternal call to the prie...
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Hebrews 4:14_
The Divine-human High Priest.—This passage introduces the
consideration of the priesthood of Christ, to which brief reference is
made in Hebrews 3:1....
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EXPOSITION
A REST STILL OFFERED TO CHRISTIANS.
HEBREWS 4:1
LET US FEAR, THEREFORE, LEST, A PROMISE BEING STILL LEFT OF ENTERING
INTO HIS REST, ANY ONE OF YOU SHOULD SEEM TO HAVE COME SHORT. This
ve...
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Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into
his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it (Hebrews 4:1).
As you look at your own heart tonight, is it at rest? Have you...
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1 John 3:5; 1 Peter 2:22; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Exodus 23:9; Hebrews
2:17
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389. Katesqiein or katesqein to devour is used of the sword,
Deuteronomy 32:42; 2 Samuel 2:26; Isaiah 31:8; Jeremiah 2:30, etc.
Macaira sword, in
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These words contain. farther description of Christ our great High
Priest, by his merciful disposition towards his people; he is said to
be TOUCHED; that is, sensibly affected with the INFIRMITIES, tha...