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Verse 27. _HE FORSOOK EGYPT_] He believed that God would fulfil the
promise he had made; and he cheerfully changed an _earthly_ for a
_heavenly_ portion.
_NOT FEARING THE WRATH OF THE KING_] The apo...
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BY FAITH HE FORSOOK EGYPT - Some have understood this of the first
time in which Moses forsook Egypt, when he fled into Midian, as
recorded in Exodus 2; the majority of expositors have supposed that i...
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IV. PRACTICAL INSTRUCTIONS AND EXHORTATIONS
CHAPTER 11
_ 1. Faith in regard to creation and salvation (Hebrews 11:1)_
2. The patience of faith (Hebrews 11:8)
3. The energy of faith (Hebrews 11:23
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The survey now passes from the age of the patriarchs to that of Moses
and the Judges. It was the faith of his parents that saved Moses in
his infancy; and his life, when he grew to manhood, had faith...
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THE CHRISTIAN HOPE (Hebrews 11:1-3)...
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It was by faith that Moses, when he was born, was kept hidden for
three months by his parents, because they saw that the child was
beautiful: and they did not fear the edict of the king. It was by
fai...
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WRATH. See Exodus 10:28; Exodus 10:29; Exodus 11:4.
ENDURED. Greek. _kartereo._ Only here. Compare Acts 1:14.
SEEING. Greek....
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_By faith he forsook Egypt_ This must allude to the Exodus, not to the
flight of Moses into Midian. On the latter occasion, he distinctly did
"fear the wrath of the king" (Exodus 2:14-15). It is true...
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CH. 11. THE HEROES OF FAITH
The main task of the writer has now been performed, but the remainder
of the Epistle had also a very important purpose. It would have been
fatal to the peace of mind of a J...
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ΚΑΤΈΛΙΠΕΝ ΑἼΓΥΠΤΟΝ. This must allude to the Exodus,
not to the flight of Moses into Midian. On the latter occasion, he
distinctly _did_ “fear the wrath of the king” (Exodus 2:14-15). It
is true that f...
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_SOME WHO LIVED BY FAITH -- HEBREWS 11:4-31:_ The writer of Hebrews
has now set forth what faith is and how faith works. He proceeds to
list a "Hall of fame" of Old Testament characters who lived 'by...
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DISCOURSE: 2327
FAITH SEEING THE INVISIBLE GOD
Hebrews 11:27. _He endured, as seeing him who is invisible_.
NOT any one of all the catalogue of worthies in the Old Testament, not
even Abraham himself...
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BY FAITH HE FORSOOK EGYPT,— The history here referred to by the
apostle, is that of the Israelites going out of Egypt under the
conduct of Moses; at which time it is evident Moses had strong faith,
an...
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B.
_The patriarchal: faith in God plus faith in His promises. Hebrews
11:8-27_.
_TEXT_
Hebrews 11:8-27
Hebrews 11:8 By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out
unto a place
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THE FAITH OF MOSES
(Hebrews 11:26-27)
In our last two articles (upon 11:24-26) we had before us the striking
example of the power of faith to rise above the honors, riches, and
pleasures of the world...
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By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he
endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
NOT FEARING THE WRATH OF THE KING. But in , "Moses feared ... and
fled from the face of...
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17 That all this is in resurrection is further enforced by the
offering of Isaac. Abraham had such confidence in God, that he was
ready to slay his son, believing that God would rouse him from the
dea...
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11:27 fearing (c-7) These are aorists, but in English the present
participle is joined to the perfect tense as characterizing the
action. 'He refused ... choosing;' 'he refused ... having chosen'
woul...
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HEROES OF FAITH
The Achievements of Faith, illustrated from the annals of Israel,
beginning with the patriarchs and coming down to the martyrs. The
writer has already mentioned faith as a necessary co...
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HOW CAN I GET TO HEAVEN?
HEBREWS
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 11
5 THE BETTER WAY 11:1-13:25
THE WAY OF TRUST AND HOPE 11:1-40
THE MEANING OF *FAITH (TRUST IN GOD) 11:1-3 V1 *Faith, that is, trust...
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BY FAITH HE FORSOOK EGYPT. — It is a matter of great difficulty to
decide whether these words refer to the flight into Midian (Exodus
2:15), or to the Exodus. The former view, which seems to be taken...
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CHAPTER XII.
THE FAITH OF MOSES.
"By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months by his
parents, because they saw he was a goodly child; and they were not
afraid of the king's commandment. By...
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CHAPTER XIII.
A CLOUD OF WITNESSES.
"By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, even concerning things to
come. By faith Jacob, when he was a-dying, blessed each of the sons of
Joseph; and worshipped, le...
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The writer passes from the patriarchal age to the times of Moses and
the Judges.
First the faith of the parents of Moses (τῶν πατέρων
αὐτοῦ, in Stephanus' _Thesaur_, several examples are given of
the...
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MAKING THE FAR-SEEING CHOICE
Hebrews 11:23
Faith-we cannot say it too often-is the direct vision of the soul. It
doesn't reason, it doesn't ask for evidences, it doesn't seek the
corroboration of spi...
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Then follows a series of illustrations of the power of faith taken
from the history of the Hebrew people. The first is that by faith men
know that the ages have been fashioned by the Word of God.
Afte...
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He left Egypt. Some understand this, when he fled to Madian, after he
killed the Egyptian; but it was rather fear than faith which made him
flee at that time. We may rather expound it of his going awa...
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(20) By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.
(21) By faith Jacob, when he was a dying, blessed both the sons of
Joseph; and worshiped, leaning upon the top of his staff. (22)...
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The apostle now resumes his great theme, Christ called a Priest of God
for ever after the order of Melchisedec. He alludes, in the beginning
of our chapter, to the historical facts of Genesis. We must...
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27._By faith he forsook Egypt, etc. _This may be said of his first as
well as of his second departure, that is, when he brought out the
people with him. He then indeed left Egypt when he fled from the...
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It is not a definition of this principle, that the epistle gives us at
the commencement of Chapter 11, but a declaration of its powers and
action. Faith realises (gives substance to) that which we hop...
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BY FAITH HE FORSOOK EGYPT,.... Either when he fled to Midian; this was
before the eating of the passover, and so it stands in its proper
order; whereas, his going out of Egypt with the children of Isr...
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Πίστει κατέλιπεν Αἴγυπτον, μὴ
φοβηθεὶς τὸν θύμον τοῦ βασιλέως·
τὸν γὰρ ἀόρατον ὡς ὁρῶν
ἐκαρτέρησε.
Τὸν θύμον _._ Vulg. Lat., “animositatem;” which the
Rhemists translate, “fierceness.” Syr., מֵן חֵמּ...
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By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he
endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
Ver. 27. _As seeing him who is invisible_] An elegant kind of
contradiction. Let us study...
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HEB. 11:27. BY FAITH HE FORSOOK EGYPT, NOT FEARING THE WRATH OF THE
KING: FOR HE ENDURED, AS SEEING HIM WHO IS INVISIBLE.
_ Blank Bible:_ "_ He endured._] In the original ecarterhse which Dr.
Doddrid...
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_By faith_ Namely, in the power of God to preserve and conduct him and
them, notwithstanding Pharaoh's rage and threatening; _he forsook
Egypt_ Taking all the Israelites with him; _not fearing the wra...
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FORSOOK EGYPT; EXODUS 12:31-51.
AS SEEING HIM WHO IS INVISIBLE; as seeing by faith the unseen God-a
beautiful illustration of what is said, verse Hebrews 11:1, of faith.
Faith has eyes to see invisibl...
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The example of Moses:...
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BY FAITH HE FORSOOK EGYPT, NOT FEARING THE WRATH OF THE KING; FOR HE
ENDURED, AS SEEING HIM WHO IS INVISIBLE....
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This chapter in itself forms a complete division of the book of
Hebrews. If previously the doctrine has been thoroughly laid down that
faith is the principle of all actual relationship with God, now C...
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20-31 Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, concerning things to come. Things
present are not the best things; no man knoweth love or hatred by
having them or wanting them. Jacob lived by faith, and he died...
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OLBGrk;
BY FAITH HE FORSOOK EGYPT, NOT FEARING THE WRATH OF THE KING: by the
same excellent _faith, _ after his demand from Pharaoh of liberty for
Israel to leave Egypt, and he had brought on him and...
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Hebrews 11:27 faith G4102 forsook G2641 (G5627) Egypt G125 not G3361
fearing G5399 (G5679) wrath G2372 king...
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FAITH AS REVEALED IN CONNECTION WITH THE LIFE OF MOSES (HEBREWS
11:23).
But then after a gap in time arose the one who would begin to solidify
the promises. He would establish the nation of Israel an...
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‘By faith he left behind/set to one side Egypt, not fearing the
wrath of the king, for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.'
Whereas previously the emphasis has been on the choice he had to ma...
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Hebrews 11:24-28. Mark the successive expressions of his faith. When
he was grown up he refused the name and dignity of a member of the
royal family, preferring to suffer with the people of God rather...
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NOT FEARING
(μη φοβηθεις). Negative μη with first aorist passive
participle of φοβεω here used transitively with the accusative as
in Matthew 10:26. Moses did flee from Egypt after slaying the Egypt...
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Hebrews 11:23
Moses.
I. Israel is a typical nation. The things which happened to them" are
recorded for our instruction and comfort. The things which happened
unto them, happen unto us also. We also...
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Hebrews 11:27
Enduring as Seeing the Invisible One.
I. What is this virtual seeing of Him who is invisible? There must be
wrought in me, between Him and me, some sympathy, some good
understanding and...
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First, a definition of faith.
Hebrews 11:1. _Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the
evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good
report. Through faith we understand...
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In this chapter we read of the wonders of faith; but I have never read
a chapter setting forth the wonders of unbelief. Unbelief is barren
impotent, a mere negation, a dead and accursed thing; but fai...
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These men, of whom we are now briefly to read, are a company of God's
witnesses; and the apostle calls them, in the next chapter, «a cloud
of witnesses,» who, from their lofty seats above, are watchin...
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This is a very familiar chapter, but it is none the less precious. It
is the roll of the heroes of faith. Here you have a list of the men
who believed in God, and who therefore did great things.
Hebr...
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CONTENTS: Superiority of the way of faith. Instances of faith.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Abel, Cain, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Isaac,
Jacob, Sara, Joseph, Moses, Pharaoh's daughter, Rahab, Gideon, Barak,...
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Hebrews 11:1. _Now faith is the substance of things hoped for._ Paul
uses here the same Greek word as in Hebrews 1:3, that the Son is the
express image of the Father's _hypostasis,_ or person. Then fa...
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THAT MADE MOSES LEAVE EGYPT. The Exodus was one of the wonders of all
time! There were 603,550 men of fighting age among the Israelites in
the Exodus (Numbers 1:45-46). Try to imagine the courage it t...
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HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 11:27 BY FAITH HE LEFT EGYPT could refer to
Moses fleeing Egypt for Midian (but see Exodus 2:14) or to the exodus.
It could also continue the descript
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
Hebrews 11:23. PROPER CHILD.—Goodly child; unusual for beauty and
signs of intelligence; ἀστεῖον, goodly, fair, beautiful (Acts
7:20, “fair to God”).
Hebrews 11:24. Re...
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EXPOSITION
HEBREWS 11:1
NOW FAITH IS THE SUBSTANCE _ _OF THINGS HOPED FOR, THE EVIDENCE OF
THINGS NOT SEEN. On the senses in which the word
ὑπόστασις (translated "substance") may be used, see unde...
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Hebrews, chapter 11:
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things
not seen (Hebrews 11:1).
This is not so much a definition of faith as it is the declaration of
what faith d...
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1 Corinthians 13:7; 1 Peter 1:8; 1 Timothy 1:17; 1 Timothy 6:16;...
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THE LIFE OF FAITH
Hebrews 11:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Faith defined. The eleventh chapter of Hebrews opens with something
that is very definite it is a definition of faith. "Now faith is the
substan...
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MOSES FAITHFUL IN ALL HIS HOUSE
Hebrews 11:23
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
There are seven things which Moses did, as outlined in Hebrews 11:24,
which we want to notice.
1. MOSES REFUSED. The first great ste...
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By faith he left Egypt — Taking all the Israelites with him. Not
then fearing the wrath of the king — As he did many years before,
Exodus 2:14. Exodus 14:15, &c....
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Our apostle having described the faith of Moses, with respect to his
sufferings with the people of God, in the former verses, comes now to
instance in the power and activity of it, with respect to the...