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CHAPTER III.
_Jesus is the High Priest of our profession_, 1.
_And is counted worthy of more honour than Moses, as the Son_
_Israelites did, and were excluded from the earthly rest in_
_Canaan_, 7...
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WHEREFORE - That is, since Christ sustains such a character as has
been stated in the previous chapter; since he is so able to succour
those who need assistance; since he assumed our nature that he mi...
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CHAPTER 3
_ 1. As Son over the house of God, greater than Moses (Hebrews 3:1)_
2. The danger of unbelief (Hebrews 3:7)
3. The need of faith (Hebrews 3:14)...
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The superiority of Christ to Moses is illustrated in two ways: (_a)_
Moses belonged to the house as part of it (_i.e._ was himself one of
the members of the chosen community); Christ was the builder o...
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HEBREWS 3:1 TO HEBREWS 4:13. As Christ is higher than the angels, so
He is _greater than Moses,_ through whom the first covenant was
established. The comparison with Moses, however, occupies only a fe...
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GREATER THAN THE GREATEST (Hebrews 3:1-6)...
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Brothers who are dedicated to God, you who are sharers in heaven's
calling, because of all this you must fix your attention on him whom
our creed holds to be the apostle and the high priest of God, I...
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HOLY. See Acts 9:13.
BRETHREN. i.e. of one another.
PARTAKERS. Greek. _metochos._ See Hebrews 1:9.
HEAVENLY. Greek. _epouranios_. See John 3:12.
CALLING. Compare...
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_Wherefore_ The same word (ὅθεν) as in Hebrews 2:17, where see
the note. It is an inference from the grandeur of Christ's position
and the blessedness of His work as set forth in the previous Chapter...
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CH. 3. SUPERIORITY OF CHRIST TO MOSES (1–6). EXHORTATION AGAINST
HARDENING THE HEART (7–19)...
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ἸΗΣΟΥ͂Ν אABC1D1M. The reading Χριστὸν Ἰησοῦν
is not only supported by inferior authority (EKL), but is against the
usage of this writer, who never elsewhere uses this collocation, and
Ἰησοῦς Χριστὸς o...
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SUPERIORITY OF CHRIST TO MOSES
There is a remarkable parallelism between the general structure of
this and the next chapter, and that of the first and second Chapter s.
This illustrates the elaborate...
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_CHRIST IS TO BE PREFERRED TO MOSES -- HEBREWS 3:1-6:_ The "partakers
of the heavenly calling," must seriously consider Jesus, "the Apostle
and High Priest of our profession." Those that “partake of t...
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NAMES AND OFFICES OF CHRIST
Hebrews 3:1. _Holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling,
consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus_.
OUR Lord possessed,...
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WHEREFORE, HOLY BRETHREN, &C.— _Holy brethren_ may refer to what he
said of those who were _sanctified_ in Christ, ch. Hebrews 2:11.
_Partakers of the heavenly calling_ signifies,"Partakersof the call...
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III.
_He is superior to Moses. Hebrews 3:1 to Hebrews 4:13_
A.
_The comparison of Jesus and Moses with respect to greatness and
glory. Hebrews 3:1-6_
_TEXT_...
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CHRIST SUPERIOR TO MOSES.
(Hebrews 3:1-6).
Our present portion introduces us to the third division of the
Epistle, a division which runs on to Hebrews 4:6. The first division,
comprising but the thre...
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Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider
the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
As Moses especially was the prophet by whom 'God in time past spak...
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11 The destruction of the earth and the heavens is but a crisis in
their change (12), for they are not to be made non-existent, but
created anew. All things are in a state of flux until the
consummati...
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3:1 partakers (c-4) Here _ metochos_ , who have been made, called to
be, partakers of it. They had been _ koinonoi_ of Israel's rights. See
ch. 2.14....
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WHEREFORE] A new section begins here, in which argument and
exhortation are blended. The connexion with the preceding is not quite
plain. It may lie in the fact that Christ has been described (Hebrews...
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JESUS CHRIST, LORD OF THE HOUSEHOLD OF GODS
(_b_) Christ is superior also to Moses; for He is Son over the house
of God, whereas Moses was only a servant in it....
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HOW CAN I GET TO HEAVEN?
HEBREWS
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 3
2 THE SUPERIOR *APOSTLE 3:1-4:13
JESUS IS SUPERIOR TO MOSES 3:1-6
V1 Brothers and sisters in Christ who belong to God, you share the...
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WHEREFORE. — The address which here begins (the first direct address
in the Epistle) bears the same relation to all that has preceded, as
Hebrews 2:1 bears to the first chapter. In particular, the con...
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CHAPTER III.
FUNDAMENTAL ONENESS OF THE DISPENSATIONS.
Hebrews 3:1 - Hebrews 4:13 (R.V.).
"Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider
the Apostle and High-priest of our conf...
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Ὅθεν, “wherefore,” if through Jesus God has spoken His final
and saving word (Hebrews 1:1), thus becoming the Apostle of God, and
if the high priest I speak of is so sympathetic and faithful that for...
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to Hebrews 4:13. Chapter s 3 and 4 as far as Hebrews 3:13, form one
paragraph. The purpose of the writer in this passage, as in the whole
Epistle, is to encourage his readers in their allegiance to Ch...
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SUPERIOR TO MOSES
Hebrews 3:1
Dwell on those opening words:- _holy_, such is God's ideal for us;
_brethren_, by reason of our union with Christ, and with one another
in Him; _partakers, etc_., God is...
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The argument now passed to the second claim of superiority, that over
all human leaders. He is first seen as superior to Moses and Joshua.
He is "the Apostle" completely fulfilling the function repres...
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CHRIST'S SUPERIORITY OVER MOSES
Because of the things He has done, Christians should center their
thoughts on Jesus, who is the "Apostle and High Priest of our
confession" (Hebrews 3:1). An apostle is...
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Wherefore, (1) holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling,
consider the (a) Apostle and High Priest of our (b) profession, Christ
Jesus;
(1) Having laid the foundation that is to say, declared a...
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The....high priest of our profession. That is, of the faith we
confess, or profess. Christ is also here called our apostle, i.e. sent
by his Father. (Witham) --- Jesus Christ is not only our apostle,...
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(1) Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling,
consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
(2) Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was...
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CONTENTS
The Holy Ghost is here still preaching Christ. The Lord, the Spirit,
calls upon the Church, to pause, and contemplate, the Person of Jesus.
He draws a Comparison between Christ and Moses. He...
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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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_ALPHA AND OMEGA_
‘Consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ
Jesus; Who was faithful to Him that appointed Him.’
Hebrews 3:1
Christ Himself shall be the Alpha and Omega of our...
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_CHRIST AND MOSES_
‘Wherefore, holy brethren … consider … Christ Jesus; Who was
faithful … as also Moses was faithful … Whose house are we, if we
hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hop...
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1._Wherefore, holy brethren, etc. _He concludes the preceding doctrine
with a necessary exhortation, that the Jews should attentively
consider what sort of being and how great Christ is. As he had bef...
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Thus the Lord is set before us as the Apostle and High Priest of
believers from among the Jews, the true people. I say,"from among the
Jews," not that He is not our Priest, but that here the sacred wr...
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WHEREFORE, HOLY BRETHREN,.... The apostle calls the Hebrews
"brethren", not because they were of the same natural stock and
lineage, but because they were in the same spiritual relation; they
all had...
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Hebrews 3:1. ῞Οθεν, ἀδελφοὶ ἅγιοι,
κλήσεως ἐπουρανίου μέτοχοι,
κατανοήσατε τὸν ἀπόστολον καὶ
ἀρχιερέα τῆς ὁμολογίας ἡμῶν,
Χριστὸν ᾿Ιησοῦν· πιστὸν ὄντα τῷ
ποιήσαντι αὐτὸν, ὠς καὶ Μωυσῆς ἐν
ὅλῳ τῷ οἴκῳ...
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Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider
the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
Ver. 1. _Holy brethren_] HOLY, because partakers of a calling that i...
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HEB. 3:1. WHEREFORE, HOLY BRETHREN, PARTAKERS OF THE HEAVENLY CALLING,
CONSIDER THE APOSTLE AND HIGH PRIEST OF OUR PROFESSION, CHRIST JESUS;
_ Blank Bible_ comment:
Both are prophecies mentioned apo...
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The apostle, in the first chapter of this epistle, having affirmed
that Jesus of Nazareth, by whom the gospel revelation was given to
mankind, is God's _Son_, in a peculiar sense; a sense in which no...
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WHEREFORE; on account of the character and work of Christ as exhibited
in the previous chapter.
HEAVENLY CALLING; by which God called and inclined them to prepare for
heaven. Habitual contemplation o...
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WHEREFORE, HOLY BRETHREN, PARTAKERS OF THE HEAVENLY CALLING, CONSIDER
THE APOSTLE AND HIGH PRIEST OF OUR PROFESSION, CHRIST JESUS,...
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THE SUPERIORITY OF CHRIST OVER MOSES.
Christ compared with Moses:...
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"Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling." Let us
keep in mind that this is addressed to Jewish believers. How great a
contrast to that which their own religion had taught them! Ea...
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1-6 Christ is to be considered as the Apostle of our profession, the
Messenger sent by God to men, the great Revealer of that faith which
we profess to hold, and of that hope which we profess to have...
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OLBGrk; HEBREWS CHAPTER 3 HEBREWS 3:1 Christ is showed to be more
worthy than Moses. HEBREWS 3:7 We must be careful therefore not to
follow the example of the obstinate and unbelieving Israelites in t...
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Hebrews 3:1 Therefore G3606 holy G40 brethren G80 partakers G3353
heavenly G2032 calling G2821 consider G2657 (G5657) Apost
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Hebrews 3:1. HOLY BRETHREN. No mere complimentary title, but
descriptive of the blessed brotherhood to which Christ and all who
believe belong.
PARTAKERS OF, partners in a ‘calling' that comes from h...
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HOLY BRETHREN
(αδελφο αγιο). Only here in N.T., for αγιοις in 1
Thessalonians 5:27 only in late MSS. See Hebrews 2:11 for same idea.
First time the author makes direct appeal to the readers, though...
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PARTAKERS
Companions; the same word translated, "fellows" in (Hebrews 1:9)....
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Hebrews 3:1
Christ the Lord, and Moses the Servant.
I. To speak of Moses to the Jews was always a very difficult and
delicate matter. It is hardly possible for Gentiles to realise or
understand the v...
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Hebrews 3:1
The Study of Jesus.
I. The Person of Christ is the great miracle and mystery of the
universe enshrined in the Christian faith; and that is the object
which we are invited perpetually to c...
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Hebrews 3:1. _Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly
calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession,
Christ Jesus._
Would God we considered him more! He is supremely wor...
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Hebrews 3:1. _Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly
calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession,
Christ Jesus:_
Oh, that he had more consideration at our hands! Cons...
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Hebrews 3:1. _Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly
calling consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ
Jesus;_
Think of him, think how great he is, think what attent...
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CONTENTS: Christ the Son better than Moses the servant. Warning
against unbelief.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Moses.
CONCLUSION: We owe to Jesus Christ as the principal messenger sent of
Go...
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Hebrews 3:1. _Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly
calling,_ who, as the sons of God, are called to eternal glory,
_consider the Apostle and Highpriest of our profession,_ that he
unite...
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My Christian brothers. The usual New Testament meaning of this is
"fellow Christians," including both men and women. WHO ALSO. God calls
us through the message of the Good News (John 6:44-45). The Jew...
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HEBREWS 3:1 Jesus Is Superior to the Mosaic Law. Having concluded that
Jesus is superior to the mediators of the Mosaic law (angels, Hebrews
2:2), the author now establishes Jesus’ superiority to Mose...
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COMPARISON OF THE TWO GREAT MEDIATORS
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
IN the estimation of the Jews the pre-eminence of the Law—by that
term meaning the Old Testament dispensation—was seen in three...
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EXPOSITION
THE SON SUPERIOR TO MOSES. Here begins the second section of the
argument of the first four chapters (see summary given under Hebrews
1:5). But though a new branch of the argument begins, i...
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Shall we turn in our Bibles now to Hebrews the third chapter.
Wherefore, holy brethren (Hebrews 3:1),
The word wherefore immediately leads us back to that which is
immediately preceding, and that is...
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1 Corinthians 1:2; 1 Corinthians 10:17; 1 Corinthians 9:23; 1 John
1:3;...
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The leading ideas of the preceding section are echoed in this verse :
brethren, of whom Christ made himself the brother : holy, in virtue of
the work of the sanctifier.
Wherefore [ο θ ε ν]. Drawing a...
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The heavenly calling — God calls from heaven, and to heaven, by the
gospel. Consider the Apostle — The messenger of God, who pleads the
cause of God with us. And High Priest — Who pleads our cause wit...
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These words are an exhortation to the believing Hebrews, to CONSIDER
and ponder in their hearts the high dignity and excellency of Christ,
as the great prophet and apostle of his church; and in them,...