Charles Rose Commentaries
Hebrews 6:5
γευσαμένους aor. med. (dep.) part. от γεύομαι вкушать (см. Hebrews 6:4).
ρήμα (G4487) то, что произносится, слово,
μέλλοντοςpraes. act. part. gen. sing. adj. от μέλλω (G3195) грядущий, наступающий.
γευσαμένους aor. med. (dep.) part. от γεύομαι вкушать (см. Hebrews 6:4).
ρήμα (G4487) то, что произносится, слово,
μέλλοντοςpraes. act. part. gen. sing. adj. от μέλλω (G3195) грядущий, наступающий.
Verse Hebrews 6:5. _AND HAVE TASTED THE GOOD WORD OF GOD_] Have had this proof of the excellence of the promise of God in sending the Gospel, the Gospel being itself the _good word_ of a _good God_,...
AND HAVE TASTED THE GOOD WORD OF GOD - That is, either the doctrines which he teaches, and which are good, or pleasant to the soul; or the Word of God which is connected with good, that is, which prom...
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...
Though not without misgiving the writer has resolved to advance to perfection_ i.e._ to the exposition of Christian truth in its higher development, and to take for granted the knowledge of the bare e...
THE NECESSITY OF PROGRESS (Hebrews 6:1-3)...
For it is impossible to renew to repentance those who were once enlightened, those who tasted the free gift from heaven, those who were made sharers in the Holy Spirit, those who tasted the fair word...
WORD. Greek. _rhema._ See Mark 9:32. POWERS. Greek. _dunamis._ App-172. THE... COME. a coming age. WORLD. Greek. _aion._ App-129....
_and have tasted the good word of God_ Rather, "that the word of God is good." The verb "taste," which in the previous verse is constructed with the genitive (as in classical Greek), is here followed...
THE AWFULNESS OF APOSTASY...
ΚΑΛῸΝ ΓΕΥΣΑΜΈΝΟΥΣ ΘΕΟΥ͂ ῬΗ͂ΜΑ. “_That the word of God is good_.” The verb “_taste_,” which in the previous verse is constructed with the _genitive_ (as in the classical Greek), is here followed by an...
A WARNING AGAINST APOSTASY -- HEBREWS 6:1-6 : In Christianity there are many fundamental principles that must be carefully taught and learned. Sadly many never learn these principles. Some who learn t...
DISCOURSE: 2290 THE DANGER OF APOSTASY Hebrews 6:4. It is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, and have tast...
TASTED THE GOOD WORD OF GOD,— That is, have been experimentally acquainted with the gospel, which through the spirit conveys to the believer remission of sins, justification, and sanctification here,...
C. _The awful consequences of falling away. Hebrews 6:4-8_. _TEXT_ Hebrews 6:4-8 Hebrews 6:4 For as touching those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers
APOSTASY. (Hebrews 6:4-6) The passage which is now to occupy our attention is one of the most solemn in the Hebrews’ epistle, yea, to be met with anywhere in the New Testament. Probably few regenerat...
And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, TASTED THE GOOD WORD OF GOD - distinct from "tasted OF (genitive) the heavenly gift." We do not yet enjoy all the fullness...
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...
POWERS OF THE AGE TO COME] so RV. Either the miraculous gifts referred to in Hebrews 2:4, or more probably the fortifying influences of God's sure promises concerning the future....
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...
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...
TASTED THE GOOD WORD OF GOD. — There is a change of construction in the Greek which suggests that the words rather mean, _tasted that God’s word is goody_ — tasted the excellence of God’s word, and of...
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...
Hebrews 6:4-6 give the writer's reason for not attempting again to lay a foundation. It is, he says, to attempt an impossibility. The statement falls into three parts: (1) A description of a class of...
καὶ καλὸν γευσαμένους … “and tasted God's word that it is good”. ῥήματα καλά in LXX (_vide_ Joshua 21:43) are the rich and encouraging promises of God, _cf._ Zechariah 1:13, ῥήματα καλὰ καὶ λόγους παρ...
“PRESS ON UNTO FULL GROWTH” Hebrews 5:11; Hebrews 6:1 The teacher has to suit his pace to his scholars. How much we miss because we are such inapt pupils! Milk is food which has passed through anothe...
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...
SOME IMPOSSIBLE TO RENEW One might ask why it is important to go on to perfection. The writer answered in a very forceful way. He said it was impossible to bring those who had fallen away back to repe...
(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...
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,...
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...
AND HAVE TASTED THE GOOD WORD OF GOD,.... Not the Lord Jesus Christ, the essential Word of God, who seems to be intended before by the heavenly gift; but rather, either the Scriptures of truth in gene...
῞Αδύνατον γάρ τοὺς ἅπαξ φωτισθέντας, γευσαμένους τε τῆς δωρεᾶς τῆςἐπουρανίου, καὶ μετόχους γενηθέντας Πνεύματος ἁγίου, καὶ καλὸν γευσαμένους Θεοῦ ῥῆμα, δυνάμεις τε μέλλοντος αἰῶνος, καὶ παραπεσόντας,...
And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, Ver. 5. _And have tasted the good word_] Catching at the promises, as children do at sweetmeats, rejoicing therein, as the s...
HEB. 6:4-6. 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. AND HAVE TASTED THE GOOD WORD OF GOD, AND THE...
_And this we will do_ We will go on to perfection; _if God permit_ That is, afford assistance and opportunity. And we will do this the rather, and the more diligently, because _it is impossible for th...
HAVE TASTED THE GOOD WORD OF GOD; have had experience of its excellency and power. AND THE POWERS OF THE WORLD TO COME; the world to come is probably here, as in chap Hebrews 2:5, the gospel dispensa...
AND HAVE TASTED THE GOOD WORD OF GOD, AND THE POWERS OF THE WORLD TO COME,...
A warning against denial of the faith:...
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...
1-8 Every part of the truth and will of God should be set before all who profess the gospel, and be urged on their hearts and consciences. We should not be always speaking about outward things; these...
AND HAVE TASTED THE GOOD WORD OF GOD; so as to relish comfort and sweetness in the doctrine and promises of the gospel through self-flattery; for these hearing of pardon of sin, and crediting it, are...
Hebrews 6:5 and G2532 tasted G1089 (G5666) good G2570 word G4487 God G2316 and G5037 powers G1411 age...
Hebrews 6:4-7. These verses have deep significance and are difficult of interpretation. In the early Church a sect arose who gathered from them that those who sinned after baptism either generally or...
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...
Hebrews 6:4. FOR. A reason for each of the previous clauses: ‘This will we do,' for the case is urgent; without further knowledge you may fall away. If God permit,' for the case may be even now hopele...
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...
Hebrews 6:4 The Renewal of Those Who Fall Away. The words of the Apostle in the text are very strong and very startling, and I can easily believe that they have often caused pain and misgiving to Ch...
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...
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...
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...
FROM EXPERIENCE. They had studied the teachings and promises of the Good News, and believed them! OF THE COMING AGE. Remember this was written to Jews. They called the age of the Messiah: _the coming...
HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 6:4 This passage has been much debated. The central issue is whether vv. Hebrews 6:4 describes people who were once true Christians. (1) Some argue that the passage does descri...
HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 6:5 TASTED THE GOODNESS OF THE WORD OF GOD. These people (see note on v. 4) have heard the truth explained. They have learned of God’s word ...
THE PERIL OF FAILING TO ADVANCE IN CHRISTIAN LIFE _CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Hebrews 6:1. THEREFORE.—διό, since only the τέλειοι, advanced ones, are capable of receiving advanced instruction, yo...
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...
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...
1 Peter 2:3; 2 Peter 2:20; Hebrews 2:5; Luke 8:13; Mark 4:16;...
The good word of God [κ α λ ο ν θ ε ο υ ρ η μ α]. The gospel of Christ as preached. Comp. ch. Hebrews 2:3. To the word are attached life (Acts 5:20); spirit and life (John 6:63); salvation ...
And have tasted the good word of God — Have had a relish for, and a delight in it. And the powers of the world to come — Which every one tastes, who has an hope full of immortality. Every child that i...
Does this passage teach that it is possible for Christians to lose their salvation? PROBLEM: Hebrews 6:4-6 seems to be written for Christians because it contains certain characteristics that would be...