Profession of our faith [τ η ν ο μ ο λ ο γ ι α ν τ η ς ε λ π ι δ ο ς]. Rend. "confession of our hope." Faith does not appear among Ms. readings. It is an innovation of the translators. Hope is the rendering of Tyndale, Coverdale, the Great Bible, the Geneva, the Bishops ', and Rheims. On confession see on 2 Corinthians 9:13, and comp. notes on 1 Timothy 6:12, Hebrews 10:1

3The phrase confession of hope N. T. o. They are steadfastly to confess their hope in God's promise and salvation. Comp. ch. Hebrews 3:6; Hebrews 6:11; Hebrews 6:18; Hebrews 7:19. Hope is here = the object of hope.

Without wavering [α κ λ ι ν η]. N. T. o.

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