Hebrews 10:23 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) ”

Hebrews 10:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering - To secure this was one of the leading designs of this Epistle, and hence, the apostle adverts to it so frequently. It is evident th...
Hebrews 10:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The exhortation opens with a few verses of general appeal, which sum up the results of the foregoing discussion. A free access to God's presence has been given us through the offering of Christ, who...
Hebrews 10:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

hold fast . Greek. katecho. See Hebrews 3:6 ; Hebrews 3:14 . profession . confession. Greek. homologia. See 2 Corinthians 9:13 . our faith . the hope. Greek. elpis. without waverin...
Hebrews 10:23 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

23. Let us hold fast, etc. As he exhorts here the Jews to persevere, he mentions hope rather than faith; for as hope is born of faith, so it is fed and sustained by it to the last. He req...
Hebrews 10:23 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2312 STEADFASTNESS AND ACTIVITY IN GOD’S SERVICE INCULCATED Hebrews 10:23-25 . Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) and l...
Hebrews 10:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) Let us hold fast the profession of our faith - The word ὁμολογια, from ὁμου, together, and λογ...
Hebrews 10:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The profession of our faith— Of our hope. So it is in all our manuscript copies but one. See ch. Hebrews 6:18-19 . This profession is to be held ακλινη, without swerving or bending from it; as...
Hebrews 10:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) Profession [ homologian ( G3671 ) 'confession '] our faith х tees ( G3588 ) elpi...
Hebrews 10:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Sacrifice Complete in the Fulfilment of God's Will. The Open Way to God Recapitulation and close of the argument. The sacrifices of the Law were ineffective to cleanse the conscience, as shown by...
Hebrews 10:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In this verse again we have the characteristic words of earlier exhortations: “hold fast” ( Hebrews 3:6 ; Hebrews 3:14 ); “profession,” or, rather, confession ( Hebrews 3:1 ; Hebrews 4:14 ). Of...
Hebrews 10:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER IX. AN ADVANCE IN THE EXHORTATION. "Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus, by the way which He dedicated for us, a new and living way, th...
Hebrews 10:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

The New and Living Way Open to Us Hebrews 10:11-25 Note the contrast between the standing of the priests and the sitting of the Priest . The one indicated incompleteness, the other a fin...
Hebrews 10:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The writer now deals with the subject of the better worship. In this connection he again quotes from the prophecy of Jeremiah in order to emphasize the prediction of the new covenant concerning the f...
Hebrews 10:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(19) Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, (20) By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;...
Hebrews 10:23 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

CONDITIONS OF ACCESS ‘Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkles from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water. Let us hold fast th...
Hebrews 10:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering ,.... Either in the grace or doctrine of faith, or in the profession of both; Hebrews 4:14 . For he [is] faithful that promised ; tha...
Hebrews 10:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) Ver. 23. Without wavering ] Gr. ακλινη, without tilting or tossing to one side or other. Thi...
Hebrews 10:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith Or, rather, of our hope , as the most approved MSS., indeed all but one, read the clause. The apostle referred to that profession or confession of...
Hebrews 10:23 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The attentive reader cannot but notice the thoroughness with which this subject is treated in these Chapter s. It is a matter of profound importance, basic as regards any true knowledge of God, and a...
Hebrews 10:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Consecrated Way; Cautions against Apostasy; Perseverance Inculcated. A. D. 62. 19 Havin...
Hebrews 10:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBGrk; Let us hold fast; this duty is inferred from the doctrine of the gospel High Priest, and the perfect work he wrought in taking away sin, and bringing in everlasting righteousness: let us h...
Hebrews 10:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Practical Consequence of What He Has Done ( Hebrews 10:19-25 ). What He has done will now bring about a number of consequences. Firstly there is what we now have, boldness to enter into the ve...
Hebrews 10:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Hebrews 10:19 .—Compare chaps. Hebrews 4:14-16 . Brethren. —A sign of the conciliatory tone which the writer is anxious to preserve. Boldness. —See on chaps. Heb...
Hebrews 10:23 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Hebrews 10:19-25 Faith, Hope, and Love. I. The Apostle's great argument is concluded, and the result is placed before us in a very short summary. We have boldness to enter into the holiest by the...
Hebrews 10:23 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Hebrews 10:1 . For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers...
Hebrews 10:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hebrews 10:1 . The law having a shadow of good things to come. St. Paul, ere his epistles were engrossed, weighed his words, adjusted his thoughts, collated them with the prophets, and knew the su...
Hebrews 10:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Hebrews 10:1-58 CONCLUDING SUMMARY OF THE ARGUMENT WITH RESPECT TO CHRIST 'S ETERNAL PRIESTHOOD . Hebrews 10:1 For the Law, having a shadow of the go...
Hebrews 10:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

An Admonition to Stand Firm in the Faith, with Patience and Thanksgiving. The necessity of holding fast the profession of faith:
Hebrews 10:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 1:9 ; 1 Corinthians 10:13 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:24 ; 2 Thessalonians 3:3 ; Hebrews 11:11 ; Hebrews 3:14 ; Hebrews 3:6 ; Hebrews 4:14 ; Hebrews 6:18 ; James 1:6 ; Revelation 3:1...
Hebrews 10:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The profession of our hope — The hope which we professed at our baptism.

Hebrews 10:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Hebrews 10:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrews 10:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Hebrews 10:23 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrews 10:23 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Hebrews 10:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Hebrews 10:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Hebrews 10:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Hebrews 10:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrews 10:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Hebrews 10:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Hebrews 10:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Hebrews 10:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hebrews 10:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Hebrews 10:23 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Hebrews 10:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Hebrews 10:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Hebrews 10:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hebrews 10:23 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrews 10:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Hebrews 10:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Hebrews 10:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrews 10:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Hebrews 10:23 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Hebrews 10:23 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Hebrews 10:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hebrews 10:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Hebrews 10:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Hebrews 10:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hebrews 10:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes