Hebrews 11:30 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days. ”

Hebrews 11:30 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down ... - Josephus, Hebrews 6:12-20 . That is, it was not by any natural causes, or by any means that were in themselves adapted to secure such a result. It w...
Hebrews 11:30 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(13) By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days. (13) Jericho.
Hebrews 11:30 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Hebrews 11:30 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

compassed about . encircled. Greek. kukloo . See Acts 14:20 . seven days . for (Greek. epi . App-104.) seven days.
Hebrews 11:30 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

30. By faith the walls of Jericho fell, etc. As he had before taught us, that the yoke of bondage was by faith broken asunder, so now he tells us, that by the same faith the people gained...
Hebrews 11:30 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2329 THE WALLS OF JERICHO THROWN DOWN BY FAITH Hebrews 11:30 . By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days . HOW intelligent creatures should...
Hebrews 11:30 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days. The walls of Jericho fell down - This is particularly explained Joshua 6:1 , etc. God had promised that the walls...
Hebrews 11:30 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down,— The faith which the apostle here commends, was the faith not only of Joshua, but also of all the pious priests, and of all the religious people. They belie...
Hebrews 11:30 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days. Trumpets, though one were to sound for ten thousand years, cannot throw down walls; but faith can do all th...
Hebrews 11:30 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 necessar...
Hebrews 11:30 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Seven days. — It is the persistence of Israel’s obedience (in the midst, we cannot doubt, of the unmeasured contempt and ridicule of their foes) during the seven days of almost total inaction ( Jos...
Hebrews 11:30 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Hebrews 11:30 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Making the Far-Seeing Choice Hebrews 11:23-31 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 corroborati...
Hebrews 11:30 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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. Af...
Hebrews 11:30 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(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)...
Hebrews 11:30 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down ,.... Of themselves, not from any natural cause: the Jews say n they sunk right down into the ground, and were swallowed up; even the whole wall fell round ab...
Hebrews 11:30 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days. Ver. 30. By faith the walls of Jericho ] So do daily the strongholds of hell, 2 Corinthians 10:4 . See Trapp...
Hebrews 11:30 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

By faith The faith of Joshua and the Israelites in God's promise; the walls of Jericho fell down Being smitten by the hand of God, without any human force; after they were compassed about In so...
Hebrews 11:30 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Hebrews 11:30 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exemplars of Faith. A. D. 62. 4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cai...
Hebrews 11:30 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This Divine faith, exercised by Joshua and Israel after their entrance into the Land of Promise, (who did, on God's word and command, compass the impregnable walls of Jericho once every day for six d...
Hebrews 11:30 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Faith That Received Miraculous Deliverances in the Course of the Fulfilment of God's Promises ( Hebrews 11:29-31 ).
Hebrews 11:30 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Hebrews 11:30-31 Faith seen in the Jericho Associations.—“The sacred writer has lingered over the life and deeds of the greatest of the patriarchs, and of Mose...
Hebrews 11:30 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Hebrews 11:30-40 We may make use of extraordinary examples to encourage our ordinary faith at ordinary times. These models are on a very grand and large scale, and so we can plainly see them. I....
Hebrews 11:30 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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. He...
Hebrews 11:30 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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. Th...
Hebrews 11:30 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
Hebrews 11:30 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they were compassed about seven days.
Hebrews 11:30 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 10:4 ; 2 Corinthians 10:5 ; Joshua 6:3-20
Hebrews 11:30 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Life of Faith Hebrews 11:1-33 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...
Hebrews 11:30 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

By the faith of Joshua.

Hebrews 11:30 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Hebrews 11:30 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Hebrews 11:30 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Hebrews 11:30 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Hebrews 11:30 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Hebrews 11:30 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Hebrews 11:30 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hebrews 11:30 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Hebrews 11:30 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Hebrews 11:30 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Hebrews 11:30 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Hebrews 11:30 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hebrews 11:30 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Hebrews 11:30 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Hebrews 11:30 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hebrews 11:30 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Hebrews 11:30 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes