“ So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.) ”
So I sware in my wrath - God is often represented in the Scriptures as “swearing” - and usually as swearing by himself, or by his own existence. Of course this in figurative, and denotes a strong...
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 on...
They, &c . Literally If (App-118. a) they shall. into . Greek. eis. App-104. rest . Greek. katapausis. See Acts 7:49 .
11. So I sware, etc. It was the punishment of their madness, that they were deprived of the rest promised them. Moreover, the Lord calls the land, where they might have had their dwelling...
So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.) So I sware in my wrath - God's grief at their continued disobedience became wrath at their final impenitence, and therefore he excluded the...
My rest.— Canaan is so called, as they reposed there, after the labours of a long war, as well as the fatigues of a tedious march; and perhaps, as entering upon a course of stated worship, it mig...
So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.) So х hoos ( G5613 )] - 'As in conformity with the fact that.' I sware - the oath of God preceded the forty years. Not , х...
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.
So . — Rather, as ( Hebrews 4:3 ). It is with these as it was with their fathers, the generations that came out of Egypt, unto whom God sware, “They shall not enter into My rest” ( Numbers 14:21-2...
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...
Superior to Moses Hebrews 3:1-11 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...
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 repre...
(7) Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, Today if ye will hear his voice, (8) Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness: (9) When your fathers tempted m...
So I sware in my wrath ,.... Swearing is ascribed to God, to show the certainty of the thing spoken of; as of mercies, when he swears in love, and by his holiness; so here, of punishment, when he sw...
So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.) Ver. 11. They shall not enter ] This the apostle propounds to unbelievers of his time, that they may beware. Alterius perditio tua sit...
Wherefore To speak after the manner of men; I was grieved Highly displeased; with that generation With the generality of this people; and said, They do always Notwithstanding all that I have...
"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! E...
Cautions against Apostasy. A. D. 62. 7 Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will...
So I sware in my wrath: such were their provocations and temptations of their Redeemer, that he determined their punishment; the certainty of which he fixed by an irreversible oath, which is the hi...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Hebrews 3:7-19 form part of an exhortation, based on the superiority of Christ over Moses, and the conduct of the Jewish people in their relation to Moses. They wer...
Hebrews 3:7-19 Unbelief in the Wilderness. I. The history of the wanderings of the Israelites in the wilderness is most instructive. No Scripture is of private interpretation, but is Catholic and...
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!...
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 un...
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...
A warning lesson from the history of Moses:
Deuteronomy 1:34 ; Deuteronomy 1:35 ; Deuteronomy 2:14 ; Hebrews 3:18 ; Hebrews 3:19 ; Hebrews 32:10-13 ; Hebrews 4:3 ; Hebrews 4:9