Hebrews 5:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him; ”

Hebrews 5:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And being made perfect - That is, being made a “complete” Saviour - a Saviour suited in all respects to redeem people. Sufferings were necessary to the “completeness” or the “finish” of his chara...
Hebrews 5:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(5) And being made (k) perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him; (5) The other part of the first comparison: Christ was consecrated by God the Father as the aut...
Hebrews 5:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The writer now approaches his main argument, that Christ is our all-sufficient High Priest. But before considering in detail the nature of Christ's priestly ministry, he shows that He possesses in a...
Hebrews 5:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

being, &c . = having been perfected. Greek. teleioo App-125. Author . Causer. Greek. aitios. Only here. eternal . App-151.
Hebrews 5:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. And being made perfect, or sanctified, etc. Here is the ultimate or the remoter end, as they call it, why it was necessary for Christ to suffer: it was that he might thus become initia...
Hebrews 5:9 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2287 CHRIST BENEFITED BY HIS OWN SUFFERINGS Hebrews 5:7-9 . Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that w...
Hebrews 5:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him; And being made perfect - Και τελειωθεις· And having finished all - having died and risen again. Τελειωθη...
Hebrews 5:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Being made perfect,— Being consecrated, (see ch. Hebrews 2:10 .) consecrated by sufferings to his office, and fully qualified for the discharge of it. But Archbishop Tillotson would translate it...
Hebrews 5:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him; Made perfect - perfectly qualified as Captain of salvation to us: brought to His goal of learnin...
Hebrews 5:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Human Brotherhood and Divine Appointment The High Priesthood of Christ. The argument now resolves itself into a discussion of Christ's priesthood in comparison with the Levitical priesthood, which...
Hebrews 5:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And being... — Rather, and having been made perfect. This was the mode in which He who “glorified Him to be made High Priest” ( Hebrews 5:5 ) led Him into the possession of this office. The thoug...
Hebrews 5:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Our Divinely Appointed High Priest Hebrews 5:1-10 Having to act for men, our High Priest must be man, acquainted with human conditions; having to do with God, he must be appointed by God. Is th...
Hebrews 5:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The writer proceeded with the same argument as he instituted a contrast. The two essential qualifications of a priest are capacity for sympathy, and the vocation of God. These are perfectly fulfilled...
Hebrews 5:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(9) And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him; (10) Called of God a high priest after the order of Melchizedek. (11) Of whom we have many things to...
Hebrews 5:9 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

‘IN THE DAYS OF HIS FLESH’ ‘Who in the days of his flesh … and being made perfect, He became the Author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey Him.’ Hebrews 5:7-9 The first Adam and th...
Hebrews 5:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And being made perfect ,.... In his obedience, through sufferings; having completed his obedience, gone through his sufferings, and finished his sacrifice, and being perfectly glorified in heaven:...
Hebrews 5:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him; Ver. 9. And being made perfect ] τελειωθεις. Or, being offered up in sacrifice; or, being completed...
Hebrews 5:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And being made perfect , &c. Many of the difficulties which we meet with in Scripture, are entirely owing to our ignorance: some to our ignorance of the subjects under consideration, and others...
Hebrews 5:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

"For every High Priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins." The apostle of course refers to the priesthood of A...
Hebrews 5:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Priesthood of Christ. A. D. 62. 1 For every high priest taken from among men is ordained f...
Hebrews 5:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And being made perfect: as to the powerful execution of his office, this God-man exceeds his types; for having consummated all the work to which he was designed, by his doing, suffering, dying, ris...
Hebrews 5:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CHARACTER-FITNESS FOR HIGH-PRIESTLY WORK CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES THE writer now fixes attention on the high-priesthood, shows what are its characteristic and essential features, and makes...
Hebrews 5:9 - Scofield Reference Notes

salvation ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 1:16 ).
Hebrews 5:9 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Hebrews 5:1-10 Christ, as Son of man, called and perfected to be our High Priest. I. The Jewish priesthood suffered from two essential defects, and was thus only a type and shadow of our Lord. (1...
Hebrews 5:9 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Hebrews 5:1 . For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins: The high priest of old was «taken f...
Hebrews 5:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hebrews 5:1 . Every highpriest taken from among men is ordained for men. He is to officiate in all the hallowed services of the sanctuary, to offer the mincha, or oblations and gifts of thanksgivi...
Hebrews 5:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

With strong crying and tears The exercise of the Son of God in His agony I. In the first place we shall illustrate the definition of THE SEASON OF THE AGONY OF THY, SON OF GOD in these words: “...
Hebrews 5:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE PRIESTHOOD OF CHRIST . The purpose of the first part of this chapter ( Hebrews 5:1-58 ) is to corroborate the position arrived at in the conclusion of Hebrews 4:1-58 ., v...
Hebrews 5:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The perfect salvation earned by Christ:
Hebrews 5:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 5:20 ; 1 Peter 1:22 ; 2 Corinthians 10:5 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:8 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:16 ; 2 Timothy 2:10 ; Acts 3:15 ; Acts 4:12 ; Acts 5:32 ; Daniel 9:24 ; Hebrews 11:40 ; Hebrews 1...
Hebrews 5:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And being perfected — By sufferings, Hebrews 2:10 ; brought through all to glory. He became the author — The procuring and efficient cause. Of eternal salvation to all that obey him — By doing and...

Hebrews 5:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Hebrews 5:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Hebrews 5:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrews 5:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Hebrews 5:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrews 5:9 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Hebrews 5:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Hebrews 5:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Hebrews 5:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Hebrews 5:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrews 5:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Hebrews 5:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Hebrews 5:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hebrews 5:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Hebrews 5:9 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Hebrews 5:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Hebrews 5:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Hebrews 5:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hebrews 5:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Hebrews 5:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Hebrews 5:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Hebrews 5:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Hebrews 5:9 - Scofield Reference Notes

Hebrews 5:9 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Hebrews 5:9 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Hebrews 5:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hebrews 5:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Hebrews 5:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Hebrews 5:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Hebrews 5:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hebrews 5:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes