“ And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, ”
And have tasted the good word of God - That is, either the doctrines which he teaches, and which are good, or pleasant to the soul; or the Word of God which is connected with good, that is, which...
Though not without misgiving the writer has resolved to advance to perfection i.e. to the exposition of Christian truth in its higher development, and to take for granted the knowledge of the bare...
word . Greek. rhema. See Mark 9:32 . powers . Greek. dunamis. App-172. the... come . a coming age. world . Greek. aion. App-129.
DISCOURSE: 2290 THE DANGER OF APOSTASY Hebrews 6:4-6 . It is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, and...
And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, And have tasted the good word of God - Have had this proof of the excellence of the promise of God in sending the Gospel, th...
Tasted the good word of God,— That is, have been experimentally acquainted with the gospel, which through the spirit conveys to the believer remission of sins, justification, and sanctification her...
And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, Tasted the good word of God - distinct from "tasted OF (genitive) the heavenly gift." We do not yet enjoy all the fu...
Warning and Encouragement 1. Leaving.. let us go on] RV 'let us cease to speak of.. and press on.' The words are either an exhortation to the readers to advance beyond the elementary stage of Chri...
Tasted the good word of God. — There is a change of construction in the Greek which suggests that the words rather mean, tasted that God’s word is goody — tasted the excellence of God’s word, and...
CHAPTER V. THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF RENEWAL. "Of Whom we have many things to say, and hard of interpretation, seeing ye are become dull of hearing. For when by reason of the time ye ought to be teac...
“Press on unto Full Growth” Hebrews 5:11-14 ; Hebrews 6:1-8 The teacher has to suit his pace to his scholars. How much we miss because we are such inapt pupils! Milk is food which has passed t...
This chapter consists of the third appeal and warning. The appeal is that they should leave the first principles and press on to perfection. The things referred to were Jewish, and all have spiritual...
(4) For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, (5) And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers...
And have tasted the good word of God ,.... Not the Lord Jesus Christ, the essential Word of God, who seems to be intended before by the heavenly gift; but rather, either the Scriptures of truth in g...
And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, Ver. 5. And have tasted the good word ] Catching at the promises, as children do at sweetmeats, rejoicing therein, as th...
And this we will do We will go on to perfection; if God permit That is, afford assistance and opportunity. And we will do this the rather, and the more diligently, because it is impossible for t...
Verse 1 of this chapter is not properly translated in the Authorized Version, and it should be evident that we must never leave "the principles of the doctrine of Christ." Divine principles and sound...
Advancement in Holiness; First Principles. A. D. 62. 1 Therefore leaving the principles of the...
And have tasted the good word of God; so as to relish comfort and sweetness in the doctrine and promises of the gospel through self-flattery; for these hearing of pardon of sin, and crediting it, a...
THE PERIL OF FAILING TO ADVANCE IN CHRISTIAN LIFE CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Hebrews 6:1 . Therefore. —διό, since only the τέλειοι, advanced ones, are capable of receiving advanced instruc...
Hebrews 6:4-6 The Renewal of Those Who Fall Away. The words of the Apostle in the text are very strong and very startling, and I can easily believe that they have often caused pain and misgiving...
In the previous chapter, Paul was writing to some who ought to have been teachers, but who needed still to be taught the first principles of the gospel; they were such babes in grace that they needed...
Hebrews 6:1 . Therefore, leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, as a builder leaves the foundation to complete the superstructure, let us go on to perfection, which he calls here, te...
EXPOSITION Hebrews 6:1 , Hebrews 6:2 Wherefore (since it is so incumbent on us to advance out of the state of milk-fed infants), leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, l...
A warning against denial of the faith:
1 Peter 2:3 ; 2 Peter 2:20 ; Hebrews 2:5 ; Luke 8:13 ; Mark 4:16 ; Mark 4:17 ; Mark 6:20 ; Matthew 13:20 ; Matthew 13:21
And have tasted the good word of God — Have had a relish for, and a delight in it. And the powers of the world to come — Which every one tastes, who has an hope full of immortality. Every child tha...