Heb 7:25: Salvation to the Uttermost Wherefore also he is able to save to the uttermost them that draw near unto God through him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.'97Heb_7:25. The Epistle to the Hebrews is largely occupied in declaring that the office and work of Jesus Christ, as the great High … Continue reading “511. HEB 7:25: SALVATION TO THE UTTERMOST”
510. HEB 4:16: THE THRONE OF GRACE
Heb 4:16: The Throne of Grace Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.'97Heb_4:16. In the closing sentences of this chapter the writer winds up the long exhortation to steadfastness by an inspiring allusion to … Continue reading “510. HEB 4:16: THE THRONE OF GRACE”
509. HEB 4:9-10: THE SABBATH REST
Heb 4:9-10: The Sabbath Rest There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God. For he that is entered into his rest hath himself also rested from his works, as God did from his.'97Heb_4:9-10. 1. Among man's deepest feelings is a longing for rest. Not deeply felt in the freshness and ardour of … Continue reading “509. HEB 4:9-10: THE SABBATH REST”
508. HEB 2:10: PERFECT THROUGH SUFFERINGS
Heb 2:10: Perfect through Sufferings For it became him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings.'97Heb_2:10. 1. When we read a biography, when we study the plot of a novel or a play, or when … Continue reading “508. HEB 2:10: PERFECT THROUGH SUFFERINGS”
507. HEB 2:8-9: THE CROWNED CHRIST
Heb 2:8-9: The Crowned Christ But now we see not yet all things subjected to him. But we behold him who hath been made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honour, that by the grace of God he should taste death for every … Continue reading “507. HEB 2:8-9: THE CROWNED CHRIST”
506. HEB 1:1-2: PROGRESSIVE REVELATION
Heb 1:1-2: Progressive Revelation God, having of old time spoken unto the fathers in the prophets by divers portions and in divers manners, hath at the end of these days spoken unto us in his Son.'97Heb_1:1-2. No one can read this Epistle without perceiving that the writer belongs to the Pauline school; in other words, … Continue reading “506. HEB 1:1-2: PROGRESSIVE REVELATION”
505. HEBREWS
Autor: JAMES HASTINGS
504. TITUS 2:11-12: SAVING AND INSTRUCTING GRACE
Titus 2:11-12: Saving and Instructing Grace For the grace of God hath appeared, bringing salvation to all men, instructing us, to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly and righteously and godly in this present world.'97Tit_2:11-12. 1. To this important statement the Apostle is led up by the consideration of … Continue reading “504. TITUS 2:11-12: SAVING AND INSTRUCTING GRACE”
503. TITUS
Autor: JAMES HASTINGS
502. 2 TIM 4:6-8: THE CROWN OF RIGHTEOUSNESS
2 Tim 4:6-8: The Crown of Righteousness For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure is come. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith: henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall … Continue reading “502. 2 TIM 4:6-8: THE CROWN OF RIGHTEOUSNESS”