Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Hebrews 10:2
They who had been once perfectly purged, would have been no longer conscious either of the guilt or power of their sins.
They who had been once perfectly purged, would have been no longer conscious either of the guilt or power of their sins.
Verse Hebrews 10:2. _WOULD THEY NOT HAVE CEASED TO BE OFFERED?_] Had they made an effectual reconciliation for the sins of the world, and contained in their once offering a plenitude of permanent mer...
FOR THEN WOULD THEY NOT HAVE CEASED TO BE OFFERED? - Margin, “Or they would have.” The sense is the same. The idea is, that the very fact that they were repeated showed that there was some deficiency...
CHAPTER 10 _ 1. The all-sufficiency of the one offering (Hebrews 10:1)_ 2. Exhortations (Hebrews 10:19) 3. Warning (Hebrews 10:26) 4. Encouragements ...
In this closing part of the theological discussion the writer dwells further on the finality of Christ's one sacrifice, and shows how it has brought to an end the annually repeated offerings under the...
THE ONLY TRUE SACRIFICE (Hebrews 10:1-10)...
Because the law is only a pale shadow of the blessings which are to come and not a real image of these things, it can never really fit for the fellowship of God those who seek to draw near to his pres...
WORSHIPPERS. App-190. ONCE. See Hebrews 6:4. SHOULD. would. HAD. Omit. NO. Greek. _medeis._ Literally not (App-105) one. CONSCIENCE OF SINS. i.e. of unpardoned sins. CONSCIENCE. See Hebrews 9:14...
_once purged_ having been cleansed, by these sacrifices, once for all. _conscience_ Rather, "consciousness....
ΚΕΚΑΘΑΡΙΣΜΈΝΟΥΣ אDEK. The κεκαθερισμένους of A is probably a mere clerical error. The rec. has κεκαθαρμένους, L. 2. ἘΠΑΎΣΑΝΤΟ ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΌΜΕΝΑΙ. The participle is classically used after παύεσθαι, Winer,...
CH. 10. The first eighteen verses of this chapter are a summary, rich with fresh thoughts and illustrations, of the topics on which he has been dwelling; namely (1) The one sacrifice of Christ compare...
THE ONE SACRIFICE AND THE MANY SACRIFICES...
_THE PURPOSE AND THE WILL OF GOD -- HEBREWS 10:1-10:_ The law, with all its ceremonies and sacrifices, was only a shadow or type of what was to come under the gospel dispensation. The legal sacrifices...
ΈΠΕΊ (G1893) так как, ибо иначе. Используется в эллиптическом обороте, в противоречащем факту _conj._ (_см._ Hebrews 9:26; BD, 238f). ΈΠΑΎΣΑΝΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΠΑΎΟΜΑΙ (G3973) прекращать,...
FOR THEN WOULD THEY NOT HAVE CEASED TO BE OFFERED?— Many copies read this without the interrogation, _For then they would have ceased to be offered._ The sense is the same; but the true reading seems...
G. _He is a Priest of a better sacrifice. Hebrews 10:1-39_. 1. _The impossibility of the Mosaic sacrifice to take away sins. Hebrews 10:1-4_. _TEXT_ Hebrews 10:1-4...
THE TYPICAL SACRIFICE (Hebrews 10:1-4) The 10th chapter of our epistle has two main divisions: the first is occupied with a setting forth of the sufficiency of Christ’s sacrifice unto those who belie...
For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins. FOR - if the law could have perfected the worshippers. THE...
13 This refers to the two great sin offerings of Lev.16 and Num.19. The victim was burned, the ashes preserved, and water that flowed over them availed to purify. This ordinance fills an important pla...
CONSCIENCE OF SIN] i.e. consciousness of sin, sense of guilt: cp. Hebrews 9:9. 3. The continual repetition of the sacrifices served only to remind the worshippers of the continuity of the need of cle...
SACRIFICE COMPLETE IN THE FULFILMENT OF GOD'S WILL. THE OPEN WAY TO GOD Recapitulation and close of the argument. The sacrifices of the Law were ineffective to cleanse the conscience, as shown by thei...
HOW CAN I GET TO HEAVEN? HEBREWS _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 10 A NEW *SACRIFICE AND WAY TO LIFE 10:1-39 THE LAW WAS A SHADOW OF THINGS TO COME 10:1-4 V1 The law of Moses provides only a poor copy...
FOR THEN. — Better, _otherwise._ The very repetition of the annual ceremonial was a testimony to its imperfection. The idea of repetition has been very strikingly brought out in Hebrews 10:1. ONCE PUR...
_Finality of Christ's one sacrifice_. The law merely presents a shadow of the essential spiritual blessings and does not perfect those who seek God through it. Its sacrifices therefore must be continu...
The sacrifices of the law inadequate....
“LO, I COME TO DO THY WILL” Hebrews 10:1 When a heavenly body is in eclipse it can be examined with even greater precision than when the astronomer's eye is directed toward its burning glory; so in L...
The writer now deals with the subject of the better worship. In this connection he again quotes from the prophecy of Jeremiah in order to emphasize the prediction of the new covenant concerning the fo...
SACRIFICES UNDER MOSES' LAW WERE INSUFFICIENT The blood of the law was not sufficient to cleanse men of sin. The law was just a shadow, or vague outline, of the good things that were to come under the...
Then they would have [2] ceased to be offered. That is, if they could have made the worshippers perfect; to wit, in such a manner as the one sacrifice of Christ, who was the Lamb of God that took away...
(1) For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perf...
The apostle now resumes his great theme, Christ called a Priest of God for ever after the order of Melchisedec. He alludes, in the beginning of our chapter, to the historical facts of Genesis. We must...
In Chapter 10 this principle is applied to the sacrifice. Its repetition proved that sin was there. That the sacrifice of Christ was only offered once, was the demonstration of its eternal efficacy. H...
FOR THEN WOULD THEY NOT HAVE CEASED TO BE OFFERED,.... The Complutensian edition, and the Syriac and Vulgate Latin versions, leave out the word "not"; and the sense requires it should be omitted, for...
᾿Επεὶ ἅν ἐπαύσαντο προσφερόμεναι, διὰ τὸ μηδεμίαν ἔχειν ἔτι συνείδησιν ἁμαρτιῶν τοὺς λατρεύοντας, ἅπαξ κεκαθαρμένους, ἀλλ᾿ ἐν αὐταῖς ἀνάμνηοις ἁμαρτιῶν κατ ᾿ ἐνιαυτόν. The Syriac translation refers th...
For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins. Ver. 2. _No more conscience of sin_] Christ, though he took not...
HEB. 10:2-4. FOR THEN WOULD THEY NOT HAVE CEASED TO BE OFFERED? BECAUSE THAT THE WORSHIPPERS ONCE PURGED SHOULD HAVE HAD NO MORE CONSCIENCE OF SINS. BUT IN THOSE (SACRIFICES THERE) A REMEMBRANCE AGAI...
_For then would they not have ceased_, &c. There would not have been need to have offered them more than once: that is, if these sacrifices had made the worshippers perfect, in respect of pardon, they...
FOR THEN WOULD THEY NOT HAVE CEASED TO BE OFFERED? BECAUSE THAT THE WORSHIPERS, ONCE PURGED, SHOULD HAVE HAD NO MORE CONSCIENCE OF SINS....
THE INSUFFICIENCY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT SACRIFICES COMPARED WITH THE ONE PERFECT OFFERING OF CHRIST. The insufficiency of the Old Testament offerings:...
The attentive reader cannot but notice the thoroughness with which this subject is treated in these Chapter s. It is a matter of profound importance, basic as regards any true knowledge of God, and as...
1-10 The apostle having shown that the tabernacle, and ordinances of the covenant of Sinai, were only emblems and types of the gospel, concludes that the sacrifices the high priests offered continual...
FOR THEN WOULD THEY NOT HAVE CEASED TO BE OFFERED? _for_ proves the weakness of that shadowy service under the law, because it never ceased, which it would if it had perfected its users; and having re...
Hebrews 10:2 then G1893 they G302 not G3756 ceased G3973 (G5668) offered G4374 (G5746) For G1223 worshipers...
‘Else would they not have ceased to be offered? because the worshippers, having been once cleansed, would have had no more consciousness of sins.' And this lack must be true for if they had not been s...
THE OLD COVENANT (THE LAW) COULD NOT DO MAKE MEN AND WOMEN PERFECT. IT WAS A FAILURE AS FAR AS TAKING AWAY SIN WAS CONCERNED (HEBREWS 10:1)....
Hebrews 10:1-18. We now reach the conclusion of the argument, which is also in part a repetition. Christ's offering of Himself, as contrasted with the yearly offerings of the Law, is the completion of...
Hebrews 10:2. ELSE WOULD THEY these same sacrifices NOT HAVE CEASED TO BE OFFERED, because the WORSHIPPERS both priests and people WOULD HAVE HAD NO LONGER ANY CONSCIENCE any consciousness of the guil...
ELSE THEY WOULD NOT HAVE CEASED? (επε ουκ αν επαυσαντο;). Ellipsis of condition after επε (since if they really did perfect) with the conclusion of the second-class condition (αν and the aorist mid...
SINS SIN (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23). _...
Hebrews 10:1 Lo, I come. I. None but the Son of God could offer unto the Father a sacrifice to please Him, and to reconcile us unto Him in a perfect manner. The burnt-offerings and sin-offerings were...
Hebrews 10:1. _For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers the...
Hebrews 10:1. _For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers the...
Hebrews 10:1. _For the law_ The old ceremonial law of Moses, Hebrews 10:1. _Having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they o...
Hebrews 10:1. _For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers the...
CONTENTS: Law only a shadow of things to come. Through Christ a way made into the Holiest for all believers. Warning to the Hebrews who were wavering between Jewish sacrifices and Christ's finished wo...
Hebrews 10:1. _The law having a shadow of good things to come._ St. Paul, ere his epistles were engrossed, weighed his words, adjusted his thoughts, collated them with the prophets, and knew the suppo...
HAD BEEN MADE REALLY CLEAN. "The fact that they continued to feel both guilt and fear of punishment shows they were not really made clean from their sins. When guilt and fear are removed by the sacrif...
HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 10:1 In contrast to the repeated OT sacrifices, Jesus came in order to eternally sanctify his people through offering himself as a sacrifice once for all. ⇐
CHRIST’S ONE SACRIFICE IS ALTOGETHER SUFFICIENT _CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ THE first eighteen verses of this chapter are in the nature of a summary of what has already been presented, with some...
EXPOSITION HEBREWS 10:1 CONCLUDING SUMMARY OF THE ARGUMENT WITH RESPECT TO CHRIST'S ETERNAL PRIESTHOOD....
For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very substance of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perf...
Hebrews 10:17; Hebrews 9:13; Hebrews 9:14; Isaiah 43:25; Isaiah 44:22
To be offered [π ρ ο σ φ ε ρ ο μ ε ν α ι]. The present participle brings out more forcibly the continuous repetition : "Ceased being offered....