the profession of our hope Rather, "the confession of our Hope." Here we have the same trilogy of Christian graces as in St Paul Faith (Hebrews 10:22), Hope (Hebrews 10:23), and Love (Hebrews 10:24).

without wavering "So that it do not bend." It must be not only "secure" (Hebrews 3:6; Hebrews 3:14), but not even liable to be shaken.

for he is faithful that promised Hebrews 6:13; Hebrews 11:11; Hebrews 12:26. The writer felt the necessity of insisting upon this point, because the sufferings of the Hebrew converts, and the long delay (as it seemed to them) of Christ's return, had shaken their constancy.

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