Let us not give up the habit. It was not God's plan for individual Christians to exist in isolation, but for them to form communities. To fulfill the command of Hebrews 10:24, Christians must meet together for worship and encouragement. Persecution may have seemed like a good excuse to quit meeting together. [The Greek does not use SUNAGOGE (The Assembly), but EPISUNAGOGEN HEAUTON (a leading together of selves). This would include both formal and informal gatherings. Compare Acts 2:44-47.] The Day of the Lord. Since this is written to Jewish Christians, the Day is probably the destruction of Jerusalem. On that Day, the power of the unbelieving Jews was destroyed.

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