The assembling; for public and social worship.
Exhorting one another; to continue in steadfast adherence to truth and duty.
The day approaching; when Christ will save his friends and destroy his foes. Assembling for social worship is essential to the promotion of the divine glory, to the greatest progress in holiness, and to the highest usefulness among men.
Verse 25. _NOT FORSAKING THE ASSEMBLING OF OURSELVES_] επισυναγωγην εαυτων. Whether this means _public_ or _private_ worship is hard to say; but as the word is but once more used in the New Testament...
NOT FORSAKING THE ASSEMBLING OF OURSELVES TOGETHER - That is, for purposes of public worship. Some expositors have understood the word rendered here as “assembling” - ἐπισυναγωγὴν episunagōgēn - a...
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 ...
The exhortation opens with a few verses of general appeal, which sum up the results of the foregoing discussion. A free access to God's presence has been given us through the offering of Christ, who h...
Since then, brothers, in virtue of what the blood of Jesus has done for us, we can confidently enter into the Holy Place by the new and living way which Jesus inaugurated for us through the veil-- tha...
THE ONLY TRUE SACRIFICE (Hebrews 10:1-10)...
FORSAKING. Greek. _enkataleipo._ See Acts 2:27. ASSEMBLING... TOGETHER. Greek. _episunagoge._ See 2 Thessalonians 2:1. SOME. Greek. _tines_. App-124. EXHORTING Greek. _parakaleo._ App-134. SEE. Gr...
_the assembling of ourselves together_ i.e. "our Christian gatherings." Apparently the flagging zeal and waning faith of the Hebrews had led some of them to neglect the Christian assemblies for worshi...
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...
AN EXHORTATION TO CHRISTIAN CONFIDENCE AND FELLOWSHIP...
ΤῊΝ ἘΠΙΣΥΝΑΓΩΓῊΝ ἙΑΥΤΩ͂Ν, i.e. “our Christian gatherings.” Apparently the flagging zeal and waning faith of the Hebrews had led some of them to neglect the Christian assemblies for worship and Holy Co...
_THE DANGER OF WILLFUL SIN -- HEBREWS 10:21-31:_ As a Christian our duty is simply stated that we "draw near to God." With boldness let us draw near with a true heart. We must draw near to God in gene...
ΈΓΚΑΤΑΛΕΊΠΟΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part. от_ ΕΓΚΑΤΑΛΕΊΠΩ (G1459) бросать в беде, оставлять. Part, образа действия, описывает основной гл. ΚΑΤΑΝΟΏΜΕΝ. ΈΠΙΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΉ (G1997) собрание, сборище. Предложное сочета...
DISCOURSE: 2312 STEADFASTNESS AND ACTIVITY IN GOD’S SERVICE INCULCATED Hebrews 10:23. Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) and let us cons...
NOT FORSAKING THE ASSEMBLING OF OURSELVES— The word επισυναγωγη, rendered _assembling together,_ is used but once more in the New Testament, and there it signifies the gathering together unto Christ a...
_Exhortation based on the priesthood of Christ. Hebrews 10:19-39_. _TEXT_ Hebrews 10:19-39 Hebrews 10:19 Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the Holy Place by the bl
APOSTASY (Hebrews 10:25-27) We have now reached one of the most solemn and fear-inspiring passages to be found not only in this epistle, but in all the Word of God. May the Holy Spirit fit each of ou...
Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching. ASSEMBLING OF OURSELVES TOGETHER, [ epi...
7 So Christ "offers Himself flawless to God", not at the cross, but on coming into the world, as the Israelite presented his sacrifice at the door of the tabernacle (Heb_9:14; Lev_1:1-5). 11 The great...
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...
ASSEMBLING OF OURSELVES] i.e. the meeting of Christians which gives the opportunity to exercise the love and good works already recommended, and also to make the confession of the Christian faith and...
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...
AS THE MANNER OF SOME IS. — Some members of this community, it would seem, had persuaded themselves that the relation of Judaism to Christianity, of the “synagogue” (the Greek word here used seems to...
CHAPTER IX. AN ADVANCE IN THE EXHORTATION. "Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus, by the way which He dedicated for us, a new and living way, throug...
THE NEW AND LIVING WAY OPEN TO US Hebrews 10:11 Note the contrast between the _standing_ of the _priests_ and the _sitting_ of the _Priest_. The one indicated incompleteness, the other a finished wor...
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...
MOSES AND FAITH At his birth, Moses' parents displayed a great faith in God. They knew Pharaoh had commanded all male children be thrown in the river, but they hid their son three months (Exodus 1:22;...
HOLDING FAST THE CONFESSION OF HOPE A home in heaven is the sincere hope of every Christian. The writer encouraged his readers toward faith in the one who promised such a home. He urged them to hold f...
Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some [is]; but exhorting [one another]: (8) and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching. (8) Having mentioned the last com...
Not forsaking our assembly. [6] St. John Chrysostom understands the assemblies of Christians, where they met to celebrate the divine mysteries. Others expound it of not leaving the faith and communion...
(19) Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, (20) By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;...
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...
_DUTIES IN VIEW OF JUDGMENT_ ‘Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering … and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.’ Hebrews 10:23 The ‘day’ here spoken of is, accord...
_RESULTS OF PRAYER_ ‘Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering … and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.’ Hebrews 10:23 Here we have the results of prayer offered i...
25._Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, etc. _This confirms the view that has been given. The composition of the Greek word ought to be noticed; for ἐπὶ signifies an addition; then ἐπι...
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...
NOT FORSAKING THE ASSEMBLING OF OURSELVES TOGETHER,.... Or the episynagogue of one another; which word is used to distinguish Christian assemblies from Jewish synagogues, and to denote the coalition o...
Μὴ ἐγκαταλείποντες τὴν ἐπισυναγωγἡν ἑαυτῶν, καθὼς ἔθοσ τισὶν, ἀλλὰ παρακαλοῦντες, καὶ τοσούτῳ μᾶλλον ὅσῳ βλέπετε ἐγγίζουσαν τὴν ἡμέραν. Hebrews 10:25. Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves togeth...
Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some _is_; but exhorting _one another_ : and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching. Ver. 25. _Not forsaking_] Schism is...
HEB. 10:24-25. AND LET US CONSIDER ONE ANOTHER TO PROVOKE UNTO LOVE AND TO GOOD WORKS; NOT FORSAKING THE ASSEMBLING OF OURSELVES TOGETHER, AS THE MANNER SOME (IS); BUT EXHORTING (ONE ANOTHER; AND SO...
_Let us hold fast the profession of our faith_ Or, rather, _of our hope_, as the most approved MSS., indeed all but one, read the clause. The apostle referred to that _profession_ or _confession_ of t...
NOT FORSAKING THE ASSEMBLING OF OURSELVES TOGETHER, AS THE MANNER OF SOME IS, BUT EXHORTING ONE ANOTHER, AND SO MUCH THE MORE AS YE SEE THE DAY APPROACHING. On the basis of the entire doctrinal discus...
AN ADMONITION TO STAND FIRM IN THE FAITH, WITH PATIENCE AND THANKSGIVING. The necessity of holding fast the profession of faith:...
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...
19-25 The apostle having closed the first part of the epistle, the doctrine is applied to practical purposes. As believers had an open way to the presence of God, it became them to use this privilege...
OLBGrk; Helps to the performance of both the former duties, to God and fellow Christians, with their respective motives, are laid down in the following part of the chapter. The first is couched in thi...
Shepherd of Hermas Vision Third Those which are rough are those who have known the truth and not remained in it, nor have they been joined to the saints.[23]...
Hebrews 10:25 not G3361 forsaking G1459 (G5723) assembling G1997 ourselves G1438 together G1997 as G2531 manner G1485
THE PRACTICAL CONSEQUENCE OF WHAT HE HAS DONE (HEBREWS 10:19). What He has done will now bring about a number of consequences. Firstly there is what we now have, boldness to enter into the very presen...
‘And let us consider one another to provoke to love and good works, not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as you see the...
Hebrews 10:19-39. For nearly four Chapter s the argument has remained unbroken by those exhortations which abound in the earlier parts of the Epistle. From chapter Hebrews 7:1 to Hebrews 10:18 the rea...
Hebrews 10:25. NOT FORSAKING (the original is stronger not deserting, not leaving in the lurch) the ASSEMBLING OF YOURSELVES TOGETHER a phrase found only here and in 2 Thessalonians 2:1, ‘Our gatherin...
NOT FORSAKING (μη εγκαταλειποντες). "Not leaving behind, not leaving in the lurch" (2 Timothy 4:10).THE ASSEMBLING OF YOURSELVES TOGETHER (την επισυναγωγην εαυτων). Late double compound from επισυ...
Hebrews 10:19 Faith, Hope, and Love. I. The Apostle's great argument is concluded, and the result is placed before us in a very short summary. We have boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood...
Hebrews 10:19. Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his fl...
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...
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...
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 t...
HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 10:19 Call to Faith and Endurance. The discussion of Christ’s superiority concludes with calls to faith and perseverance (Hebrews 10:19;...
HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 10:25 MEET TOGETHER. Mutual encouragement toward perseverance (v. Hebrews 10:24) requires being together. That some were...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Hebrews 10:19.—Compare chaps. Hebrews 4:14. BRETHREN.—A sign of the conciliatory tone which the writer is anxious to preserve. BOLDNESS.—See on chaps. Hebrews 3:6,...
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...
1 Corinthians 11:17; 1 Corinthians 11:18; 1 Corinthians 11:20; 1 Corinthians 14:23;...
The assembling of ourselves together [ε π ι σ υ ν α φ ω γ η ν ε α υ τ ω ν]. Episunagwgh only here and 2 Thessalonians 2:1, see note. The act of assembling, although some explain assembly. The antithes...
Not forsaking the assembling ourselves — In public or private worship. As the manner of some is — Either through fear of persecution, or from a vain imagination that they were above external ordinance...
Observe here, 1. That in the apostle's time there were Christian assemblies, in which Christians did meet together to worship and serve God, and edify and comfort one another; and, in times of peace a...