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Verse 27. _THE REMOVING OF THOSE THINGS THAT ARE SHAKEN_] The whole of
the _Jewish polity_, which had been in a _shaken state_ from the time
that Judea had fallen under the power of the Romans.
_AS O...
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AND THIS WORD, YET ONCE MORE - That is, this reference to a great
agitation or commotion in some future time. This is designed as an
explanation of the prophecy in Haggai, and the idea is, that there...
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CHAPTER 12
_ 1. Looking away unto Jesus (Hebrews 12:1)_
2. The Contradiction of sinners (Hebrews 12:3)
3. Chastened as sons (Hebrews 12:5)
4. Exhortations ...
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The theme of the epistle has been the contrast of the old and the new
covenants, and this contrast is now summed up in a splendid closing
passage. The first covenant was established on a mount that mi...
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THE RACE AND THE GOAL (Hebrews 12:1-2)...
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See that you do not refuse to listen to his voice; for if they who
refused to listen to the one who brought the oracles of God upon earth
did not escape, how much more shall we not escape if we turn a...
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SIGNIFIETH Greek. _deloo._ See 1 Corinthians 1:11.
REMOVING. Greek. _metathesis_. Compare Hebrews 7:12; Hebrews 11:5.
THAT. in order that. Greek. _hina_.
CANNOT BE. are
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_And this word, Yet once more_ The argument on the phrase "_Again, yet
once for all_," and the bringing it into connexion with the former
shaking of the earth at Sinai resembles the style of argument...
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THE MERCY AND SUBLIMITY OF THE NEW COVENANT AS CONTRASTED WITH THE OLD
(18–24) ENHANCE THE GUILT AND PERIL OF THE BACKSLIDER (25–29)...
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CH. 12. An exhortation to faithful endurance (1–3) and a reminder
that our earthly sufferings are due to the fatherly chastisement of
God (4–13). The need of earnest watchfulness (14–17). Magnificent...
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ΤῸ ΔῈ ἜΤΙ ἍΠΑΞ. The argument on the phrase “_Again,
yet once for all_,” and the bringing it into connexion with the
former shaking of the earth at Sinai, resembles the style of argument
on the word “t...
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_RUN TILL THE RACE IS OVER -- HEBREWS 12:23-29:_ The great motivation
to run is that we are: (a) A part of the general assembly, (b) Members
of the church of the firstborn, (c) Part of an immovable ki...
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ΔΗΛΟΊ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΔΗΛΌΩ (G1213)
объяснять,
ΣΑΛΕΥΟΜΈΝΩΝ _praes. pass. part., см._ Hebrews 12:26.
ΜΕΤΆΘΕΣΙΣ (G3331) изменение.
ΠΕΠΟΙΗΜΈΝΩΝ _perf. pass. part. от_ ΠΟΙΈΩ (G4160)
делать, совер...
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D.
_Warning. Hebrews 12:25-29_.
_TEXT_
Hebrews 12:25-29
Hebrews 12:25 See that ye refuse not Him that speaketh. For if they
escaped not when they refused Him that warned them
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THE ESTABLISHING OF CHRISTIANITY
(Hebrews 12:27)
The Divine incarnation was not some sudden, isolated, and unexpected
event. The advent of our blessed Lord, and with it the dawn of
Christianity, mark...
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And this word, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things
that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which
cannot be shaken may remain.
THIS WORD, YET ONCE MORE - So...
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22 There is a studied contrast here between the scene presented to the
physical eye at Mount Sinai and the prospect of faith in connection
with the new covenant. Mount Sinai itself is suggestive of an...
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THE CONTEST. ENDURANCE, HOLINESS, AND DIVINE COMMUNION PROPOSED TO THE
SONS OF GOD
Inspired by the example of those victorious heroes of faith who now
encompass us, we ought to run our race patiently,...
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YET ONCE MORE] i.e. once for all, finally. What follows the shaking
and removal of the created and sensible world will be stable and
imperishable....
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HOW CAN I GET TO HEAVEN?
HEBREWS
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 12
THE RIGHT WAY TO LIVE 12:1-29
JESUS IS OUR EXAMPLE 12:1-3 V1 Like a great cloud, there are a lot of
*witnesses round us. Let us then...
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This word, “Yet once more,” is equivalent to _once more only;_ and
the words “once more only will I move the heaven and the earth”
must of necessity point to the final change, which issues in the
remo...
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(18-29) The exhortation to faithfulness is most impressively enforced
by means of a comparison between the earlier revelation and that which
is given in Christ.
THE MOUNT THAT MIGHT BE TOUCHED. — It a...
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CHAPTER XV.
MOUNT ZION.
"For ye are not come unto a mount that might be touched, and that
burned with fire, and unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest, and
the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of...
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In this paragraph we have the climax of the Epistle. Its doctrine and
its exhortation alike culminate here. The great aim of the writer has
been to persuade the Hebrews to hearken to the word spoken b...
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A final appeal. The readers are warned against being deaf to God's
final revelation, for if even the revelation at Sinai could not with
impunity be disregarded, much less can the revelation which has...
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HEARKEN TO GOD'S LATEST WORD
Hebrews 12:18
Sinai rocked with earthquake and burned with fire. None might touch it
without incurring the death penalty. How much better our Christian
heritage! Not a lo...
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After this rapid survey of the past, the writer makes his great
appeal. It is that we "consider Him" who is "the Author and Perfecter
of faith."
The final appeals of the Epistle fall into four sectio...
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Some refer these words to the tabernacle, to the ark, the altar, and
other parts of the Jewish religion; which, as figures were to be
altered and to be replaced by the more lasting and more perfect
di...
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(25) See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not
who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if
we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven: (26) Whos...
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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...
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27._And this word, yet once more, etc. _The words of the Prophet are
these, “Yet a little while;” and he means that the calamity of the
people would not be perpetual, but that the Lord would succor th...
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The epistle now enters on the practical exhortations that flow from
its doctrinal instruction, with reference to the dangers peculiar to
the Hebrew Christians - instruction suited throughout to inspir...
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AND THIS WORD YET ONCE MORE,.... Or as it is in Haggai 2:6 "yet once
it is a little while"; which suggests, that as something had been done
already, so in a very little time, and at once, something ve...
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The discourse from hence unto the end of the chapter is of great
weight, and accompanied with sundry difficulties, of which expositors
do scarcely so much as take notice. Hence many different
interpre...
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And this _word_, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those
things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those things
which cannot be shaken may remain.
Ver. 27. _And this word, yet...
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HEB. 12:27-28. AND THIS (WORD), YET ONCE MORE, SIGNIFIETH THE REMOVING
OF THOSE THINGS THAT ARE SHAKEN, AS OF THINGS THAT ARE MADE, THAT
THOSE THINGS WHICH BE SHAKEN MAY REMAIN. WHEREFORE WE RECEIVING...
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_Whose voice_ Namely, Christ's, who appeared to Moses at the bush,
gave the law, and conducted Israel through the wilderness; see on
Exodus 3:2; Isaiah 63:9; 1 Corinthians 10:9; _then shook the earth_...
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Now follows an exhortation which contains, first, and encouragement
drawn from the gracious character of the Christian dispensation, as
contrasted with the severity of the Mosaic law; secondly, a warn...
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THINGS THAT ARE SHAKEN; that is, as the margin, things that can be
shaken. See the note to the preceding verse.
THINGS THAT ARE MADE; nearly equivalent to things "made with hands,"
and therefore tran...
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The need of reverence and godly fear:...
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AND THIS WORD, YET ONCE MORE, SIGNIFIETH THE REMOVING OF THOSE THINGS
THAT ARE SHAKEN, AS OF THINGS THAT ARE MADE, THAT THOSE THINGS WHICH
CANNOT BE SHAKEN MAY REMAIN....
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How rightly now Chapter 12 admonishes the saints of God to act by
faith; for where faith is in godly exer\-cise, every honorable and
true responsibility will be willingly assumed, with the confidence...
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ARE SHAKEN:
Or, may be shaken...
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18-29 Mount Sinai, on which the Jewish church state was formed, was a
mount such as might be touched, though forbidden to be so, a place
that could be felt; so the Mosaic dispensation was much in out...
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The interpretation of the former matter in this verse, is introduced
by reassuming: AND THIS, YET ONCE MORE; as if he said: I told you that
God promised, Yet once more, &c.; what he meaneth by it I no...
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Hebrews 12:27 Now G1161 Yet G2089 more G530 indicates G1213 (G5719)
removal G3331 shaken G4531 (G5746) as...
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‘And this word, “Yet once more”, signifies the removing of those
things which are shaken, as of things that have been made, that those
things which are not shaken may remain.'
For this ‘yet once more'...
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Hebrews 12:27. AND THIS WORD YET ONCE MORE once for all, as it means,
shows plainly that there is to be one change only from the time when
the prophet spoke, and consequently that the things which are...
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Hebrews 12:26-27. In these verses we have fresh evidence of the
accuracy of the views which the writer takes of the Gospel a system
that is to supersede Judaism as the prophet foretells, and a fresh
g...
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Hebrews 12:18-29. All these warnings become the more impressive from
the fact that our economy is one of much greater privilege than the
previous, and that it is the last revelation which God will giv...
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AND THIS WORD
(το δε). He uses the article to point out " ετ απαξ" which
he explains (δηλο, signifies, present active indicative of
δηλοω).THE REMOVING
(την μεταθεσιν). For this word see Hebrews 7...
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Hebrews 12:26
The Shaking of Sinai and Calvary.
I. That voice of Sinai was a shaking of earthly things. How were
nations dispossessed? How were thrones tumbled into the dust? How was
the course of hu...
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Hebrews 12:18
Mount Sinai and Mount Zion.
In this passage are mentioned seven great and solemn heavenly
realities.
I. Mount Zion. Mount Sinai represents the law. It manifests the
majesty of God abov...
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Hebrews 12:27
Things which cannot be shaken.
In this remarkable verse the writer goes to the heart of the
philosophy of religion and of history. He declares that through the
ages runs one ever-incre...
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L, 2. _Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a
cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which
doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race...
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The apostle, having deserted the heroes of the faith, represents them
as witnesses of the great race which Christians in all ages have to
run. All through the chapter he keeps up the idea of the great...
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After giving a long list of the heroes of faith, the apostle adds:
Hebrews 12:1. Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so
great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and th...
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CONTENTS: The Father's chastening of believers and its purpose. The
difference between living under law and under grace.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Esau, Moses, Abel.
CONCLUSION: Christians have a race...
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Hebrews 12:1. _Wherefore, seeing we also are compassed about with so
great a cloud of witnesses._ Confessors and martyrs of the ancient
church are here supposed to be the spectators of our course, and...
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ONCE MORE. _MacKnight_ says: "That the Jewish worship, and the heathen
idolatry, and the powers which supported these forms of worship, are
the things foretold here to be shaken, and that they are to...
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HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 12:26 AT THAT TIME. At Mount Sinai (v.
Hebrews 12:19)....
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
Hebrews 12:29. CONSUMING FIRE.— Deuteronomy 4:24. Not intended as in
any sense a description of God, but “an anthropomorphic way of
expressing His hatred of apostasy an...
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EXPOSITION
The exhortation, begun at Hebrews 10:19, but interrupted at Hebrews
11:1. I by the chapter on faith, is now taken up again with increased
force from the array of examples that have been add...
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Shall we turn now to Hebrews, chapter 12.
Wherefore, seeing we are also compassed about with so great a cloud of
witnesses (Hebrews 12:1),
What this does not mean is that the Old Testament saints, wh...
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2 Peter 3:10; 2 Peter 3:11; Ezekiel 21:27; Matthew 24:35; Psalms 1
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The things which are shaken — Namely, heaven and earth. As being
made — And consequently liable to change. That the things which are
not shaken may remain — Even "the new heavens and the new earth,"
R...