Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Hebrews 13:1
Let (1) brotherly love continue.
(1) He comes to the second table of the law, the sum of which is charity, especially toward strangers and such as are afflicted.
Let (1) brotherly love continue.
(1) He comes to the second table of the law, the sum of which is charity, especially toward strangers and such as are afflicted.
CHAPTER XIII. _Exhortations to hospitality to Strangers_, 1, 2. _Kindness to those in bonds_, 3. _Concerning marriage_, 4. _Against covetousness_, 5, 6. _How they should imitate their teachers_,...
LET BROTHERLY LOVE CONTINUE - Implying that it now existed among them. The apostle had no occasion to reprove them for the want of it, as he had in regard to some to whom he wrote, but he aims merely...
CHAPTER 13 _ 1. The practical walk (Hebrews 13:1)_ 2. The call to separation (Hebrews 13:7) 3. Conclusions (Hebrews 13:17)...
Emphasis is first laid on the duty of brotherly love_ i.e._ kindness towards fellow-Christians which was all-important in a struggling community like the early Church. Three aspects of this duty are p...
THE MARKS OF THE CHRISTIAN LIFE (Hebrews 13:1-6)...
Let brotherly love be always with you. Do not forget the duty of hospitality for, in remembering this duty, there are some who have entertained angels without knowing that they were doing so. Rememb...
BROTHERLY LOVE. Greek. _Philadelphia._ See Romans 12:10. CONTINUE. Greek. _meno_. Seep. 1511....
_Let brotherly love continue_ Not only was "brotherly love" (_Philadelphia_) a new and hitherto almost undreamed of virtue but it was peculiarly necessary among the members of a bitterly-persecuted se...
CONCLUDING EXHORTATIONS TO LOVE (1); HOSPITALITY (2); KINDNESS TO PRISONERS AND THE SUFFERING (3); PURITY OF LIFE (4); CONTENTMENT (5); TRUSTFULNESS (6); SUBMISSION TO PASTORAL AUTHORITY (7, 8); STEAD...
Ἡ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΊΑ. “_Your brotherly affection_.” Not only was “brotherly love” a new and hitherto almost undreamed of virtue but it was peculiarly necessary among the members of a bitterly-persecuted sect....
CH. 13. Concluding Exhortations to Love (1); Hospitality (2); Kindness to Prisoners and the Suffering (3); Purity of Life (4); Contentment (5); Trustfulness (6); Submission to Pastoral Authority (7, 8...
_REMEMBER THESE THINGS -- HEBREWS 13:1-6:_ It is wonderful that brotherly love existed among these brethren. The writer admonished them to allow this love to continue. In a very forceful statement Pet...
ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΊΑ (G5360) братская любовь, проявление естественной привязанности; относится также к любви менаду верующими (Attridge; Grasser; BAGD; TDNT; _см._ Romans 12:10). ΜΕΝΈΤΩ _praes. imper. act. от_...
LET BROTHERLY LOVE CONTINUE.— By this exhortation the apostle plainly implies, that they did already love their Christian brethren; accordingly, he commended them before, (ch. Hebrews 6:10.) for their...
IV. _Final exhortation regarding duties pertaining to the Truth. Hebrews 13:1-25_. A. _Social duties. Hebrews 13:1-7_. _TEXT_ Hebrews 13:1-7...
BROTHERLY LOVE (Hebrews 13:1) Most of the commentators regard the final chapter of Hebrews as an appendix or postscript, containing sundry exhortations which have no direct relation to the body of th...
Let brotherly love continue. BROTHERLY LOVE - a distinct manifestation of "charity" (). The church of Jerusalem, to which in part this letter was addressed, was distinguished by this grace (; Acts...
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...
DUTIES OF SOCIAL LIFE, viz. brotherly love, hospitality, and sympathy with those who suffer for Christ's sake....
ADVICE, MEMORIES, PRAYERS, GREETINGS The Epistle concludes with various exhortations in regard to the social life (Hebrews 13:1), private life (Hebrews 13:4), the religious life (Hebrews 13:7), in whi...
HOW CAN I GET TO HEAVEN? HEBREWS _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 13 THE WAY OF LOVE AND DOING WHAT GOD WANTS 13:1-25 CHRISTIAN LOVE 13:1-6 V1 Go on loving each other as brothers. V2 Do not forget to re...
BROTHERLY LOVE. — Better, _The love of the brethren._ (See Romans 12:10, and Note; 1 Thessalonians 4:9; 1 Peter 1:22.) The love which they had shown to the Christian brotherhood is commended in...
CHAPTER XVI. SUNDRY EXHORTATIONS. Hebrews 13:1 Let love of the brethren continue. Forget not to shew love unto strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Remember them that are in...
Exhortations to social manifestations of their Christianity. Ἡ φιλαδελφία μενέτω. “Let love of the brethren continue”; it existed (Hebrews 6:10) and so, as Chrys. says, he does not write Γίνεσθε φιλάδ...
SANCTIFY DAILY LIFE Hebrews 13:1 We may not like _all_ the brethren, but there is something in each of them that Christ loves. Let us try to discover it, or love them for His sake. We can love peopl...
The last chapter contains a series of general exhortations. It is evident that the letter was sent to those whose faith was being challenged and weakened, and whose love, therefore, was cooling. These...
THE CHRISTIAN'S DAILY DUTIES The author exhorted the Hebrew brethren to continue loving one another as members of the Christian family. He seems to assume that they are aware of the instruction of the...
CONTENTS The Epistle is here closed; and a Blessed Conclusion is made. Christ in his Person, Relations, and Character, the same forever: Several weighty Exhortations are used; and the whole is summed...
(1) Let brotherly love continue. (2) Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. (3) Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which...
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...
_AN APOSTOLIC EXHORTATION_ ‘Let brotherly love continue.’ Hebrews 13:1 Brotherly love had been a conspicuous feature of the early Church (Acts 2:44; Acts 4:34;...
1._Let brotherly love, etc. _Probably he gave this command respecting brotherly love, because a secret hatred arising from the haughtiness of the Jews was threatening to rend the Churches. But still t...
In this next Chapter there is more than one truth important to notice. The exhortations are as simple as they are weighty, and require but few remarks. They rest in the sphere in which the whole of th...
LET BROTHERLY LOVE CONTINUE. The Vulgate Latin and Syriac versions add, "in you"; or among you, as a church and society of Christians; for this is not to be understood of love to all mankind, or to th...
῾Η φιλαδελφία μενέτα. Vulg. Lat., “charitas fraternitatis,” “the love of the brotherhood;” not so properly. Syr., “love of the brethren.” And unto μενέτω, both add, “in vobis,” “in you.” “Amor frater...
Let brotherly love continue. Ver. 1. _Let brotherly love continue_] It shall continue in heaven; pity therefore but it should on earth. No such heaven upon earth, next unto communion with God, as the...
HEB. 13:1. LET BROTHERLY LOVE CONTINUE. This text is but one in a litany of verses: This love the apostles are often directing Christians to exercise towards fellow members of the visible church; a...
In this concluding chapter we find fresh instances of that divine wisdom wherewith the apostle was influenced in writing this epistle; improving still more the doctrines he had advanced to practical p...
Love to Christians on account of their likeness to Christ is a fruit of the Spirit, and an evidence of being born of God. It is also a means of promoting our love to Christ and the enjoyment of his pr...
LET BROTHERLY LOVE CONTINUE....
FINAL ADMONITIONS AND CONCLUSION. Exhortations of a general nature:...
The first six verses of this chapter have a striking moral relationship to what has gone before. We have seen that though God's dispensational ways have undergone a mighty change in the advent of His...
1-6 The design of Christ in giving himself for us, is, that he may purchase to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works; and true religion is the strongest bond of friendship. Here are earnes...
HEBREWS CHAPTER 13 HEBREWS 13:1 Exhortations to charity, HEBREWS 13:2 hospitality, HEBREWS 13:3 pity for the afflicted, Hebrews 13:4
Hebrews 13:1 Let G3306 love G5360 continue G3306 (G5720) Hebrews 6:10-11,...
THE CALL TO LOVE OUR BROTHERS AND SISTERS IN CHRIST (HEBREWS 13:1). ‘Let love of the brothers and sisters (phil-adelphia) continue.' This is the third mention of Christian love in the letter, althoug...
Hebrews 13:1. The first admonition is to ‘brotherly love' a term used in the N. T. (not as in classic Greek to describe the love of brothers and sisters, but) to describe the love which Christians bea...
BROTHERLY LOVE (φιλαδελφια). Late word from φιλαδελφος (1 Peter 3:8). See 1 Thessalonians 4:9. It is always in order in a church.TO SHOW LOVE UNTO STRANGERS (της φιλοξενιας). Old word for hospital...
ANGELS (_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _...
Hebrews 13:1 I. Having warned the Hebrews against the dangers of selfishness, fleshly lusts, and covetousness, the Apostle proceeds to warn them against the dangers threatening their faith and loyalty...
Hebrews 13:1. _Let brotherly love continue._ It is supposed to be there already; let it continue, not only love of a common kind, such as we are to have to all men, but that special «brotherly love»...
This is a practical chapter at the close of this most instructive Epistle. Hebrews 13:1. _Let brotherly love continue._ The word «continue» implies that the «brotherly love» exists, there are many t...
CONTENTS: Exhortations to the Christian. Separation and worship. Apostolic benediction. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Timothy. CONCLUSION: Our Lord Jesus purchased us with His blood that He might set us a...
Hebrews 13:1. _Let brotherly love continue._ The love as when you first believed, and when many of you sold your possessions to raise a fund for the widows, who were cut off from the alms of the synag...
KEEP ON LOVING. They had loved each other (Hebrews 6:10), but in the general decay of faith, they were losing this (Hebrews 10:24-25; Matthew 24:12;...
HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 13:1 Concluding Encouragements and Remarks. The author concludes with some specific points of application for the community (vv. Hebrews 13:1), w
VIRTUES AND GRACES BEFITTING THE CHRISTIAN PROFESSION _CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Hebrews 13:1. BROTHERLY LOVE.—φιλαδελφία, the mutual love of Christians as such. Hebrews 13:2. ANGELS UNAWARES.—...
CONCLUDING EXHORTATIONS EXPOSITION As in St. Paul's Epistles, practical directions as to conduct conclude the treatise, such as the readers may be supposed to have especially needed. They are urged t...
Chapter 13, closing out the book. Let brotherly love continue. Don't forget to entertain strangers: for some have entertained angels without knowing it (Hebrews 13:1-2). Interesting. I believe it. I...
1 John 2:10; 1 John 2:9; 1 John 3:10; 1 John 3:23; 1 John 4:20;...
Let brotherly love continue [φ ι λ α δ ε λ φ ι α μ ε ν ε τ ω]. Filadelfia in Paul, Romans 12:10; 1 Thessalonians 4:9. As a proper name, Revelation 1:11;...
Brotherly love is explained in the following verses....
Love being the fountain and foundation of all moral duties, our apostle begins with it, and places it at the head of all the rest, as comprehending our whole duty towards our neighbour. Note here, The...