Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Hebrews 13:3
Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; [and] them which suffer adversity, as (a) being yourselves also in the body.
(a) Be so touched, as if their misery were yours.
Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; [and] them which suffer adversity, as (a) being yourselves also in the body.
(a) Be so touched, as if their misery were yours.
Verse Hebrews 13:3. _REMEMBER THEM THAT ARE IN BONDS_] He appears to refer to those Christian's who were suffering imprisonment for the testimony of Jesus. _AS BOUND WITH THEM_] Feel for them as you...
REMEMBER THEM THAT ARE IN BONDS - All who are “bound;” whether prisoners of war; captives in dungeons; those detained in custody for trial; those who are imprisoned for righteousness’ sake, or those h...
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...
REMEMBER. Greek. _mimneskomai._ Compare Hebrews 2:6. THEM, &C. = the bound ones. Greek. _desmios._ BOUND, &C. Greek. _sundeomai._ Only here. THEM WHICH, &C. Greek. _kakoucheomai._ See Hebrews 11:37....
_Remember them that are in bonds_ Comp. Colossians 4:18. _as bound with them_ Lit., "as having been bound with them." In the perfectness of sympathy _their_bonds are your bonds (1 Corinthians 12:26),...
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...
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...
ΤΩ͂Ν ΔΕΣΜΊΩΝ. Comp. Colossians 4:18. ὩΣ ΣΥΝΔΕΔΕΜΈΝΟΙ. Lit., “_as having been bound with them_.” In the perfectness of sympathy _their_ bonds are your bonds (1 Corinthians 12:26), for you and they alik...
_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...
ΜΙΜΝΉΣΚΕΣΘΕPRAES. _imper. med. (dep.) от_ ΜΙΜΝΉΣΚΟΜΑΙ (G3403) помнить; здесь в значении: "не забывайте заботиться о них". _Praes. imper._ предполагает, что действие должно продолжаться, ΣΥΝΔΕΔΕΜΈΝΟΙ...
DISCOURSE: 2342 COMPASSION TO THE DISTRESSED INCULCATED Hebrews 13:3. _Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body_. IN...
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 13:1-3) Brotherly love is that spiritual benevolence and affectionate solicitude which Christians have one toward another, desiring and seeking their highest interests. The va...
Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. REMEMBER - in prayer and acts of kindness. BOUND WITH THEM - by the un...
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...
13:3 (i-1) See Note c, ch. 2.6....
DUTIES OF SOCIAL LIFE, viz. brotherly love, hospitality, and sympathy with those who suffer for Christ's sake....
YOURSELVES ALSO IN THE BODY] and liable therefore to the same sufferings: cp. Hebrews 10:32....
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...
AS BOUND WITH THEM. — Either (1) “As if ye yourselves were in bonds” (see Hebrews 10:33; 1 Corinthians 12:26) — by true fellow-feeling make yourselves sharers in their lot; or, (2) “mindful that ye to...
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...
μιμνήσκεσθε (Hebrews 2:6) τῶν δεσμίων (Hebrews 10:34), “Be mindful of those in bonds” (Matthew 25:36). This also they had already done (Hebrews 10:34).
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...
_As being yourselves also in the body. That is, liable to troubles and afflictions as long as you are in a mortal body. (Witham)_...
(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...
3._Remember them that are in bonds, _or, _Be mindful of the bound, etc. _There is nothing that can give us a more genuine feeling of compassion than to put ourselves in the place of those who are in d...
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...
REMEMBER THEM THAT ARE IN BONDS,.... Not for criminal actions, or for debt, though such should be remembered, and pity showed them, especially the latter; but such as are in bonds for the sake of Chri...
The first branch of the exercise of brotherly love, enjoined Hebrews 13:1, is towards _strangers, Hebrews 13:2_; the next is towards _sufferers_, Hebrews 13:3....
Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; _and_ them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. Ver. 3. _Remember them that, &c._] Learn hence, saith one, that it is no...
Heb. 13:2-8. Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; (and) them which suffer adversity, as bei...
_Remember_ In your prayers and by your help; _them that are in bonds_ Thrown into prison for the sake of Christ, _as_ if you yourselves were _bound with them_ Seeing ye are members one of another; _an...
REMEMBER; sympathize with, pray for, and be ready, as you have opportunity, to assist THEM THAT ARE IN BONDS; whatever be the kind of bondage, especially those who are bound or imprisoned on account o...
FINAL ADMONITIONS AND CONCLUSION. Exhortations of a general nature:...
REMEMBER THEM THAT ARE IN BONDS AS BOUND WITH THEM, AND THEM WHICH SUFFER ADVERSITY AS BEING YOURSELVES ALSO IN THE BODY....
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...
REMEMBER THEM THAT ARE IN BONDS, AS BOUND WITH THEM: a further duty of the subjects of Christ's kingdom, is sympathy with their Christian brethren, to remember to pray for, visit, and minister all nec...
Hebrews 13:3 Remember G3403 (G5737) prisoners G1198 as G5613 them G4887 mistreated G2558 since G5613 yourselves G846
‘Remember those who are in bonds, as bound with them; Those who are ill-treated, as being yourselves also in a body.' The second practical example of Christian love is that of caring for, and watchin...
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...
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...
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»...
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...
IN PRISON. See note on Hebrews 10:34. SUFFERING. See notes on Hebrews 10:33; 1 Corinthians 12:26. There was great danger that they would conceal their Christianity, disown their teachers and fellow Ch...
HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 13:3 REMEMBER THOSE... IN PRISON. See Matthew 25:35. “Remembering” means active response to needs. IN THE BODY h
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 Corinthians 12:26; 1 Peter 3:8; 2 Timothy 1:16; Acts 16:29;...
Them that are in bonds [τ ω ν δ ε σ μ ι ω ν]. See on ch. Hebrews 10:34. As bound with them [ω ς σ υ ν δ ε δ ε μ ε ν ο ι]. N. T. o. As if you were fellow - prisoners. Comp. 1 Corinthians 12:14-26; 2 Co...
Remember — In your prayers, and by your help. Them that are in bonds, as being bound with them — Seeing ye are members one of another. And them that suffer, as being yourselves in the body — And conse...
Hospitality towards strangers was expressed in the forgoing verse; here, compassion towards sufferers, such as are captives, prisoners in bonds, either upon. religious or civil account. Here note, 1....