Category: Religion/Spirituality

The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews

2. The previous revelation was in divers manners; this in a Son, Who is (1) the effulgence of God's glory; (2) the image of His substance; (3) the Sustainer of all things; (4) the eternal Priest-King.

Chapters

1. CHAPTER XVI.

2. The previous revelation was in divers manners; this in a Son, Who is (1) the effulgence of God's glory; (2) the image of His substance; (3) the Sustainer of all things; (4) t...

2. CHAPTER I.

"God, having of old time spoken unto the fathers in the prophets by divers portions and in divers manners, hath at the end of these days spoken unto us in His Son, Whom He appoi...

3. CHAPTER II.

The most dangerous and persistent error against which the theologians of the New Testament had to contend was the doctrine of emanations. The persistence of this error lay in it...

4. CHAPTER III.

"Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High-priest of our confession, _even_ Jesus; who was faithful to Him that appointed Him as a...

5. CHAPTER IV.

"Having then a great High-priest, Who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. For we have not a high-priest that cannot be touche...

6. CHAPTER V.

"Of Whom we have many things to say, and hard of interpretation, seeing ye are become dull of hearing. For when by reason of the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need again...

7. CHAPTER VI.

"But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak: for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love whic...

8. CHAPTER VII.

"For this Melchizedek, King of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him, to whom also Abraham divided a tenth p...

9. CHAPTER VIII.

"Now in the things which we are saying the chief point _is this_: We have such a High-priest, Who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens, a Minis...

10. CHAPTER IX.

"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, through the veil, that is t...

11. CHAPTER X.

"Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the proving of things not seen. For therein the elders had witness borne to them. By faith we understand that the worlds have be...

12. CHAPTER XI.

"By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out unto a place which he was to receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing whither he went. By faith he became...

13. CHAPTER XII.

"By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw he was a goodly child; and they were not afraid of the king's commandment. By faith Mose...

14. CHAPTER XIII.

"By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, even concerning things to come. By faith Jacob, when he was a-dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph; and worshipped, _leaning_ upon t...

15. CHAPTER XIV.

"Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with...

16. CHAPTER XV.

"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...

17. CHAPTER XVI.

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 bonds, as bound with them...