Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Epistle to the Hebrews |
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Page iv
... whole struc- ture of their religion . No other person than those who had been Jews are addressed throughout the epistle . There is no attempt to explain the nature or design of any customs except those with which they were familiar . At ...
... whole struc- ture of their religion . No other person than those who had been Jews are addressed throughout the epistle . There is no attempt to explain the nature or design of any customs except those with which they were familiar . At ...
Page vi
... whole structure of the Mosaic economy , the pre - eminence of Moses or Christ , the meaning of the rites of the temple , & c . These great questions would be more likely to arise in Judea than elsewhere , and it was important to discuss ...
... whole structure of the Mosaic economy , the pre - eminence of Moses or Christ , the meaning of the rites of the temple , & c . These great questions would be more likely to arise in Judea than elsewhere , and it was important to discuss ...
Page vii
... whole train of peculiar institutions there , it would seem probable that it was directed to the church in Jerusalem . As that was the capital of the nation , and the centre of religious influence ; and as there was a large and ...
... whole train of peculiar institutions there , it would seem probable that it was directed to the church in Jerusalem . As that was the capital of the nation , and the centre of religious influence ; and as there was a large and ...
Page x
... whole years in Cesarea a prisoner ( Acts xxiv . 27 ) ; and what was more natural than that the Christians in Palestine should have had compassion on him , and ministered to his wants ? To what other person would these circum- stances so ...
... whole years in Cesarea a prisoner ( Acts xxiv . 27 ) ; and what was more natural than that the Christians in Palestine should have had compassion on him , and ministered to his wants ? To what other person would these circum- stances so ...
Page xii
... whole structure of the epistle . There is no allusion to the destruction of the temple or the city , which there certainly would have been if they had been destroyed . Such an event would nave contributed much to the object in view ...
... whole structure of the epistle . There is no allusion to the destruction of the temple or the city , which there certainly would have been if they had been destroyed . Such an event would nave contributed much to the object in view ...
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Abraham Acts angels apostasy apostatize apostle argument atonement blessing blood called Canaan censer Chris Christ Christian church Comp confidence conscience covenant death denote designed dispensation divine doctrine earth enter epistle eternal evidence exalted exhortation expression fact faith father feel glory gospel Greek hath heart heaven Hebrew Holy of Holies holy place Holy Spirit honour idea Jewish high priest Jews king language ligion live Lord Jesus Marg Matt means Melchisedek ment Messiah mind Moses nature never Notes on ch oath object occur offered Old Testament Palestine passage Paul perfect pertaining phrase piety priesthood probably promise Psalm reason Redeemer reference regard religion rendered rest sacrifice salvation Saviour says Scriptures sense Septuagint sinner sins Son of God soul Spirit spoken sprinkled Stuart suffer supposed tabernacle temple Testament things thou tian tion trials tribe of Judah true truth unto verse viii word worship
Popular passages
Page 207 - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
Page 103 - Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight : but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Page 245 - By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house ; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
Page 206 - For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.
Page 184 - There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
Page 113 - For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God ; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
Page 285 - Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
Page 50 - How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us, that succour want? How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant?
Page 307 - Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein. 10 We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat which serve the tabernacle.
Page 204 - For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins. But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year. For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.