The deceitfulness of sin is of a hardening nature to the soul; one sin allowed prepares for another; every act of sin confirms the habit; sinning against conscience is the way to sear the conscience; and therefore it should be the great concern of every one to exhort himself and others to beware of sin. Error: Passwords should have at least 6 characters, Error: Usernames should only contain letters, numbers, dots, dashes, or underscores. Not merely ought all in general be on their guard, but they ought to be so concerned for the safety of each one member, as not to suffer any one to perish through their negligence [CALVIN]. Christ is the maker of this house of the church in all ages: Moses was a minister in the house, he was instrumental under Christ in governing and edifying the house, but Christ is the maker of all things; for he is God, and no one less than God could build the church, either lay the foundation or carry on the superstructure. was--Greek, "has been." Pauline Epistles The saints' privilege: they are made partakers of Christ, that is, of the Spirit, nature, graces, righteousness, and life of Christ; they are interested in all that is Christ's, in all that he is, in all that he has done, or can do. Hebrews 3 Commentary, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, produced by John Wesley between 1754 and 1765, has stood the test of time. If these should fall in a common calamity, yet they shall partake of eternal salvation, while disobedient hearers perish for ever. They did not know God's ways, though he had walked before them. Chapter 5. -------------------- Sep 15, 2012 . But--Translate, "Moreover," as it is not in contrast to Hbr 3:16, but carrying out the same thought. This is the day of grace and this is also the day of the race. The Gospels As Moses especially was the prophet by whom "God in times past spake to the fathers," being the mediator of the law, Paul deems it necessary now to show that, great as was Moses, the Son of God is greater. Includes many helpful resources for leading a small group Bible study. 563 - Les Feldick Bible Study - Lesson 3 Part 3 Book 47 - Hebrews 3:1-12 - Duration: 28:22. Observe. in the resource materials are not necessarily affirmed, in total, by this ministry. profession--"confession," corresponds to God having spoken to us by His Son, sent as Apostle and High Priest. What use the apostle makes of their awful example. Jesus, the founder of our salvation . Pentateuch We must guard constantly against the seeds of selfishness and rebellion that are so prevalent in this present evil age. Jesus Christ as the excelling high priest. Apr 19, 2017. General Epistles --------------------       that generation--"that" implies alienation and estrangement. 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An evil heart of unbelief is at the bottom of all our sinful departures from God; it is a leading step to apostasy; if once we allow ourselves to distrust God, we may soon desert him. He gives the Hebrews a proper caution; the word is. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point Major Prophets ), was it not all that came out of Egypt?" Now as to the sin of the fathers of the Jews, here reflected upon, observe. So--literally, "as." IV. (2.) The Greek word is often used by Luke, Paul's companion ( Luk 12:24, 27 ). 1 Long ago, at many times and a in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, 2 but b in these last days c he has spoken to us by d his Son, whom he appointed e the heir of all things, f through whom also he created g the world. General . Johannine Writings But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called “Today,” so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness. -------------------- -------------------- To apostatize from Christ is to apostatize from the living God ( Hbr 2:3 ). -------------------- GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Use semicolons to separate groups: 'Gen;Jdg;Psa-Mal' or 'Rom 3-12;Mat 1:15;Mat 5:12-22', There are options set in 'Advanced Options', The Whole Bible Moses was “in God’s house;” however exalted his position, he was in the house as a servant. So Jesus, "the Apostle of our profession," is delegated to intercede for the Church before the Father. (3.) GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point as a son over his own house--rather, "over His (GOD'S, Hbr 3:4 ) house"; and therefore, as the inference from His being one with God, over His own house. Pauline Epistles Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness. Study Hebrews 3 using B. W. Johnson’s Bible Commentary to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning. (3.) Unbelief (with rebellion which is the consequent of it) is the great damning sin of the world, especially of those who have a revelation of the mind and will of God. 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But the oldest manuscripts read, "this." New American Standard Version. Johannine Writings An ambassador in the absence of the king is very distinguished--in the presence of the king he falls back into the multitude [BENGEL]. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, (Hebrew/Greek Search by English Definition), * 'Number Delimiters' only apply to 'Paragraph Order', Search verses, phrases, and topics (e.g. All the people of God are brethren, and should love and live like brethren. . Luke-Acts (3.) of the hope--"of our hope." . (3.) Seeing that we are the house of God if we hold fast our confidence. Pauline Epistles John Piper Apr 19, 2017 5.3K Shares Sermon. (1.) Not but they shall persevere, being kept by the mighty power of God through faith to salvation, but to be pressed thus to it is one means by which Christ helps his people to persevere. Major Prophets Hebrews 3:7-19 and Hebrews 4:1-11 commentary by Gideon Aggenbag. hold--Greek, "hold fast." departing--apostatizing. 1 So, Christian friends, think carefully about who Jesus is. . sin--unbelief. Our fathers' sins and punishments should be remembered by us, to deter us from following their evil examples. INSTRUCTION Hebrews 1-10:18 : EXHORTATION Hebrews 10:19-13:25: Superior Person of Christ Hebrews … 6. With a characteristic description of those persons who constitute this house: I. Both names seem to refer to that one event, the murmuring of the people against the Lord at Rephidim for want of water. Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! 1:1 In the past God spoke to our forefathers through the prophets at many times and in various ways, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom he made the universe. Those who begin seriously, and with lively affections and holy resolutions and humble reliance, should go on in the same spirit. Note: MLA no longer requires the URL as part of their citation standard. . God will have a remnant that shall be obedient to his voice, and he will take care of such and make mention of them with honour. by Ray C. Stedman. Christ is faithful; therefore, saith Paul to the Hebrews, we ought not to be faithless as our fathers were under Moses. (2.) Brethren, not only my brethren, but the brethren of Christ, and in him brethren to all the saints. your fathers--The authority of the ancients is not conclusive [BENGEL]. The New Testament hear--obediently. Compare Hbr 3:10, "They do always err in their heart." builded the house--Greek, "inasmuch as He hath more honor than the house, who prepared it," or "established it" [ALFORD]. Johannine Writings John Piper Sep 18, 2005 20 Shares Message. By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. Minor Prophets The Gospels Passwords should have at least 6 characters. The Old Testament In how fervent and affectionate a manner the apostle exhorts Christians to have this high priest much in their thoughts, and to make him the object of their close and serious consideration; and surely no one in earth or heaven deserves our consideration more than he. Hebrews 3:14. What he cautions them against-hardening their hearts, turning the deaf ear to the calls and counsels of Christ: "When he tells you of the evil of sin, the excellency of holiness, the necessity of receiving him by faith as your Saviour, do not shut your ear and heart against such a voice as this.' 4. Chapter 8. The apostle puts some queries upon what had been before mentioned, and gives proper answers to them [1.] advertisement. To-morrow is Satan's to-day; he cares not what good resolutions you form, if only you fix them for to-morrow.       lest there be--Greek (indicative), "lest there shall be"; lest there be, as I fear there is; implying that it is not merely a possible contingency, but that there is ground for thinking it will be so. -------------------- the living God--real: the distinctive characteristic of the God of Israel, not like the lifeless gods of the heathen; therefore One whose threats are awful realities. Book List. Pentateuch The New Testament "Hear his voice, assent to, approve of, and consider, what God in Christ speaks unto you; apply it to yourselves with suitable affections and endeavours, and set about it this very day, for to-morrow it may be too late.'. 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Major Prophets Chapter 13. That he is as faithful to him that appointed him as Moses was in all his house. -------------------- The New Testament He departs from them--the worst of woes. Moses was faithful in the discharge of his office to the Jewish church in the Old Testament, and so is Christ under the New; this was a proper argument to urge upon the Jews, who had so high an opinion of the faithfulness of Moses, and yet his faithfulness was but typical of Christ's. THE SON OF GOD GREATER THAN MOSES, WHEREFORE UNBELIEF TOWARDS HIM WILL INCUR A HEAVIER PUNISHMENT THAN BEFELL UNBELIEVING ISRAEL IN THE WILDERNESS. -------------------- in the day--Greek, "according to the day of.". The Old Testament For--assigning the reason why they should "consider" attentively "Christ" ( Hbr 3:1 ), highly as they regard Moses who resembled Him in faithfulness ( Hbr 3:2 ). 17. Since all our good things lie in hopes, we ought so to hold fast our hopes as already to rejoice, as though our hopes were realized [CHRYSOSTOM]. And observe. Pentateuch The sins of others, especially our relations, should be a warning to us. Hebrews 3:16. while it is said, " Today if you hear His voice , Do not harden your hearts, as when they provoked Me ." [2.] of you--The "you" is emphatic, as distinguished from "your fathers" ( Hbr 3:9 ). General Epistles Compare Note, see on JF & B for 1Co 10:5, "with the majority of them God was displeased." The lesson intended to be hinted to the Hebrew Christians is, their "to-day" is to last only between the first preaching of the Gospel and Jerusalem's impending overthrow, namely, FORTY YEARS; exactly the number of years of Israel's sojourn in the wilderness, until the full measure of their guilt having been filled up all the rebels were overthrown. Hebrews 3 is the third chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrews in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.The author is anonymous, although the internal reference to "our brother Timothy" (Hebrews 13:23) causes a traditional attribution to Paul, but this attribution has been disputed since the second century and there is no decisive evidence for the authorship. Hebrews 3 Jesus is greater than Moses. Parallel with this line of argument as to His superiority to angels ( Hbr 1:4 ) runs that which here follows as to His superiority to Moses ( Hbr 3:3 ): (1) because as Son over the house; He is above the servant in the house ( Hbr 3:5, 6 ), just as the angels were shown to be but ministering (serving) spirits ( Hbr 1:14 ), whereas He is the Son ( Hbr 3:7, 8 ); (2) because the bringing of Israel into the promised rest, which was not finished by Moses, is accomplished by Him ( Hbr 4:1-11 ), through His being not merely a leader and lawgiver as Moses, but also a propitiatory High Priest ( Hbr (1.) Hebrews 3:1-6 commentary. The Hebrew Christians admitted the fact ( Hbr 1:13 ). God's wrath will discover itself in its righteous resolution to destroy the impenitent; he will swear in his wrath, not rashly, but righteously, and his wrath will make their condition a restless condition; there is no resting under the wrath of God. howbeit--"Nay (why need I put the question? Lesson 9: To Endure, Consider Jesus (Hebrews 3:1-6) ... (The phrase, “firm until the end” was probably not original and was inserted from 3:14; Bruce Metzger, A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament [United Bible Societies], second ed., p. 595). General Epistles 12. Pentateuch -------------------- Historical Books (1.) for a testimony of, &c.--in order that he might in his typical institutions give "testimony" to Israel "of the things" of the Gospel "which were to be spoken afterwards" by Christ ( Hbr 8:5 9:8, 23 10:1 ). General Epistles [3.] God will have a remnant that shall be obedient to his voice, and he will take care of such and make mention of them with honour. 16. Please see Blue Letter Bible's Privacy Policy for cookie usage details. of Scripture. John 3:16, Jesus faith love), The Whole Bible Chapter 4. the beginning of our confidence--that is, the confidence (literally, substantial, solid confidence) of faith which we have begun ( Hbr 6:11 12:2 ). . Recipients, Author and Time of Writing. [1.] (4.) not--literally, "If they shall enter. Usernames should only contain letters, numbers, dots, dashes, or underscores. Updated: Wed, 01/15/2020 - 18:07 By admin. —What was before implied is now clearly expressed. EBRARD in ALFORD remarks, The angel of the covenant came in the name of God before Israel; Moses in the name of Israel before God; whereas the high priest came both in the name of God (bearing the name JEHOVAH on his forehead) before Israel, and in the name of Israel (bearing the names of the twelve tribes on his breast) before God ( Exd 28:9-29, 36, 38 ). The Gospels Johannine Writings PREVIOUS NEXT. Johannine Writings Share this page using one of these tools: Email / username or password was incorrect! heavenly calling--coming to us from heaven, and leading us to heaven whence it comes. The Gospels In these verses we have the application of the doctrine laid down in the close of the last chapter concerning the priesthood of our Lord Jesus Christ. Hebrews 3 Inductive Bible Study Notes and Discussion Questions . That this exhortation might be made the more effectual, observe. Please see Blue Letter Bible's Privacy Policy for cookie usage details. He then adds many weighty counsels and cautions (. 5. Original Language Tools. Pentateuch God punishes such apostates in kind. Scripture: Hebrews 3:12–14, Hebrews 10:23–25. The hardening of the heart is the spring of all other sins. Another argument is taken from the superior glory and excellence of Christ above Moses (. Minor Prophets Many that profess faith in Christ have not a due consideration for him; he is not so much thought of as he deserves to be, and desires to be, by those that expect salvation from him. God is loth to destroy his people in or for their sin, he waits long to be gracious to them. Wisdom Literature as mentioned in Heb. Chapter 1. Moses only introduced the Hebrew economy; it was God in Christ who founded it. II. The Old Testament Poetical Books The apostle resumes what he had quoted before from. They continued thus to sin against God for forty years. After all, it is God who had built the house of Israel into a numerous people and had appointed Moses over them. Pauline Epistles [1.] GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, (Hebrew/Greek Search by English Definition), * 'Number Delimiters' only apply to 'Paragraph Order', Search verses, phrases, and topics (e.g. 2. Luke-Acts Both His Apostleship and High Priesthood are comprehended in the one title, Mediator [BENGEL]. Jesus is greater than Moses. The Old Testament Wherefore--Greek, "Whence," that is, seeing we have such a sympathizing Helper you ought to "consider attentively," "contemplate"; fix your eyes and mind on Him with a view to profiting by the contemplation ( Hbr 12:2 ). saw my works forty years--They saw, without being led thereby to repentance, My works of power partly in affording miraculous help, partly in executing vengeance, forty years. 3 Jesus has been found worthy of greater honor than Moses, just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself. Twelve are designated His apostles, even as He is the Father's ( Jhn 20:21 ). . Hebrews 1 Resources. Wisdom Literature The "forty years" joined in the Hebrew and Septuagint, and below, Hbr 3:17, with "I was grieved," is here joined with "they saw." servant--not here the Greek for "slave," but "a ministering attendant"; marking the high office of Moses towards God, though inferior to Christ, a kind of steward. -------------------- Chapter 12 . All sin, especially sin committed by God's professing privileged people, does not only anger and affront God, but it grieves him. The sins of others, especially of our relations, should be warnings to us. Poetical Books Num 20:1-13 mention a second similar occasion in the wilderness of Sin, near Kadesh, also called Meribah. Chapter 11. While it is said--connected with Hbr 3:13, "exhort one another. Thank you for registering. Jesus is "faithful," be not ye unfaithful ( Hbr 3:2, 12 ). John Piper Sep 15, 2012 2K Shares Sermon. We Need Each Other Christian Fellowship as a Means of Perseverance. Individual instructors or editors may still require the use of URLs. Major Prophets tempted me, proved me--The oldest manuscripts read, "tempted (Me) in the way of testing," that is, putting (Me) to the proof whether I was able and willing to relieve them, not believing that I am so. CONSIDER JESUS OUR GREAT HIGH PRIEST Click chart to enlarge Charts from Jensen's Survey of the NT - used by permission Hebrews - Charles Swindoll - Chart on right . Luke-Acts Hebrews 3:7 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Hebrews 3:7, NIV: "So, as the Holy Spirit says: 'Today, if you hear his voice," Hebrews 3:7, ESV: "Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, “Today, if you hear his voice," Hebrews 3:7, KJV: "Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice," Christ enters His Father's house as the Master [OVER it], but Moses as a servant [IN it, Hbr 3:2, 5 ] [CHRYSOSTOM]. A verification email has been sent to the address you provided. whose house are we--Paul and his Hebrew readers. Christian brethren have need to be cautioned against apostasy. 1.       not known my ways--not known practically and believingly the ways in which I would have had them go, so as to reach My rest ( Exd 18:20 ). 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