Hebrews 10 35 39 Commentary
And may design here as there an holy boldness in prayer free from a servile and bashful spirit.
Hebrews 10 35 39 commentary. Notice the strong earlier statements paul makes regarding unbelief. In this passage we have a strong warning against apostasy followed by words of comfort and confidence words of encouragement. Prayer itself should not be left off nor should freedom boldness.
Therefore do not throw away your. Hebrews 10 35 39 delivered 10 14 2001. 35 so do not throw away your confidence.
On the last words which are nearly identical with those of luke 17 33 though deeper in meaning see the note on hebrews 10 34 the exhortation thus closes with words of encouragement and hope. And which appears in a liberty of speaking to god and in a confidence of being heard. It will be richly rewarded.
The very purpose of the entire epistle is to recapture build and sustain in its recipients their faith in the superiority of jesus christ himself and in his message the gospel of the kingdom of god. Hebrews 10 35 39 new international version niv. Cast not away therefore your confidence the same word is used here as in hebrews 10 19 where it is translated boldness.
This is not the first time faith or its opposite unbelief is mentioned in hebrews. So do not throw away your confidence. But since god has supported you under and brought you through all your sufferings hitherto with much patience and joy maintain and improve your confidence and courage against all difficulties and dangers.
It will be richly rewarded hebrews 10 35 esv. This passage is very similar in structure and theology to that of chapter 6. 39 of them who draw back.
Therefore having formerly behaved with such fortitude cast not away your confidence as cowardly soldiers cast away their shields and flee in the day of battle. 36 you need to persevere so that when you have done the will of god you will receive what he has promised. Therefore do not throw away your confidence which has a great reward hebrews 10 35 kjv.
Literally but we are not of drawing or shrinking back unto perdition but of faith unto the gaining of the soul.