Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. Hebrews and work bible commentary theology of work. Faith that endures a practical commentary on the book of hebrews author. Kents commentary on hebrews is an extensive work that is geared not exclusively for the student or the scholar, but the average parishioner as well. Book of hebrews overview insight for living ministries. Read a faith that endures the book of hebrews applied to the real issues of life ebook free. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. There are a number of helpful commentaries on the book of hebrews, and the following are five of the best. Though it is written by a master theologian, it is not difficult to read. The translated bible text has been through advanced checking. By faith the servants of god shall overcome even the roaring lion. A practical commentary on the book of hebrews ebook. We know how hard it is to endure hardship and pursue peace in our work. In other words, if we would take the epistle to the hebrews out of the bible, what would this do to our understanding of the truth of god or of the gospel.
I believe that a study of the book of hebrews may be the next step for us as a church as we seek to grow in our desire for greater intimacy with christ, greater faith, and bolder acts of service. A practical commentary on the book of hebrews by pentecost at over 30 bookstores. Hebrews 11 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. A practical commentary on the book of hebrews, 2000 rev. Pentecosts pentrating insight into hebrews encourages you. Understanding gods plan for fellowship, conduct, conflict, and maturity, 1966. One of our generations authoritative bible teachers offers insights on every verse in hebrews and how it addresses the real issues of daily life. Hebrews is a thorough and wideranging look at jesus fulfillment of the expectations and religious requirements of. Brian croft is senior pastor of auburndale baptist church in louisville, kentucky and is the founder of practical shepherding. Commentary on the book of hebrews by matthew henry new. Hebrews 1 commentary new testament matthew henry st. A practical commentary on the book of hebrews author.
Understanding gods plan for fellowship, conduct, conflict. The commentary section includes running commentary on the bible text with reference to several modern versions, especially the new international version, the new revised standard. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve. Pentecost guides the reader through the rich historical. Not only does each section have a great exposition of the book of hebrews, but it provides several wonderful life lessons as well.
T he 11 th chapter of hebrews is known as the hall of faith in the bible. What does it mean that jesus was a little lower than the angels psalm 8. The book of hebrews applied to the real issues of life as want to read. While it is thorough, it doesnt pick apart each verse but instead explains. Pentecost guides the reader through the rich historical meaning and contemporary applications of. If you are studying the book of hebrews for the first time, a faith that endures will get you off to a good start. The translated bible text has been through advanced checking words in boxes are from the bible. Live by faith not by sight the be series commentary online. The major concepts are presented very clearly without the clutter of technical jargon and arguments.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device. This book is designed to allow the old testament heroes of our faith to stimulate enduring faithfulness to christ in the lives of weary and hurting christians through a careful examination of hebrews 11. It may be regarded as a treatise supplementary to the epistles to the romans and galatians, and as an inspired commentary on the book of leviticus. Kregel publications andrew murray in his devotional commentary holiest of all has the following points of application relating. Apr 11, 2009 hebrews is one of the most significant books in the new testament for understanding the relationship between the old and new covenants. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Published by kregel publications, a division of kregel, inc. It lists many men and women who showed faith in god and his promise. It can only be appropriated by faith in the promises of god, regardless of adversity and the circumstances around us. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The believers faith endures to the end, and, in dying, gives him victory over death and all his deadly enemies. A practical commentary on the book of hebrews ebook written by j. Humble, cautious fear is urged, lest any should come short of the promised rest, through unbelief. Book of hebrews bible survey who wrote the book of hebrews.
A practical commentary on the book of hebrews kindle edition by pentecost, j. Hebrews is one of the three new testament commentaries on a single old testament verse. An easyenglish commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the letter to the hebrews. I believe that a study of the book of hebrews may be the next step for us as a church as we seek to grow in our desire for greater intimacy with. Pdf download faith that endures a practical commentary on the book of hebrews pdf full ebook. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read faith that endures.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading faith that endures. A practical commentary on the book of hebrews, a versebyverse study of one of the new testaments most challenging books, not only provides helpful insights into the structure and meaning of hebrews, but also emphasizes the practical application of its truth in numerous minicommentaries located throughout the book. In this case, to chop off hebrews 11 from its context is to lose some of the practical luster. A practical commentary on the book of hebrews by j. It is obvious that there are certain lessons in the epistle to the hebrews that are found nowhere else in the bible. This book was written to strengthen the faith of wavering believers. Significantly, the book makes no reference to the destruction of the temple at jerusalem in ad 70, and the author wrote as if the sacrificial system were still in existence hebrews 10.
Hebrews differs in some respect with the other epistles of the nt. With its myriad references to hebrew customs and the old testament, the book was likely sent to a jewish christian community, possibly in rome. There are a great number of reasons why i believe it is time for us to study the book of hebrews. Read hebrews 11 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. This book is designed to allow the old testament heroes of our faith to stimulate enduring faithfulness to christ in the lives of weary and hurting christians through. Hebrews 11 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Hebrews is a thorough and wideranging look at jesus place in fulfillment of much of the expectations and unfulfilled faith of the old testament. A practical commentary on the book of hebrews, paperback by pentecost, j. Kregel publications andrew murray in his devotional commentary holiest of all has the following points of application relating to this section.
Is now to endure, patiently looking to jesus heb 12. True faith is acknowledged and accepted, even when mingled with many failings. God is not called father of the believers hebrews 12. The book of hebrews offers a deep foundation for understanding the value of. Faith does not contradict reason, though it may go beyond reason.
It is obvious that there are certain lessons in the epistle. A practical commentary on the book of hebrews kindle edition by j. And of necessity of faith in christ, and of stedfastly following him. Hebrews summary we hope that you find the hebrews summary from the kjv bible chapters and verses helpful to your bible studies and for references as a guide to further reference to the book of hebrews. Chapter 3 of the book of hebrews christ and moses chapter 4 of the book of hebrews the sabbath additional notes the rest of god chapter 5 of the book of hebrews christs qualifications as high priest additional notes mrs. Hebrews is a thorough and wideranging look at jesus fulfillment of the expectations. No better answer is given in perhaps all the bible than in the great eleventh chapter of the book of hebrews. Pentecost guides the reader through the rich historical meaning and contemporary applications of hebrews. The person and work of the holy spirit, kregel, 1963 isbn 0825434564. White on bible study chapter 6 of the book of hebrews steadfastness in the faiththe covenant oath additional notes. The superior worth and dignity of christ above moses is shown. This wonderful chapter is an example to us on how we can, and should, have faith in god as well. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. Hebrews with book summary versebyverse bible commentary.
Hebrews is a thorough and wideranging look at jesus fulfillment of the expectations and religious requirements of the old testament. Read and study hebrews, including book summary, with the versebyverse bible commentary hi. A more precise translation of this verse helps us see the practical importance of faith. Sep 01, 20 it can only be appropriated by faith in the promises of god, regardless of adversity and the circumstances around us. Faith that endures is broken out into four chapters, but each chapter has nice bitesized sections that one can read on a daily basis.
Durham, ken, isbn 0825434602, isbn 9780825434600, brand new, free shipping in the us hebrews is a thorough and wideranging look at jesus fulfillment of the expectations and religious requirements of the old testament. A practical commentary on the book of hebrews full product description one of our generations authoritative bible teachers offers insights on every verse in hebrews and how it addresses the real issues of daily life. A commentary the new testament library luke timothy johnson. The hebrews are warned of the sin and danger of unbelief. Here a tapestry is unfolded, depicting great examples of faith from the record of old testament heroes. Hebrews is one of the most significant books in the new testament for understanding the relationship between the old and new covenants. One may objectively prove the bible is the most unique book ever published and has. A practical commentary on the book of hebrews, rev. Dwight pentecost hebrews is a thorough and wideranging look at jesus fulfillment of the expectations and religious requirements of the old testament. And hebrews presents christ and his service in the heavens as antitype and fulfilment of the old testament instructions of service.
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