by twilliams | Jul 21, 2015 | Hebrews 3
HEBREWS 3:14-19 Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Heb. 3:14 “For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast unto the end;” The Israelites made a good start when leaving Egypt. They crossed the Red sea, marching toward Canaan...
by twilliams | Jul 21, 2015 | Hebrews 3
HEBREWS 3:13 Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Introduction: In the wilderness, Israel often committed the sin of unbelief. “They would not learn, although their lesson-book had miracles for its pictures” (Spurgeon). This sin also besets us. When troubles come, we...
by twilliams | Jul 6, 2015 | Hebrews 3
HEBREWS 3:2-6 Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Heb. 3:1 “(Jesus), who was faithful to Him that appointed Him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house.” In God’s household, Jesus was faithful, as Moses had also been (NB 12:7). Moses made mistakes in his personal...
by twilliams | Jul 6, 2015 | Hebrews 3
HEBREWS 3:11-12 Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Heb. 3:11a “SO I SWARE IN MY WRATH,…” (PS 95:11a) Israel’s repeated instances of unbelief in the face of overwhelming evidence provoked God to anger. His patience was finally exhausted, and He pronounced an irrevocable...
by twilliams | Jul 6, 2015 | Hebrews 3
HEBREWS 3:8-10 Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Heb. 3:8 “HARDEN NOT YOUR HEARTS, AS IN THE PROVOCATION, IN THE DAY OF TEMPTATION IN THE WILDERNESS:” (PS 95:8) It is hard to imagine believers hardening their hearts against God, but it happens. A whole generation of...
by twilliams | Jul 6, 2015 | Hebrews 3
HEBREWS 3:1 Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Heb. 3:1 “Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;” Introduction: We analyze this verse under three headings: I. The Congregation...
