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The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917], at sacred-texts.com


Hebrews Chapter 12

Hebrews 12:1

heb 12:1

the sin

Omit "the."

Hebrews 12:2

heb 12:2

author

Leader, or, originator.

See margin reference, (See Scofield) - (Heb 2:10).

Hebrews 12:3

heb 12:3

consider

Consider well, that is, weigh so as to judge its value.

sinners

Sin

(See Scofield) - (Rom 3:23).

Hebrews 12:4

heb 12:4

sin

Sin

(See Scofield) - (Rom 3:23).

Hebrews 12:5

heb 12:5

Lord

Jehovah. (Pro 3:11); (Pro 3:12).

Hebrews 12:6

heb 12:6

Lord

Jehovah. (Pro 3:12).

Hebrews 12:11

heb 12:11

righteousness

(See Scofield) - (Jo1 3:7).

Hebrews 12:17

heb 12:17

it

That is, the blessing.

Hebrews 12:22

heb 12:22

angels

(See Scofield) - (Heb 1:4).

Hebrews 12:23

heb 12:23

church

Church (true), Summary:

The true church, composed of the whole number of regenerate persons from Pentecost to the first resurrection (Co1 15:52) united together and to Christ by the baptism with the Holy Spirit (Co1 12:12); (Co1 12:13) is the body of Christ of which He is the Head. (Eph 1:22); (Eph 1:23). As such, it is a holy temple for the habitation of God through the Spirit (Eph 2:21); (Eph 2:22) is "one flesh" with Christ (Eph 5:30); (Eph 5:31) and espoused to Him as a chaste virgin to one husband. (Co2 11:2-4).

perfect

(See Scofield) - (Mat 5:48).

Hebrews 12:28

heb 12:28

grace

Grace (imparted). (Heb 12:15); (Heb 12:28); (Heb 13:9); (Rom 6:1); (Pe2 3:18).


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