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97961 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1137.1 (Matthew Henry)
… 3:7-3:19 .
97962 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1137.7 (Matthew Henry)
III. We have several arguments drawn up to enforce this duty of considering Christ the apostle and high priest of our profession.
97963 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1137.10 (Matthew Henry)
Here the apostle proceeds in pressing upon them serious counsels and cautions to the close of the chapter; and he recites a passage out of Psalms 95:7; where observe,
97964 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1137.28 (Matthew Henry)
… 95:7; and he applies it closely to those of that generation, Hebrews 3:15, 3:16 While it is said, To-day if you will hear, etc.; as if he should say, “What was recited before …
97965 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1138.7 (Matthew Henry)
1. By asserting so positively the truth of it, from the experience of himself and others: “ We, who have believed, do enter into rest, Hebrews 4:3. We enter into a blessed …
97966 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1139.1 (Matthew Henry)
… 5:7-5:9. IV. The peculiar order of the priesthood of Christ; it was not after the order of Aaron, but of Melchisedec, Hebrews 5:6, 5:7, 5:10. V. He reproves the Hebrews, that …
97967 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1139.7 (Matthew Henry)
2. That he might offer sacrifices for sin; that is, the offerings that were appointed to make atonement, that sin might be pardoned and sinners accepted. Thus …
97968 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1139.13 (Matthew Henry)
… 2:7 ), referring to his eternal generation as God, his wonderful conception as man, and his perfect qualification as Mediator. Thus God solemnly declared his …
97969 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1139.14 (Matthew Henry)
VIII. We have an account of Christ’s discharge of this his office, and of the consequences of that discharge, Hebrews 5:7-5:9 .
97970 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1139.15 (Matthew Henry)
… 5:7 ): Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications, etc. Here observe, (1.) He took to him flesh, and for some days tabernacled therein …
97971 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1139.20 (Matthew Henry)
… Hebrews 7:1-7:28. Some think the things which the apostle means, that were hard to be uttered, were not so much concerning Melchisedec himself as concerning …
97972 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1140.7 (Matthew Henry)
4. Laying on of hands, on persons passing solemnly from their initiated state by baptism to the confirmed state, by returning the answer of a good conscience …
97973 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1141.1 (Matthew Henry)
… , Hebrews 7:1-7:3. II. The superiority of his priesthood to that of Aaron, Hebrews 7:4-7:10. III. An accommodation of all to Christ, to show the superior excellency of …
97974 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1141.4 (Matthew Henry)
… Hebrews 7:3 does not seem to agree with any mere man; but then it seems strange to make Christ a type of himself. (3.) The most general opinion is that he was a Canaanite …
97975 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1141.5 (Matthew Henry)
… , Hebrews 7:1-7:3. (1.) Melchisedec was a king, and so is the Lord Jesus—a king of God’s anointing; the government is laid upon his shoulders, and he rules over all for …
97976 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1141.6 (Matthew Henry)
… , Hebrews 7:6, 7:7. Here observe, (1.) Abraham’s great dignity and felicity—that he had the promises. He was one in covenant with God, to whom God had given exceedingly …
97977 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1141.7 (Matthew Henry)
… , Hebrews 7:11, 7:12 Here,
97978 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1141.11 (Matthew Henry)
… , Hebrews 7:13, 7:14. The priesthood and law by which perfection could not come are abolished, and a priest has arisen, and a dispensation is now set up, by which true …
97979 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1141.12 (Matthew Henry)
… , Hebrews 7:14. This change of the family shows a real change of the law of the priesthood.
97980 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1141.14 (Matthew Henry)
… , Hebrews 7:18, 7:19. The Levitical priesthood brought nothing to perfection: it could not justify men’s persons from guilt; it could not sanctify them from inward …