"Knowledge" ( Hebrews 10:26) is full knowledge (Gr. skia] then is the preliminary outline that an artist may make before he gets to his colors, and the eikon [lit. "The motif of inescapable judgment is developed with an allusion to. "Make perfect" does not mean to make sinless but to make acceptable to God. [Note: Bruce, The Epistle ..., p260. Under the old covenant that privilege was reserved for the priesthood, only part of God"s people. [Note: Lane, Hebrews 9-13, p305; Moffatt, p158. Apostasy under the New Covenant has the effect of walking roughshod over the Son of God by despising Him. The Levitical priests never sat down because they never finished their work, but Jesus Christ sat down beside His Father because He finished His work. He spoke of faith in Hebrews 10:22 and developed it in chapter11, hope in Hebrews 10:23 and developed it in Hebrews 12:1-13, and love in Hebrews 10:24 and developed it in Hebrews 12:14 to Hebrews 13:21. God"s will was the perfection (i.e, thorough cleansing) of believers. It is unusual to have it used in a good Hebrews 10 is the tenth chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrews in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. I want to focus on number four, ], The allusions in these verses are to Isaiah 26:21 and Habakkuk 2:3-4 in the Septuagint. Agape is a commitment of the will to cherish and Guthrie, p216.]. consider one another? given to the church elders - it is given to all believers. sickness could be a result of sin; when the sin is dealt with, healing results: The Spirit of God worked through that small group rather than through the ministry of one man. the nature of the lover, rather than the worth of the person who is loved. That principle does not only apply to the marriage relationship; none of us has the scriptural concept of community. It is called the hall of fame. And it was foreshadowed in the same passage from Jeremiah. It is not part of the Ps. WE CAN'T! The Lord’s Prayer starts, “Our Father.” It threatened the corporate life of the congregation and almost certainly was a prelude to apostasy on the part of those who were separating themselves from the assembly ...". His sacrifice provided a new and living way compared with the old now dead way of the Old Covenant. —Hebrews 1:10-12 are by this word linked with Hebrews 1:8, as presenting the second part of the contrast between angels and the Son.As there we read of a divine sovereignty, so here of the work of creation, the power to change all created things, the divine attribute of changeless existence. He consciously and deliberately offered His life in obedience to God"s will. Throughout the Old Testament the prophets presented Messiah as committed to doing God"s will completely. Proof for the assertion Hebrews 7:9. This is the type of assembly Believers, we are to assemble together for the purpose of provoking one another to love and good [Note: Morris, p111. "Paul is concerned with the way a man comes to be accepted by God; the author [of this epistle] is concerned with the importance of holding fast to one"s faith in the face of temptations to abandon it.". its obsoleteness and made it a characteristic word for love. Or when is the We need each other if we are truly going to be what God has called us to be. This word appears only one other time fellowship with God, and we'll live in love. This fact is indicative of the importance of the cultic argument developed in Hebrews 9:1 to Hebrews 10:18, where the blood of Jesus is a graphic expression for Jesus" death viewed in its sacrificial aspect. . There is a . These are its similarity to the priesthood of Melchizedek (ch7), the fact that it involved a single, personal sacrifice for sins (chs8-9), and its achievement of eternal salvation ( Hebrews 10:1-18). these things just can't happen when we meet on Sunday. The "day" that is approaching is the day we will give an account of ourselves to God (cf. In the meantime we need to keep walking by faith. Gefällt 21 Mal. Christianity is all about. But we do not usually stir up each other He followed his exposition of Jesus Christ"s superior high priestly ministry ( Hebrews 6:13 to Hebrews 10:18) with exhortation, another stern warning against apostatizing, and an encouragement to remain faithful to the Lord ( Hebrews 10:19-39). In order to our perseverance, we should often reflect on past mercies, and the support afforded us in temptations and afflictions; and not cast away our confidence, for we shall receive the promise if we patiently fulfill the will of God, Hebrews 10:32-37. God promised this forgiveness in the New Covenant. encourage one another. "A loyal response to Christ is the logical correlate of the magnitude of Christ"s redemptive accomplishment [cf. [Note: Bruce, The Epistle ..., p239. Nothing will satisfy a living soul but coming "into the holiest." We can't help each other much if we don't see each other. We will be those who endure on and gain the promise of God. 7:3; 10:12,14). Katanoeo is a compound word Hebrews 10:10; Hebrews 10:14). . Everyday responsibilities to earthy life. On the positive side, when we come together, we are to exhort "His argument up till now has been the negative one that the animal sacrifices of the old covenant were unavailing. Each believer has unique abilities and insights that are invaluable for ministering to the body of The general thought is that which we find expressed in Hebrews 11:14-16.There, the strangers and pilgrims are seeking for a country of their own; here, the dweller in tents is waiting for the city that hath the foundations. ], "Paul is concerned with the way a man comes to be accepted by God; the author [of this epistle] is concerned with the importance of holding fast to one"s faith in the face of temptations to abandon it." They had endured both." "Indeed it can be said that sanctification in Hebrews is almost equivalent to justification in Romans, both referring to our position, not to our condition. On the negative side, we should not forsake our assembling together. As the larger context makes plain, he means, "God will be severely angered" (see Hebrews 10:27)." There's no real community in the traditional church structure, and those who victory. The great exposition of Christ as priest and sacrifice is thus framed by parallel parenetic units ..." [Note: Lane, Hebrews 9-13, p279.]. However, discourse analysis is not a long-standing,2 well defined,3 methodologically established4 discipline. These three parallel participial clauses in the Greek text stress the serious effects of apostasy. I see in this church a relative lack of love"? ], "I personally believe that "waste" is the best translation for this word ["destruction"] in Hebrews 10:39. INTRODUCTION TO HEBREWS 10 In this chapter the apostle pursues his argument, showing the weakness and imperfection of the Levitical priesthood, and the superior excellency of Christ's, which he closes with suitable exhortations to faith on Christ, as the alone high priest, and to a … Romans 8:1). This concept of love was derived Hebrews 10. >From Here?. "Shrinking back" refers to apostasy. Hebrews 10:19. [Note: Wiersbe, 2:317. Cf. ", "The psalmist"s words, "Lo, I am come to do thy will, O God," sum up the whole tenor of our Lord"s life and ministry, and express the essence of that true sacrifice which God desires. This video is unavailable. Everybody wants to be a part of a loving "A seated priest is the guarantee of a finished work and an accepted sacrifice." "Indeed it can be said that sanctification in Hebrews is almost equivalent to justification in, Romans, both referring to our position, not to our condition. It is the judgment of Christians (cf. community so we can learn to love each other. ], "A loyal response to Christ is the logical correlate of the magnitude of Christ"s redemptive accomplishment [cf. We should not only exercise faith ( Hebrews 10:22) but also hope ( Hebrews 10:23) and love ( Hebrews 10:24). have taught many times, often in frustration, that we are to minister to one another. "Taken cumulatively, the three clauses in, "It is an extreme case of apostasy which is being envisaged. The sin here mentioned is a total and final falling away, when men, with a full and fixed will and resolution, despise and reject Christ, the only Saviour; despise and resist the Spirit, the only Sanctifier; and despise and renounce the gospel, the only way of salvation, and the words of eternal life. The teaching on Sunday morning is . ". This admonition to love one another, our social obligation, was also necessary since some were abandoning the faith. uphold another person. shared our hurts and our joys - we had close fellowship. Now Paul has already told the Corinthians that all believers are baptized with the Holy Spirit, insight into their group's transparency: How would you like to be involved in a group like that? We make it our practice to preach through books of the Bible during our gatherings here at FBC. This was God"s will, and it satisfied Him. Write down five zero's and then add them up. In Romans 8:4 in the phrase "Might be fulfilled in us,"the verb is in the passive voice. Small cell groups provide a context where this can happen. It is called the heroes of faith. Community Church of Devore 1431 Devore Road San Bernardino, CA 92407 . It is only natural for one who has abandoned his faith to absent himself or herself from the meetings of his or her church. sense, and the choice of the unusual word makes the exhortation more striking. We can't help each other The judgment in view will take place at the judgment seat of Christ, not the great white throne. believe that this missing element is the cause of our shallow and loveless Christianity. From this point on in the epistle the writer made application from the great truths concerning Jesus Christ that he had now finished explaining. I'm sure that you are all aware that it is not as simple 5-D Love. "The word "we" cannot refer to any other group of people than his readers and himself [cf. That is what love is, and 52 Conclusion In summary, Hebrews 10:19-25 provided the original recipients with assurance by summarizing Jesus’ role as the new high priest and the necessary results of that appointment. The author is anonymous, although the internal reference to "our brother Timothy" causes a traditional attribution to Paul, but this attribution has been disputed since the second century and there is no decisive evidence for the authorship. ", "It was commonly inferred [incorrectly] in the Early Church from this and other passages in the epistle that forgiveness for all kinds of post-baptismal sin, inadvertent as well as deliberate, was ruled out. Join us for Sunday Worship at 10 am God says in Hebrews 10:25: "not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together" If you can not attend our Sunday Worship, we will be sharing with Facebook Live from the cloceanside Facebook page. [Note: Thomas, p125. (Even though chapter11is primarily exposition, it is full of application.) Hebrews 4:12-16; Hebrews 6:9-20). 5 Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me: 6 In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure. The first section of the passage gives justification for the exhortations that follow in the second section. Jesus the Great Philosopher by Jonathan T. Pennington . Contemporary believers are also foolish to turn away from Christ and the gospel. As we walk in fellowship with God, He loves [Note: See Dillow, pp336-37. [Note: See Kendall, pp180-82.]. The blood of sinning man cannot cleanse because it is immoral. Hebrews 10:25 . [Note: Ellingworth, p543.]. Psalm 40 announced the abolition of the old sacrificial system. A believer who does not walk by faith goes back into the old ways and wastes his life." If we would follow this prescription, we would be able to live loving lives to the lives, but we are to consider others. Willful sin in the context of Hebrews is deliberate apostasy, turning away from God ( Hebrews 2:1; Hebrews 3:12; Hebrews 6:4-8). In view of what has preceded, the latter alternative is probably in view (cf. [Note: See J. D. G. Dunn, Baptism in the Holy Spirit, pp211-14.]. Simply Grace. The Holy Spirit testified through Jeremiah ( Jeremiah 31:33-34; cf. ", "The safeguard against degeneration, isolation, and consequent failure is to make progress in the Christian life, and to proceed from point to point from an elementary to the richest, fullest, deepest experience.". The writer believed Christians can have full assurance of our faith since our confidence rests in the sufficiency of what Christ has done for us (cf. The apostate is regarded as the adversary of God. [Note: Lane, Hebrews 9-13, p311. ", Deuteronomy 32, which the writer quoted here twice (, [Note: Arlen L. Chitwood, Judgment Seat of Christ, p31. then how can we fulfill these exhortations? Here in Hebrews 10:38 the emphasis is on live: “The just shall live by faith.” d. But we are not of those who draw back to perdition, but of those who believe to the saving of the soul: This is a confident conclusion. who God has gifted to teach, but we need more; we need to have time when we can gather to image, "form"] is the finished portrait. We come in, listen to a message and leave. with care, with thoughtfulness; and to work for his or her best interests. We need each other because that is how the Lord created us. So, as we walk in fellowship with our Lord, He loves through us. He could have written, "For you have need of regeneration." special meaning; it was used by the New Testament writers to designate a volitional love (as Life minus love equals [Note: Ellingworth, p516. This is the most direct and severe of all the warnings in Hebrews. After all, we will not have long to persevere. The blood of Christ alone can cleanse because it is moral. Galatians 5:22 says, "The fruit, or product, of the Spirit is love..." The fruit of the Spirit, like all This attitude of mind is precisely that "faith" of which our author goes on to speak. 2 Otherwise, would they not have stopped being offered? It where believers can come together in true fellowship. All believers now have an open invitation to come into the holy place. The eleventh chapter of Hebrews, you can turn to it if you want, is known by many names. If the The just shall live by faith. I'm surprised that any of you are back today after last week's message. They know but have not truly believed. [Note: Bruce, The Epistle ..., p242.]. There are two reasons we can and should approach God ( Hebrews 10:22). He tells us in verse 25 through a Nothing can underscore the seriousness of a lack of love more than these words. Our Strengths may seem many. As pointed out previously, Hebrews 7:1 to Hebrews 10:18 constitutes an exposition of distinctive features of the high priestly office of the Son. Luke 21:19). In view of the Son"s priestly ministry ( Hebrews 5:1 to Hebrews 10:18), apostasy is a sin that will draw terrible consequences for the believer. As we look at these "one another" verses, ask yourself if "The nature of the writer"s response to the men and women he addressed confirms the specifically pastoral character of the parenesis, in which he closely identifies himself with his audience. We should approach God with the assurance that Jesus Christ"s death has removed our guilt for sin and has made us acceptable to God (, ". It echoes former warnings (cf. For this reason it can never, by the same sacrifices repeated endlessly year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship. Through that process, our Lord's words, "I in you," have Hebrews 10:1 The law is only a shadow of the good things that are coming — not the realities themselves. ], The writer assumed hopefully that his readers, along with himself, would not apostatize. His isolation, whatever its motive-fear, fastidiousness, self-conceit, or anything else-exposed him to the danger of losing his faith altogether. However, as in every evangelical community, there are some who have grasped the message intellectually but have not experienced true saving faith. spiritual wherewithal to go it alone in our Christian lives. Read Hebrews 10 As the author has been working to draw forward many of the themes of the Old Testament, he or she has also been showing how Jesus Christ fulfills many of those things in His life, death, and resurrection. Fire is a frequent symbol of God and His work in Scripture ( Exodus 3:2; Exodus 19:18; Deuteronomy 4:24; Psalm 18:8-14; Isaiah 33:14; Ezekiel 1:4; Malachi 3:2), and it often indicates His judgment ( Malachi 3:2; Matthew 3:11; Luke 3:16). James 5:20). This is the first of three admonitions (in Hebrews 10:22-25) that together constitute the main exhortation in the epistle. This is an example of a thing (i.e, the veil in the temple) being a type of another thing (i.e, Christ"s flesh). Christ"s death is considered from the perspective of its efficacy for Christians." Those who "are sanctified" ( Hebrews 10:14) are those whom Jesus Christ has perfected and are consequently fully acceptable to God (i.e, all believers). The basis of our steadfastness is the fact that God is faithful to His promises concerning our future. [Note: Morris, pp110-11. spiritual vigor. 2 Corinthians 5:10), not of unbelievers (cf. Let’s take a look … That is agape. It has cleansed our consciences from guilt, it has fitted us to approach God as worshippers, and it has fulfilled what the Old Testament promised. "The psalmist"s words, "Lo, I am come to do thy will, O God," sum up the whole tenor of our Lord"s life and ministry, and express the essence of that true sacrifice which God desires." "sanctified" the apostate (who is a Christian; cf. 16K likes. Hebrews 10:25 (NKJV) not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching. "The motif of inescapable judgment is developed with an allusion to Isaiah 26:11. the idea of thoroughly and carefully noticing someone or some thing. (24) Gradually the writer passes from that which belongs to the individual (Hebrews 10:19-20) to the mutual duties of members of a community. They had stood their ground when others had encouraged them to abandon it. Hebrews 10:38. First, we can have confidence to enter God"s presence now and in the future because of what Jesus Christ has done for us. Consequently no more sacrifices for sin are necessary. to the conclusion that the assembling called for here is not primarily Sunday morning, because Posted by hebrews10 at 9:14 PM No comments: Posted by hebrews10 at 11:35 AM No comments: Posted by hebrews10 at 11:12 AM No comments: Posted by hebrews10 at 7:48 PM No comments: Psalms of David Posted by hebrews10 at 7:49 AM No comments: Parable of the shrewd … Hebrews 10 Community Group Published by and for The Hebrews 10 Community Group of Pantego Bible Church. He took away the first Mosaic Covenant and its sacrifices to establish the second New Covenant. This first one refers to personal devotion. "For you have need of regeneration." As we share our lives with each other, we sharpen and [Note: Hodges, The Gospel . It is a terrifying prospect for a believer who has renounced his or her faith to fall under God"s hand of chastisement. We need each other. [Note: Bruce, The Epistle ..., p234.]. [Note: Lane, Hebrews 9-13, p281. Christ’s Sacrifice Once for All. But there is this vital difference of standpoint: that justification deals with position in relation to God as, ". It is an exhortation to perseverance. Listen to Hebrews 10:32-12:3 by Mack Avenue Community Church for free. say, "That we might fulfill the law", but "That the law might be fulfilled in us." The NT does not reject the notion that Christians will receive rewards, though, of course, that is never the prime motive for service." It is a love that proceeds from opposed to a purely emotional love), a self-sacrificial love, a love naturally expressed by divinity Faith In Season. I The book of Hebrews explains that Jesus Christ is the perfect priest and the perfect sacrifice. If we are so wrapped up in ourselves that we don't know what others need, This type of love is the product of communal activity; we cannot practice it in isolation from other believers. I Each individual's victorious Christian life depends on the other members of the body caring for him and holding him accountable. They had also unashamedly supported other believers who had undergone persecution in the same way. Menu and widgets this is what Paul is talking about. In the past the original readers had proved faithful in severe trials of their faith. alone." Last week Rich gave us five ways to become a loving church. [Note: Morris, p103. Why? We all are to consider one another. from the cross. He also pointed out that Jesus serves under the New Covenant that is superior to the Old Covenant. . The kingdom of God is not designed for believers to exist in isolation from each other: we are interdependent. The severity with which he writes of apostasy and of the destructive lifestyle of those who have deserted the house church expresses anguish and compassionate concern that Christians should not be subverted by a form of worldliness that would separate them from the life and truth they have received from Christ and from one another." Is 26:20; Heb 2:3–4), the kind of courage that must distinguish the faith of the Christian (Heb 10:35–39). But it is definitely an allusion to the judgment seat of Christ. We are set here to learn to love, and to live without learning to love is to have wasted Guthrie, p222. powerful Christian camaraderie established when people belong to each other in a cell group context of small groups where we can really get to know one another and help one another to live Hodges, " Hebrews," p804. "My righteous one" is a believer. Since God is omniscient He remembers everything, but He does not hold the forgiven sinner"s sins against him or her. They had also been willing to suffer material loss because they looked forward to a better inheritance in the future (cf. For this reason it can never, by the same sacrifices repeated endlessly year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship. (Heb 10:24-25) Let us pursue the community of God's people. [Note: Bruce, The Epistle ..., p244. I tend to We don't question each other about our sins or victories. The writer took all his Old Testament quotations from this version except the one in Hebrews 10:30, which he took from the Hebrew Bible. But there is this vital difference of standpoint: that justification deals with position in relation to God as Judges, while sanctification deals with position in relation to our fellowship with God and our approach to Him in fellowship." Spirit;"Made to drink of one Spirit." The results were that our spiritual lives were vibrant, and because So, if we at BBC are not Show Reflexion, A Spiritual Community, Ep Hebrews 10:26-31 - Aug 9, 2020 However this is the very thing such a person should not do. [Note: Jeffrey R. Sharp, "Typology and the Message of Hebrews," East Asia Journal of Theology4:2 (1986):100. "Therefore" sums up the entire argument to this point but especially the affirmation of Hebrews 8:1-2 and its exposition in Hebrews 9:1 to Hebrews 10:18. needs. ], 3. ], D. The Danger of Willful Sinning (The Fourth Warning) 10:19-39. the specific imagery of the "sprinkling of the heart from a burdened conscience" has been anticipated in Hebrews 9:18-22. "This meaning agrees well with the exposition of, "The nature of the writer"s response to the men and women he addressed confirms the specifically pastoral character of the parenesis, in which he closely identifies himself with his audience. Hebrews 10:8 Context. twelve, and no less than two) drawn up on December 25, 1738, the following statements give us [Note: Morris, p110.]. Also it involves despising the superior blood of Jesus Christ that "sanctified" the apostate (who is a Christian; cf. Chesapeake, VA 23322. same Greek word as is used in Galatians 5:14 - pleroo. Hebrews 2:1]." After much frustration and prayer, I have come This biblical writer liked to clinch his argument by appealing to Scripture. 52 Conclusion In summary, Hebrews 10:19-25 provided the original recipients with assurance by summarizing Jesus’ role as the new high priest and the necessary results of that appointment. Prisoners were to be punished, not pampered. It is the same word used for the ministry of the Holy Spirit in our lives. The Israelites never enjoyed the extent of freedom from sin"s guilt that we do. to love, but do we all love? The writer did not want his readers to be the objects of God"s discipline. create community must do so in spite of the organization's schedule. Jesus Christ provided perfect cleansing for us by His death, as the following verses show. "living" way also connotes the fresh, vitalizing realities of the New Covenant. This is important because it sheds light on Hebrews 10:26. We should draw near with freedom from guilt and with holy conduct (cf. https://www.insight.org/resources/bible/the-general-epistles It refers to the preservation of the faithful believer until he receives his full reward (cf. "It was commonly inferred [incorrectly] in the Early Church from this and other passages in the epistle that forgiveness for all kinds of post-baptismal sin, inadvertent as well as deliberate, was ruled out." community. When is the last time that you 10:24. It has He wants to have communion with God, the holy, holy, holy Lord God of hosts. Cf. Rich was kind of hard on you. "Taken cumulatively, the three clauses in Hebrews 10:29 define persistent sin ( Hebrews 10:26 a) as an attitude of contempt for the salvation secured through the priestly sacrifice of Christ. Paul put it this way in Philippians: This is a strong and emphatic exhortation: consider others, contemplate others. Now he says positively that Christ"s sacrifice, which established the new covenant, was effectual. taught. ", "Therefore" sums up the entire argument to this point but especially the affirmation of, "It is striking that whenever the writer makes his most emphatic assertions concerning the saving work of Christ, he makes an explicit reference to the blood of Jesus (, [Note: See my comment on types that precedes my comments on9:10-11above.]. 2 If it could, would not the offerings have ceased? A Community of Love Hebrews 10:24-25 Delivered 08/20/2000. Knowledge (Hebrews 10:26-31) Posted by Steve Hankins, Th.D. people who seek to minister to others on Sunday morning, but most believers just sit and learn. [Note: Morris, p99.]. 1 John 5:13). Hebrews 10:24. Guthrie, p222.] The "preserving of the soul" is equivalent to "saving the life" (cf. Second, we can have confidence to enter God"s presence because we have a great High Priest (cf. The law was not effective (verses 1-4) The blood of Christ alone can cleanse because it is moral."" [Note: Guthrie, p219.]. Before we can build one another up , there must be an understanding of each other's spiritual What does Hebrews 10:25 mean when it says we are not to forsake the assembling of ourselves Revelation 20:11-15). Also, 1 Corinthians 15:25 1 Corinthians 15:28, agrees with Hebrews 10:12 Hebrews 10:13, taken as English Version, not joining, as ALFORD does, "for ever" with "sat down," for Jesus is to give up the mediatorial throne "when all things shall be subdued unto Him," and not to sit on it for ever. This is "Community: Hebrews 10" by Fairview Church on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The result of obedience to the Word of God would be a life-preserving walk instead of temporal discipline, the loss of physical life." ], Jesus Christ now awaits the final destruction of His enemies. gather? How is it possible, that any who consider this should suppose the attainments of David, or any who were under that dispensation, to be the proper measure of gospel … God said in Genesis 2:18, "It is not good for a man to be To revitalize that spirit is to share in the courage of the Old Testament prophets (cf. 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