Jacob’s Dream – its New Testament Fulfillment (H. Smith)Genesis 28; Hebrews 13,5b
Locuri din Biblie: Genesis 28; Hebrews 13 Cuvinte cheie: Letter to the Hebrews; Jacob
The writer of the Epistle to the Hebrews 1 alludes to the fine scene recorded in Genesis 28. In Hebrews 13:5, we read, “He has said, I will never leave thee nor forsake thee.” Thus the promise made to Jacob is appropriated to the ... mai multChristian. So we may rightly conclude that in the story of Genesis 28 there is a shadowing forth of good things to come. In Genesis God is speaking to one of the fathers in a dream; in the Epistle to the Hebrews we have, no longer the partial revelation of a dream, but, the full revelation in the Person of the Son.
Nothing but Christ (J.G. Bellett)The Lord Jesus in the Letter to the Hebrews
Locuri din Biblie: Hebrews Cuvinte cheie: Jesus: as Christ; Letter to the Hebrews
The Epistle to the Hebrews calls us to leave all for Christ. Whatever be the objects in which thus far we may have gloried, it is necessary to abandon them now, and to receive in their stead Jesus the Son of God. The things we are called to leave, ... mai multannihilates all that in which man puts his confidence, in order to establish the Lord Jesus, the Son of God, as the object of glory and only refuge of poor souls.
Unshakeable things (F.B. Hole)Hebrews 13:1–6
Locuri din Biblie: Hebrews 13
How striking a testimony would be rendered if we were marked by that brotherly love which expresses itself in hospitality and practical sympathy, by natural love preserved in undefiled honour, and by a holy contentment, the fruit of the realized ... mai multpresence of God, and the very opposite of the mad covetousness and discontent of the world.
