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Hebrews 10:27 KJV
Hebrews · chapter 10 · verse 27
But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.Hebrews 10:27 · King James Version
Hebrews 10:27 in context
25Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
26For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
27But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
28He that despised Moses’ law died without mercy under two or three witnesses:
29Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
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Key words (Strong's)
- indignationzēlosexcitement of mind, ardour, fervour of spirit, zeal, ardour in embracing, pursuing…G2205 →
- judgmentkrisisa separating, sundering, separation, a trial, contest, selection, judgment, opinion or…G2920 →
- certaintisa certain, a certain one, some, some time, a whileG5100 →
- fearfulphoberosinspiring fear, terrible, formidable, affected with fear, timidG5398 →
- devouresthiōto eat, to eat a thing, to take food, eat a meal, metaph. to devour, consumeG2068 →
- fierypyrfireG4442 →
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I. Here the apostle sets forth the dignities of the gospel state. It is fit that believers should know the honours and privileges that Christ has procured for them, that, while they take the comfort, they may give him the glory of all. The privileges are, 1. Boldness to enter into the holiest.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 19-39