An abiding city (μενουσαν πολιν). Jerusalem has lost its charm for followers of Christ. Vincent rightly argues that the Epistle mu…

For here we have no continuing city, etc. We do not regard this as our final home, or our fixed abode, and we should be willing to bear re…

In this verse there seems to be a union of two thoughts:

1. We are free to go forth from the city so long held sacred, for our hopes are …

For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp. Wherefore Je…

The writer reinforces his appeal to go to Jesus by reminding Christians that they have no stake in any earthly city, Jewish or otherwise. For peopl…

For here we have no continuing city, etc. He further extends the 'going forth' that he had mentioned, meaning that as strangers a…

For here have we no continuing city
Neither for religious worship, the city of Jerusalem being quickly to be destroy…

The instructions and examples of ministers who honorably and comfortably concluded their testimony should be particularly remembered by survivors. …

After exhorting them to follow the example and way of life of those who have departed, the Apostle now warns them to continue in their teaching. In…