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For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The word of God (ο λογος του θεου). That just quoted about the promise of rest and God's rest, but true of any real word of God.

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For the word of God. The design of this and the following verse is obvious. It is to show that we cannot escape the notice of God; that al…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

As in Hebrews 3:12 the warning against the “evil heart of unbelief” is solemnly enforced by the mention of the “Living God,” so h…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

This verse may be interpreted with reference to the incarnate Word or to the inspired Word, and they are so closely united and related to one anoth…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

“The word of God” means anything that God utters—particularly the word that came through Jesus Christ. “Living and active” shows that there is a dy…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Having pointed out the goal towards which we are to advance, he exhorts us to pursue our course, which we do when we accustom ourselves to self-den…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For the word of God is quick and powerful
This is to be understood of Christ, the essential Word of God; for the Wor…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Observe the proposed end: spiritual and eternal rest; the rest of grace here, and glory hereafter; in Christ on earth, with Christ in heaven. After…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having cited two authorities—one from Genesis 2 and the other from Psalm 94—and drawn his conclusion from the second authority, the Psalm, the Apos…

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