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Wherefore leaving the doctrine of the first principles of Christ, let us press on unto perfection; not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Wherefore (διο). Because of the argument already made about the difficulty of the subject and the dulne of the readers.

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

CHAPTER SIX

ANALYSIS OF THE CHAPTER.

In Hebrews 5:10-11, the apostle had said that the Lord Jesus was called to the office of high pr…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Therefore.—Since, for the time you ought to be teachers, you have so perilously sunk down into a lower state of Christian…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Therefore leaving the principles –

The rudiments, the elementary truths, –

Of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto pe…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The writer links himself with his readers in his exhortation to leave elementary things behind and go forward. He sees “repentance from acts that l…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Therefore, leaving, etc. To his reproof he joins this exhortation—that leaving first principles they should proceed forward to th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, &c.] The Gospel is the doctrine of Christ, and is so called, …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Every part of the truth and will of God should be set before all who profe the gospel, and be urged on their hearts and consciences. We should not …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having mentioned the priesthood of Christ according to the order of Melchizedek and scolded the slowne of those to whom he was writing, the Apostle…

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