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Wherefore also he is able to save to the uttermost them that draw near unto God through him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Wherefore (οθεν). Since he alone holds this priesthood.

To the uttermost (εις το παντελες). Old idiom, in …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Wherefore he is able also. As he always lives and always intercedes, he has power to save. He does not begin the work of salvation and the…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Therefore. Since His priesthood is inviolable, His power of saving is complete. The association of the thought of “salvat…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

We want just that high priest who would live on throughout all ages forever, to sustain his people, and do for them all they should need to have do…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

From Christ’s unchanging priesthood the author draws an important conclusion about the salvation Christ accomplishes. The verb “to save” (GK 5392) …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Wherefore he is able to save, etc. This is the fruit of an eternal priesthood, namely our salvation, if indeed we gather this fru…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost ,
&c.] Because he continues ever, and has an unchangeabl…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The priesthood and law, by which perfection could not come, are abolished; a Priest has risen, and a dispensation is now established, by which true…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having proved by the authority of the Psalmist that the priesthood of Christ is superior to the Levitical and replaces it, the Apostle now proves t…

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