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Your Unshakeable Inheritance
Commentators emphasize that believers have received a permanent, unshakeable kingdom through Christ. Unlike the temporary covenant at Sinai or any earthly empire, this spiritual kingdom will never be overthrown. This reality provides Christians with ultimate security and a profound encouragement to persevere, knowing their efforts and inheritance are eternally safe in God.
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Hebrews
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Albert Barnes
On Hebrews 12:28
18th Century
Theologian
Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved. We who are Christians belong to a kingdom that is permanent and unchanging. The me…
AT Robertson
On Hebrews 12:28
Wherefore (διο). Ground for loyalty to Christ and for calm trust in God.
That cannot be shaken (ασαλευτον)…
Charles Ellicott
On Hebrews 12:28
19th Century
Bishop
Receiving a kingdom.—These words clearly contain a reference to Daniel 7:18, The saints of the Most High shall receive the kin…
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Charles Spurgeon
On Hebrews 12:25–28
19th Century
Preacher
See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we tur…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Hebrews 12:28
The “kingdom” is not a frequent subject in this letter (cf. 1:8; 11:33). This is in contrast to the Synoptic Gospels where the “kingdom” frequently…
John Gill
On Hebrews 12:28
17th Century
Pastor
Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, &c.] Not the kingdom of glory; eternal glory is a kingdom, and it…
Matthew Henry
On Hebrews 12:18–29
17th Century
Minister
Mount Sinai, on which the Jewish church-state was formed, was a mountain that could be touched (though the people were forbidden to do so)���a plac…