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who was faithful to him who appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.
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Jesus' Perfect Faithfulness
Commentators stress that Jesus was perfectly faithful to God the Father, who "appointed" Him to His role. This appointment isn't about His creation as God, but His official installation as our Apostle and High Priest. His unwavering obedience, even through immense temptation, is the bedrock of our salvation and a powerful model for us to follow.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Who was faithful. See the discussion on Hebrews 2:17.
He performed with fidelity all the functions entrusted to him.
To …
Who was faithful (πιστον οντα). Present active participle with predicate accusative agreeing with Ιησουν, "as being faithful."
19th Century
Anglican
Who was.—Rather, as being; or that He was. Not merely, fix your thought on Jesus; but also (and especia…
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Baptist
Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house (Hebrews 3:2).
See how our Lord…
The point could have been made that there were times when Moses was not as faithful as he might have been. But the writer makes no criticism of the…
16th Century
Protestant
Who was, or is faithful, etc. This is a commendation of the apostleship of Christ, so that the faithful may sec…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Who was faithful to him that appointed him Or "made him"; Christ, as man, was made, but not as God; nor is the apost…
Christ is to be considered as the Apostle of our profession, the Messenger sent by God to people, the great Revealer of that faith which we profess…
13th Century
Catholic
As was said earlier, the Old Law derived its authority from three sources: from angels, from Moses, and from Aaron, the high priest. The Apostle pr…
