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Therefore, even as the Holy Spirit says, "Today if you will hear his voice,
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The Spirit Speaks
The author of Hebrews doesn't just quote Psalm 95; he explicitly states, "the Holy Spirit saith." Commentators highlight this as a powerful affirmation that the Old Testament scriptures are the very words of God, making this warning timeless and divinely authoritative for all believers.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Therefore. In view of the fact that the Author of the Christian dispensation has a rank far superior to that of Moses. Because Christ has …
Wherefore (διο). Probably this inferential conjunction (δια, ο, because of which) goes with μη σκληρυνητε (harden not) in verse 8 …
19th Century
Anglican
Therefore.—Since without steadfastness all will be lost. With the words introducing the quotation, compare Hebrews 9:8;[Reference …
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Baptist
Therefore –
Now comes a long parenthesis:
The author’s intent is to instruct his readers not to repeat the mistake the Israelites made. The quotation from Ps 95 is ascribed directly to the …
16th Century
Protestant
He proceeds in his exhortation that they should obey Christ speaking to them. To add more weight to this, he confirms it with the testimony of Davi…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Wherefore, as the Holy Ghost says In (Psalms 95:7)
today if you will hear his voice
Days of temptation are often days of provocation. But to provoke God, when He is showing us that we entirely depend and live upon Him, is a provoca…
13th Century
Catholic
Having proved that Christ is greater than Moses, the Apostle now concludes that Christ is more deserving of our obedience. He does this by the auth…
