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Book of Hebrews
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:1 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:1 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:1 JFB -> Commentary on 12:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:1 PNT -> Commentary on 12:1 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:1 SRN -> Study Notes on 12:1 TSK -> Commentary on 12:1 TSK -> Entry for 12:1 WEN -> Notes on 12:1 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Decision; Games; Holiness; Patience; Perseverance; Race; Reward; Righteous; Sin TTT -> Afflicted Saints; Clouds; Conduct, Christian; Patience; Repentance; Roman Empire, The; Saints, Compared to; Sin; Weights EBD -> Games SBD -> Games TV -> Devotional using 12:1 TV -> Devotional using 12:1 TV -> Devotional using 12:1 12:1 - [In Context] We have those many people {of faith} around us. Their lives tell us what faith means. So we should be like them. We too should run the race that is before us and never stop trying. We should take away {from our lives} anything that would stop us. And we should take away the sin that so easily catches us.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:2 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:2 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:2 JFB -> Commentary on 12:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:2 PNT -> Commentary on 12:2 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:2 SRN -> Study Notes on 12:2 TSK -> Commentary on 12:2 TSK -> Entry for 12:2 WEN -> Notes on 12:2 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Example; Faith; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Persecution; Perseverance; Race; Reward; Shame; Throne TTT -> Afflicted Saints; Death of Christ, The; Faith; Humility of Christ, The; Perseverance; Repentance; Reward of Saints, The; Roman Empire, The; Titles and Names of Christ; Types of Christ EBD -> A; Cross SPG -> Devotional using 12:2 TV -> Devotional using 12:2 TV -> Devotional using 12:2 TV -> Devotional using 12:2 TV -> Devotional using 12:2 TV -> Devotional using 12:2 12:2 - [In Context] We should always follow the example of Jesus. Jesus is the leader in our faith. And he makes our faith perfect. He suffered death on the cross. But Jesus accepted the shame of the cross like it was nothing. He did this because of the joy that God put before him. And now he is sitting at the right side of God's throne.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:3 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:3 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:3 JFB -> Commentary on 12:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:3 PNT -> Commentary on 12:3 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:3 SRN -> Study Notes on 12:3 TSK -> Commentary on 12:3 TSK -> Entry for 12:3 WEN -> Notes on 12:3 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Example; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Persecution; Perseverance; Resignation TTT -> Afflicted Saints; Example of Christ, The; Perseverance; Types of Christ PWP -> Devotional using 12:3 12:3 - [In Context] Think about Jesus. He was patient while sinful men were doing bad things against him. Think about him, so that you also will be patient and not stop trying.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:4 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:4 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:4 JFB -> Commentary on 12:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:4 PNT -> Commentary on 12:4 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:4 SRN -> Study Notes on 12:4 TSK -> Commentary on 12:4 TSK -> Entry for 12:4 WEN -> Notes on 12:4 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Jesus, The Christ; Persecution; Perseverance; Resignation TTT -> Example of Christ, The; Martyrdom; Sin EBD -> Games PWP -> Devotional using 12:4 12:4 - [In Context] You are struggling against sin, but your struggles have not yet caused you to be killed.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:5 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:5 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:5 JFB -> Commentary on 12:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:5 PNT -> Commentary on 12:5 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:5 SRN -> Study Notes on 12:5 TSK -> Commentary on 12:5 TSK -> Entry for 12:5 WEN -> Notes on 12:5 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Chastisement; Constancy; Forgetting God; Perseverance; Quotations And Allusions; Resignation TTT -> Adoption; Afflicted Saints; Forgetting God; Reproof EBD -> Adoption; Job, Book of SBD -> Proverbs, Book of UTM -> Devotional using 12:5 PWP -> Devotional using 12:5 TV -> Devotional using 12:5 TV -> Devotional using 12:5 TV -> Devotional using 12:5 12:5 - [In Context] You are children of God, and he speaks words of comfort to you. You have forgotten those words: "My child, don't think it is worth nothing when the Lord punishes you, and don't stop trying when the Lord corrects you.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:6 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:6 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:6 JFB -> Commentary on 12:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:6 PNT -> Commentary on 12:6 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:6 SRN -> Study Notes on 12:6 TSK -> Commentary on 12:6 TSK -> Entry for 12:6 WEN -> Notes on 12:6 NTB -> Adoption; Afflictions And Adversities; Chastisement; God (continued); Perseverance; Quotations And Allusions; Resignation TTT -> Adoption; Afflictions; Love of God, The; Reproof; Resignation EBD -> Adoption SBD -> Proverbs, Book of PWP -> Devotional using 12:6 12:6 - [In Context] The Lord punishes every person he loves, and he punishes every person he accepts as a child." R24
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:7 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:7 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:7 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:7 JFB -> Commentary on 12:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:7 PNT -> Commentary on 12:7 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:7 TSK -> Commentary on 12:7 TSK -> Entry for 12:7 WEN -> Notes on 12:7 NTB -> Adoption; Afflictions And Adversities; Chastisement; Parents; Perseverance; Resignation TTT -> Adoption; Afflictions; Parents; Reproof EBD -> Adoption PWP -> Devotional using 12:7 12:7 - [In Context] So accept sufferings like those sufferings are a father's punishment. God does these things to you like a father punishing his children. All children are punished by their fathers.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:8 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:8 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:8 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:8 JFB -> Commentary on 12:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:8 PNT -> Commentary on 12:8 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:8 TSK -> Commentary on 12:8 TSK -> Entry for 12:8 WEN -> Notes on 12:8 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Bastard; Chastisement; Children; Perseverance; Resignation TTT -> Adoption; Children EBD -> Adoption; Bastard PWP -> Devotional using 12:8 12:8 - [In Context] Every child must be punished. So, if you are never punished, then you are not true children and don't really belong to God.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:9 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:9 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:9 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:9 JFB -> Commentary on 12:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:9 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:9 PNT -> Commentary on 12:9 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:9 TSK -> Commentary on 12:9 TSK -> Entry for 12:9 WEN -> Notes on 12:9 NTB -> Adoption; Afflictions And Adversities; Chastisement; God; Perseverance; Resignation TTT -> Adoption; Children; Children, Good; Fear, Godly; Resignation EBD -> Adoption PWP -> Devotional using 12:9 12:9 - [In Context] We have all had fathers here on earth who punished us. And we respected our fathers. So it is even more important that we accept punishment from the Father of our spirits. If we do this we will have life.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:10 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:10 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:10 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:10 JFB -> Commentary on 12:10 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:10 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:10 PNT -> Commentary on 12:10 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:10 TSK -> Commentary on 12:10 TSK -> Entry for 12:10 WEN -> Notes on 12:10 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Chastisement; Holiness; Perseverance; Resignation; Sanctification TTT -> Adoption; Afflictions Made Beneficial; Holiness; Privileges of Saints EBD -> Adoption PWP -> Devotional using 12:10 12:10 - [In Context] Our fathers on earth punished us for a short time. They punished us the way they thought was best. But God punishes us to help us, so that we can become holy F159 like him.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:11 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:11 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:11 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:11 JFB -> Commentary on 12:11 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:11 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:11 PNT -> Commentary on 12:11 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:11 SRN -> Study Notes on 12:11 TSK -> Commentary on 12:11 TSK -> Entry for 12:11 WEN -> Notes on 12:11 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Chastisement; Perseverance; Resignation TTT -> Adoption; Afflictions Made Beneficial; Privileges of Saints; Righteousness EBD -> Adoption PWP -> Devotional using 12:11 SPG -> Devotional using 12:11 12:11 - [In Context] We don't enjoy punishment when we get it. Being punished is painful. But later, after we have learned from being punished, we have peace, because we start living right.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:12 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:12 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:12 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:12 JFB -> Commentary on 12:12 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:12 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:12 PNT -> Commentary on 12:12 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:12 TSK -> Commentary on 12:12 TSK -> Entry for 12:12 WEN -> Notes on 12:12 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Despondency; Perseverance; Resignation EBD -> Games PWP -> Devotional using 12:12 12:12 - [In Context] You have become weak. So make yourselves strong again.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:13 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:13 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:13 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:13 JFB -> Commentary on 12:13 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:13 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:13 PNT -> Commentary on 12:13 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:13 TSK -> Commentary on 12:13 TSK -> Entry for 12:13 WEN -> Notes on 12:13 NTB -> Despondency; Lameness; Perseverance; Straight TTT -> Feet, The PWP -> Devotional using 12:13 12:13 - [In Context] Walk (live) in the right way so that you will be saved and your weakness will not cause you to be lost.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:14 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:14 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:14 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:14 JFB -> Commentary on 12:14 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:14 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:14 PNT -> Commentary on 12:14 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:14 TSK -> Commentary on 12:14 TSK -> Entry for 12:14 WEN -> Notes on 12:14 NTB -> Holiness; Meekness; Peace; Perseverance; Sin TTT -> Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God; Conduct, Christian; Holiness; Peace PWP -> Devotional using 12:14 12:14 - [In Context] Try to live in peace with all people. And try to live lives free from sin. If a person's life is not holy, F160 then he will never see the Lord.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:15 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:15 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:15 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:15 JFB -> Commentary on 12:15 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:15 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:15 PNT -> Commentary on 12:15 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:15 TSK -> Commentary on 12:15 TSK -> Entry for 12:15 WEN -> Notes on 12:15 NTB -> Backsliders; Diligence; Holiness; Influence; Perseverance; Reprobacy; Sin; Watchfulness TTT -> Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God; Diligence; Grace; Heedfulness EBD -> Bitter PWP -> Devotional using 12:15 12:15 - [In Context] Be careful that no person fails to get God's grace (kindness). Be careful that no person becomes like a bitter weed growing among you. A person like that can ruin your whole group.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:16 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:16 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:16 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:16 JFB -> Commentary on 12:16 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:16 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:16 PNT -> Commentary on 12:16 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:16 TSK -> Commentary on 12:16 TSK -> Entry for 12:16 WEN -> Notes on 12:16 NTB -> Birthright; Esau; Firstborn; Gluttony; Jacob; Repentance; Reprobacy; Worldliness TTT -> First Born, The; Gluttony; Heedfulness EBD -> Esau; First-born SBD -> Jacob; Judas Iscariot PWP -> Devotional using 12:16 12:16 - [In Context] Be careful that no person does sexual sin. And be careful that no person is like Esau and never thinks about God. Esau was the oldest son and he would have inherited (received) everything from his father. But Esau sold all that for a single meal.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:17 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:17 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:17 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:17 JFB -> Commentary on 12:17 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:17 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:17 PNT -> Commentary on 12:17 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:17 SRN -> Study Notes on 12:17 TSK -> Commentary on 12:17 TSK -> Entry for 12:17 WEN -> Notes on 12:17 NTB -> Gluttony; Impenitence; Repentance; Reprobacy TTT -> First Born, The; Gluttony EBD -> Esau SBD -> Judas Iscariot PWP -> Devotional using 12:17 12:17 - [In Context] You remember that after Esau did this, he wanted to get his father's blessing. Esau wanted that blessing so much that he cried. But his father refused to give him the blessing, because Esau could find no way to change the thing he had done.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:18 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:18 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:18 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:18 JFB -> Commentary on 12:18 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:18 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:18 PNT -> Commentary on 12:18 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:18 TSK -> Commentary on 12:18 TSK -> Entry for 12:18 WEN -> Notes on 12:18 NTB -> Covenant; Darkness; Fear Of God; God; Law; Symbols And Similitudes; Thunder; Vision TTT -> Darkness; Law of Moses, The 12:18 - [In Context] You have come to a new place. It is not a place like the mountain that the people of Israel F161 came to. You have not come to a mountain that can be touched and that is burning with fire. You have not come to a place with darkness, sadness, and storms.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:19 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:19 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:19 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:19 JFB -> Commentary on 12:19 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:19 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:19 PNT -> Commentary on 12:19 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:19 TSK -> Commentary on 12:19 TSK -> Entry for 12:19 WEN -> Notes on 12:19 NTB -> Covenant; Fear Of God; God; Law; Symbols And Similitudes; Thunder; Trumpet; Vision TTT -> Law of Moses, The 12:19 - [In Context] There is no sound of a trumpet or a voice speaking words {like those people heard}. When the people heard the voice, they begged to never hear another word.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:20 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:20 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:20 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:20 JFB -> Commentary on 12:20 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:20 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:20 PNT -> Commentary on 12:20 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:20 TSK -> Commentary on 12:20 TSK -> Entry for 12:20 WEN -> Notes on 12:20 NTB -> Covenant; Fear Of God; God; Vision TTT -> Law of Moses, The 12:20 - [In Context] They did not want to hear the command: "If anything, even an animal, touches the mountain, it must be killed with stones." F162
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:21 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:21 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:21 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:21 JFB -> Commentary on 12:21 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:21 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:21 PNT -> Commentary on 12:21 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:21 TSK -> Commentary on 12:21 TSK -> Entry for 12:21 WEN -> Notes on 12:21 NTB -> Covenant; Fear Of God; God; Vision TTT -> Law of Moses, The 12:21 - [In Context] The things those people saw were so terrible that Moses said, "I am shaking with fear." F163 F164
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:22 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:22 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:22 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:22 JFB -> Commentary on 12:22 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:22 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:22 PNT -> Commentary on 12:22 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:22 SRN -> Study Notes on 12:22 TSK -> Commentary on 12:22 TSK -> Entry for 12:22 WEN -> Notes on 12:22 NTB -> Angel (a spirit); Church; Cities; Covenant; Fear Of God; God (continued); Gospel; Heaven; Righteous; Zion TTT -> Angels; Communion of Saints; Jerusalem; Law of Moses, The; Titles and Names of the Church EBD -> Angel; Eternal life; Heaven; Saint; Zion SBD -> Angels; Sion PWP -> Devotional using 12:22 12:22 - [In Context] But you have not come to that kind of place. The new place you have come to is Mount Zion. F165 You have come to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. F166 You have come to an excited gathering of thousands of angels.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:23 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:23 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:23 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:23 JFB -> Commentary on 12:23 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:23 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:23 PNT -> Commentary on 12:23 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:23 SRN -> Study Notes on 12:23 TSK -> Commentary on 12:23 TSK -> Entry for 12:23 WEN -> Notes on 12:23 NTB -> Birthright; Church; Covenant; Fear Of God; Firstborn; God (continued); Gospel; Heaven; Jesus, The Christ; Righteous TTT -> Books; Church of Israel; Communion of Saints; Feasts, The Anniversary; First Born, The; Genealogies; Heaven; Judgment, The; Law of Moses, The; Privileges of Saints; Titles and Names of the Church EBD -> Angel; Church; Spirit SBD -> Angels PWP -> Devotional using 12:23 SPG -> Devotional using 12:23 12:23 - [In Context] You have come to the meeting of God's firstborn F167 children. Their names are written in heaven. You have come to God, the judge of all people. And you have come to the spirits of good people who have been made perfect.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:24 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:24 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:24 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:24 JFB -> Commentary on 12:24 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:24 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:24 PNT -> Commentary on 12:24 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:24 TSK -> Commentary on 12:24 TSK -> Entry for 12:24 WEN -> Notes on 12:24 NTB -> Abel; Atonement; Blood; Church; Covenant; Fear Of God; Gospel; Heaven; Jesus, The Christ; Sprinkling; Types TTT -> Christ, the Mediator; Communion of Saints; Covenant, The; Law of Moses, The; Murder; Preciousness of Christ; Types of Christ EBD -> Abel; Covenant; Mediator SBD -> Moses PWP -> Devotional using 12:24 SPG -> Devotional using 12:24 12:24 - [In Context] You have come to Jesus--the One that brought the new agreement F168 from God to his people. You have come to the sprinkled blood F169 that tells us about better things than the blood of Abel. F170
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:25 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:25 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:25 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:25 JFB -> Commentary on 12:25 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:25 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:25 PNT -> Commentary on 12:25 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:25 TSK -> Commentary on 12:25 TSK -> Entry for 12:25 WEN -> Notes on 12:25 NTB -> Escape; Judgment; Judgments; Punishment; Unbelief TTT -> Call of God, The SBD -> Moses PWP -> Devotional using 12:25 TV -> Devotional using 12:25 TV -> Devotional using 12:25 TV -> Devotional using 12:25 12:25 - [In Context] Be careful and don't refuse to listen when God speaks. Those people (Israelites) refused to listen to him when he warned them on earth. And those people did not escape. Now God is speaking from heaven. So now it will be worse for those people who refuse to listen to him.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:26 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:26 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:26 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:26 JFB -> Commentary on 12:26 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:26 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:26 PNT -> Commentary on 12:26 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:26 TSK -> Commentary on 12:26 TSK -> Entry for 12:26 WEN -> Notes on 12:26 NTB -> Earthquakes; Escape; God (continued); Prophecy; Quotations And Allusions TTT -> Earthquakes EBD -> Haggai, Book of SBD -> Moses PWP -> Devotional using 12:26 12:26 - [In Context] When he spoke before, his voice shook the earth. But now he has promised, "Once again I will shake the earth. But I will also shake heaven." F171
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:27 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:27 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:27 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:27 JFB -> Commentary on 12:27 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:27 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:27 PNT -> Commentary on 12:27 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:27 TSK -> Commentary on 12:27 TSK -> Entry for 12:27 WEN -> Notes on 12:27 NTB -> Church; Jesus, The Christ; Law SBD -> Moses PWP -> Devotional using 12:27 SPG -> Devotional using 12:27 12:27 - [In Context] The words "once again" clearly show us that everything that was made will be destroyed. Those are the things that can be shaken. And only the things that cannot be shaken will continue.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:28 DSN -> Synopsis on 12:28 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:28 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:28 JFB -> Commentary on 12:28 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:28 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:28 PNT -> Commentary on 12:28 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:28 SRN -> Study Notes on 12:28 TSK -> Commentary on 12:28 TSK -> Entry for 12:28 WEN -> Notes on 12:28 NTB -> Assurance; Church; Fear Of God; Heaven; Jesus, The Christ; Reward; Righteous; Worship TTT -> Assurance; Christ, the King; Fear, Godly; Grace; Reward of Saints, The EBD -> Fear of the Lord the SBD -> Moses PWP -> Devotional using 12:28 TV -> Devotional using 12:28 TV -> Devotional using 12:28 TV -> Devotional using 12:28 TV -> Devotional using 12:28 TV -> Devotional using 12:28 TV -> Devotional using 12:28 12:28 - [In Context] So we should be thankful because we have a kingdom that cannot be shaken. We should be thankful and worship God in a way that will please him. We should worship him with respect and fear,
Study Resource List DSN -> Synopsis on 12:29 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:29 JFB -> Commentary on 12:29 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:29 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:29 PNT -> Commentary on 12:29 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:29 TSK -> Commentary on 12:29 TSK -> Entry for 12:29 WEN -> Notes on 12:29 NTB -> Fear Of God; God (continued) TTT -> Fire; God EBD -> Fear of the Lord the SBD -> Moses PWP -> Devotional using 12:29 PWP -> Devotional using 12:29 PWP -> Devotional using 12:29 TV -> Devotional using 12:29 TV -> Devotional using 12:29 TV -> Devotional using 12:29 TV -> Devotional using 12:29 TV -> Devotional using 12:29 12:29 - [In Context] because our God is like a fire that can destroy.
FOOTNOTES: F159: holy   God's people are holy because they are made pure through Christ and belong only to God. F160: holy   God's people are holy because they are made pure through Christ and belong only to God. F161: Israel   The Jewish nation (people). F162: "If anything … stones"   Quote from Ex. 19:12-13. F163: "I am shaking with fear"   Quote from Deut. 9:19. F164: Verses 18-21   These verses refer to things that happened to the Jewish people in the time of Moses as described in Exodus 19. F165: Mount Zion   Another name for Jerusalem. F166: Jerusalem   Here, the spiritual city of God's people. F167: firstborn   The first son born in a Jewish family had the most important place in the family and received special blessings. All God's children are like that. F168: new agreement   This is the "better agreement" that God has given to his people through Jesus. F169: sprinkled blood   The blood (death) of Jesus. F170: Abel   The son of Adam and Eve, who was killed by his brother Cain. See Gen. 4:8. F171: "Once again … heaven"   Quote from Hag. 2:6.
CROSS REFERENCES: R24: Proverbs 3:11-12

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; PWP - Praying With Paul; SPG - Spurgeon's Morning & Evening; UTM - My Utmost for His Highest; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.