Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Hebrews
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:1 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:1 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:1 JFB -> Commentary on 13:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:1 PNT -> Commentary on 13:1 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:1 SRN -> Study Notes on 13:1 TSK -> Commentary on 13:1 TSK -> Entry for 13:1 WEN -> Notes on 13:1 NTB -> Commandments; Fellowship; Fraternity; Love TTT -> Conduct, Christian; Love to Man PWP -> Devotional using 13:1 13:1 - [In Context] You are brothers and sisters in Christ, so continue loving each other.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:2 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:2 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:2 JFB -> Commentary on 13:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:2 PNT -> Commentary on 13:2 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:2 TSK -> Commentary on 13:2 TSK -> Entry for 13:2 WEN -> Notes on 13:2 NTB -> Angel (a spirit); Commandments; Hospitality; Love TTT -> Hospitality; Travellers SBD -> Hospitality PWP -> Devotional using 13:2 TV -> Devotional using 13:2 TV -> Devotional using 13:2 TV -> Devotional using 13:2 13:2 - [In Context] Always remember to help people by accepting them into your home. Some people have done that and have helped angels without knowing it.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:3 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:3 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:3 JFB -> Commentary on 13:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:3 PNT -> Commentary on 13:3 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:3 TSK -> Commentary on 13:3 TSK -> Entry for 13:3 WEN -> Notes on 13:3 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Commandments; Love; Neighbor; Poor TTT -> Afflicted, Duty toward the; Compassion and Sympathy PWP -> Devotional using 13:3 13:3 - [In Context] Don't forget those people in prison. Remember them like you are in prison with them. And don't forget those people who are suffering. Remember them like you are suffering with them.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:4 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:4 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:4 JFB -> Commentary on 13:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:4 PNT -> Commentary on 13:4 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:4 TSK -> Commentary on 13:4 TSK -> Entry for 13:4 WEN -> Notes on 13:4 NTB -> Adultery; Marriage TTT -> Chastity; Marriage EBD -> Marriage SBD -> Marriage PWP -> Devotional using 13:4 13:4 - [In Context] Marriage should be honored by all people. And every marriage should be kept pure between only two people. God will judge guilty those people who do sexual sins and adultery. F172
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:5 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:5 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:5 JFB -> Commentary on 13:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:5 PNT -> Commentary on 13:5 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:5 TSK -> Commentary on 13:5 TSK -> Entry for 13:5 WEN -> Notes on 13:5 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Care; Commandments; Contentment; Covetousness; Faith; Quotations And Allusions; Righteous TTT -> Calf, The; Care, Overmuch; Conduct, Christian; Contentment; Covetousness EBD -> Contentment; Conversation; Covetousness PWP -> Devotional using 13:5 SPG -> Devotional using 13:5 SPG -> Devotional using 13:5 TV -> Devotional using 13:5 TV -> Devotional using 13:5 TV -> Devotional using 13:5 13:5 - [In Context] Keep your lives free from the love of money. And be satisfied with the things you have. God has said, "I will never leave you; I will never run away from you." R25
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:6 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:6 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:6 JFB -> Commentary on 13:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:6 PNT -> Commentary on 13:6 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:6 TSK -> Commentary on 13:6 TSK -> Entry for 13:6 WEN -> Notes on 13:6 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Boldness; Faith; Minister, Christian; Quotations And Allusions; Righteous TTT -> Boldness, Holy; Privileges of Saints; Trust PWP -> Devotional using 13:6 TV -> Devotional using 13:6 TV -> Devotional using 13:6 TV -> Devotional using 13:6 13:6 - [In Context] So we can feel sure and say, "The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. People can do nothing to me." R26
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:7 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:7 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:7 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:7 JFB -> Commentary on 13:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:7 PNT -> Commentary on 13:7 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:7 SRN -> Study Notes on 13:7 TSK -> Commentary on 13:7 TSK -> Entry for 13:7 WEN -> Notes on 13:7 NTB -> Church; Commandments; Example; Faith; Minister, Christian; Reverence TTT -> Ministers EBD -> Elder; End PWP -> Devotional using 13:7 TV -> Devotional using 13:7 TV -> Devotional using 13:7 TV -> Devotional using 13:7 13:7 - [In Context] Remember your leaders. They taught God's message to you. Remember how they lived and died, and copy their faith.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:8 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:8 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:8 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:8 JFB -> Commentary on 13:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:8 PNT -> Commentary on 13:8 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:8 TSK -> Commentary on 13:8 TSK -> Entry for 13:8 WEN -> Notes on 13:8 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued) TTT -> Christ is God PWP -> Devotional using 13:8 13:8 - [In Context] Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:9 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:9 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:9 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:9 JFB -> Commentary on 13:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:9 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:9 PNT -> Commentary on 13:9 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:9 SRN -> Study Notes on 13:9 TSK -> Commentary on 13:9 TSK -> Entry for 13:9 WEN -> Notes on 13:9 NTB -> Character; Commandments; Decision; Doctrines; Holiness; Instability; Minister, Christian; Perseverance; Stability; Vanity TTT -> Doctrines, False; Grace; Vanity 13:9 - [In Context] Don't let all kinds of strange teachings lead you into the wrong way. Your hearts should be strengthened by God's grace (kindness), not by obeying rules about foods. Obeying those rules doesn't help people.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:10 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:10 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:10 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:10 JFB -> Commentary on 13:10 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:10 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:10 PNT -> Commentary on 13:10 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:10 TSK -> Commentary on 13:10 TSK -> Entry for 13:10 WEN -> Notes on 13:10 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Types TTT -> Altar of Burnt-offering, The; Types of Christ EBD -> Altar; Hebrews, Epistle to PWP -> Devotional using 13:10 PWP -> Devotional using 13:10 13:10 - [In Context] We have a sacrifice. F173 And those priests who serve in the Holy Tent F174 cannot eat from our sacrifice.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:11 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:11 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:11 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:11 JFB -> Commentary on 13:11 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:11 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:11 PNT -> Commentary on 13:11 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:11 TSK -> Commentary on 13:11 TSK -> Entry for 13:11 WEN -> Notes on 13:11 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Offerings; Sanitation; Types TTT -> Gates; Sin-offering; Types of Christ EBD -> Calvary; Fire PWP -> Devotional using 13:11 PWP -> Devotional using 13:11 13:11 - [In Context] The high priest F175 carries the blood of animals into the Most Holy Place. F176 He offers that blood for sins. But the bodies of those animals are burned outside the camp.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:12 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:12 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:12 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:12 JFB -> Commentary on 13:12 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:12 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:12 PNT -> Commentary on 13:12 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:12 TSK -> Commentary on 13:12 TSK -> Entry for 13:12 WEN -> Notes on 13:12 NTB -> Atonement; Blood; Gates; Jesus, The Christ; Offerings; Sanctification; Types TTT -> Atonement, The; Gates; Sanctification; Sin-offering; Types of Christ EBD -> Calvary; Encamp; Gate; Golgotha PWP -> Devotional using 13:12 PWP -> Devotional using 13:12 13:12 - [In Context] So Jesus also suffered outside the city. Jesus died to make his people holy F177 with his own blood (death).
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:13 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:13 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:13 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:13 JFB -> Commentary on 13:13 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:13 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:13 PNT -> Commentary on 13:13 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:13 TSK -> Commentary on 13:13 TSK -> Entry for 13:13 WEN -> Notes on 13:13 NTB -> Decision; Offerings; Persecution; Perseverance; Self-Denial; Types; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Gates; Sin-offering EBD -> Calvary PWP -> Devotional using 13:13 PWP -> Devotional using 13:13 SPG -> Devotional using 13:13 13:13 - [In Context] So we should go to Jesus outside the camp. We should accept the same shame that Jesus had.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:14 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:14 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:14 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:14 JFB -> Commentary on 13:14 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:14 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:14 PNT -> Commentary on 13:14 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:14 TSK -> Commentary on 13:14 TSK -> Entry for 13:14 WEN -> Notes on 13:14 NTB -> Cities; Death; Faith; Heaven; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Cities; Seeking God PWP -> Devotional using 13:14 PWP -> Devotional using 13:14 13:14 - [In Context] Here on earth we don't have a city that continues forever. But we are waiting for the city that we will have in the future.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:15 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:15 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:15 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:15 JFB -> Commentary on 13:15 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:15 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:15 PNT -> Commentary on 13:15 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:15 TSK -> Commentary on 13:15 TSK -> Entry for 13:15 WEN -> Notes on 13:15 NTB -> Commandments; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Offerings; Praise; Quotations And Allusions; Sacrifices; Thankfulness; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Fruits; Praise; Sacrifices; Thanksgiving; Types of Christ EBD -> Calf; Fruit; Lip SBD -> Sacrifice PWP -> Devotional using 13:15 PWP -> Devotional using 13:15 13:15 - [In Context] So through Jesus we should never stop offering our sacrifice to God. That sacrifice is our praise, coming from lips that speak his name.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:16 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:16 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:16 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:16 JFB -> Commentary on 13:16 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:16 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:16 PNT -> Commentary on 13:16 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:16 SRN -> Study Notes on 13:16 TSK -> Commentary on 13:16 TSK -> Entry for 13:16 WEN -> Notes on 13:16 NTB -> Alms; Beneficence; Commandments; Liberality; Obedience TTT -> Liberality; Poor, The; Sacrifices EBD -> Fellowship SBD -> Sacrifice PWP -> Devotional using 13:16 PWP -> Devotional using 13:16 13:16 - [In Context] And don't forget to do good for other people. And share with other people. These are the sacrifices that please God.
FOOTNOTES: F172: adultery   Breaking a marriage promise by sexual sin. F173: sacrifice   Here, the sacrifice (offering) of Jesus. He gave his life to pay for people's sins. F174: Holy Tent   Or, "Tabernacle." The special tent where God lived among his people and where the Jewish priests worshiped. F175: high priest   Most important priest for God's people. F176: Most Holy Place   Literally, "holy of holies," the place in the Jewish Tabernacle or temple where God met the high priest. F177: holy   God's people are holy because they are made pure through Christ and belong only to God.
CROSS REFERENCES: R25: Deuteronomy 31:6 R26: Psalm 118:6

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; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.