Hebrews 10:36 — Meaning and Application

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“For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.”

Hebrews 10:36

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For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance. {in yourselves...: or, that ye have in or, for} yourselves}

Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.

For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.

Now the just shall live by faith: but if {any man} draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

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Hebrews 10:1

"For the law having a shadow of good things to come, {and} not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect."

Hebrews 10:2

"For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins. {would...: or, they would have ceased to be offered, because, etc.}"

Hebrews 10:3

"But in those {sacrifices there is} a remembrance again {made} of sins every year."

Hebrews 10:4

"For {it is} not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins."

Hebrews 10:5

"Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me: {hast...: or, thou hast fitted me}"

Hebrews 10:6

"In burnt offerings and {sacrifices} for sin thou hast had no pleasure."

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