Heb 13:17 - Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. 15 Then desire x … “So, then, we are to utter the praises of God, and it is not sufficient to feel adoring emotions.” (Spurgeon). 37:25; 2 Cor. After asking his readers to pray for him, the writer to the Hebrews prays for his readers. 14 But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. It is spoken out unto the Lord, either is prose or in song. 24 Greet all (AS)your leaders and all the saints. 13 Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one. b. “Loving hearts must speak. 4 y Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge z the … 5 For it was not to angels that God subjected the world to come, of which … Praise and worship are important, but the Christian’s obligation does not end there. The ESV Bible (English Standard Version) is an 'essentially literal' translation of the Bible in contemporary English. 1:12; John 8:58; Rev. Hebrews 4:1–13 Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us fear lest any of you should seem n to have failed to reach it. Hebrews 13:13. This shows how seriously he regarded their prayers for him. 6:7, 8; [Phil. Context Summary Hebrews 13:7–17 contains practical instructions for the Christian believer. But do not forget to do good and to share, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased: Praise is not the only sacrifice that pleases God. Click to enable/disable Google Analytics tracking. The Founder of Salvation. But not everyone that speaks in the Spirit is a prophet; but only if he holds the ways of the Lord. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. 15 (Y)Through him then let us continually offer up (Z)a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, (AA)the fruit of lips that acknowledge his name. i. I especially urge you to do this: As far as the writer to the Hebrews was concerned their prayers determined if and when he is reunited with them. 13 Let u brotherly love continue. 1:22; 2 Pet. 2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Hebrews 13:6 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Hebrews 13:6, NIV: "So we say with confidence, 'The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid.What can mere mortals do to me?'" a. Pray for us: The writer to the Hebrews considered it important that others pray for him. 11:10, 16; 12:28; Mic. 1:4, 8; [2 Cor. Hebrews 13, Coffman Commentaries on the Bible, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the Church of Christ, presents a verse level look at the Bible. Click to enable/disable _ga - Google Analytics Cookie. Now may the God of peace: This is a blessing in the style of the priestly blessing of Numbers 6:22-27: The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make His face shine upon you, and be gracious to you; the LORD lift up His countenance upon you, and give you peace. Hebrews 13:9, ESV: "Do not be led away by diverse and strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by foods, which have not benefited those devoted to them." 10 We have an altar # [1 Cor. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. 7 Remember (L)your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God. 1:5; [Ps. 10 We have an altar (Q)from which those who serve the tent[a] have no right to eat. 6:25, Cited from Josh. 17 Obey (AD)your leaders and submit to them, (AE)for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to (AF)give an account. 11 For # See Ex. Let them do so with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you. The Lord has promised that he will not leave us or desert us. By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. 11 For (R)the bodies of those animals whose blood is brought into the holy places by the high priest as a sacrifice for sin are burned (S)outside the camp. He may confidently say to his congregation, ‘Pray for me’ who does unfeignedly from his soul pray for them.” (Spurgeon). Perhaps the writer to the Hebrews means in Hebrews 13:22 that he gives his readers a written sermon. It is the love of deep friendship and partnership. Hebrews 13:1-2. The Founder of Salvation. But the word for love used in Hebrews 13:1 is philadelphia, coming from the root philia. Hebrews 13:1English Standard Version (ESV) Sacrifices Pleasing to God 13 Let brotherly love continue. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you. Our website uses cookies to store user preferences. Therefore let us go forth to Him, outside the camp, bearing His reproach, For here we have no continuing city, but we seek the one to come, Therefore by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of, Therefore by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to God, But do not forget to do good and to share, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased, : Praise is not the only sacrifice that pleases God. This text also continues to parallel components of the old covenant with the ministry of Jesus Christ. He knew that prayer could remove those obstacles. Otherwise you will be prompted again when opening a new browser window or new a tab. Be satisfied with what you have. 2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. ( B) Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby. Remember the prisoners as if chained with them; those who are mistreated; since you yourselves are in the body also. Sadly, some take the idea of submission to leaders in the church much too far. Marriage is honorable among all: The Bible holds high the ideal of married life and the institution of family. NIV 1 Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters. There should always be plenty of this kind of love among Christians, and it should continue. Try it free for 30 days. “A teacher should teach us to submit to God, not to himself.” (Chuck Smith). These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features. Hebrews 13:13 - ESV - Therefore let us go to him outside the camp and... Study verse in the English Standard Version 5 Keep your … Hebrews 12 James 1 ... Hebrews 13:13 English Standard Version (ESV) 13 ... An integrated digital Bible study library - including complete notes from the Believer's Bible Commentary and the Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible (NIV and NRSV) - is just a step away! 4:9; 1 Pet. We fully respect if you want to refuse cookies but to avoid asking you again and again kindly allow us to store a cookie for that. But these words only tell us that the writer knew Timothy and that he planned to visit his readers soon. It seems to me that a dumb Christian, a man who is thankful for Christ’s sacrifice and never feels the need to say so, is as great an anomaly as either of these I have described.” (Maclaren), iii. 9:13; 10:18] from which those who serve the tent # 13:10 Or tabernacle have no right to eat. The Founder of Salvation. 18 (AH)Pray for us, for we are sure that we have a clear conscience, desiring to act honorably in all things. Hebrews 13:1. Of course, this does not relieve individual responsibility but it puts an additional accountability and responsibility upon leaders. 13 Therefore let us go to him outside the camp and bear the reproach he endured. Hebrews 13:13, ESV: "Therefore let us go to him outside the camp and bear the reproach he endured." Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so, : The writer to the Hebrews used the ancient Greek word, : This is a simple and practical way that. b. 4. 5 Keep your life (G)free from love of money, and (H)be content with what you have, for he has said, (I)“I will never leave you nor forsake you.” 6 So we can confidently say, (J)“The Lord is my helper;    (K)I will not fear;what can man do to me?”. Hebrews 13:13 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Hebrews 13:13, NIV: "Let us, then, go to him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace he bore." Other passages which may speak to this everlasting covenant are Revelation 13:8, Ephesians 1:4, and 2 Timothy 1:9. ii. Hebrews 13:4 English Standard Version (ESV). 2:19. Hebrews 13 - Let brotherly love continue. This is difficult to speak about today, because many who aren’t married feel put off by an emph… 1:7; [1 Pet. Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive, for they watch out for your souls, as those who must give account. We are simply told to obey those who rule over us. 2:17; 3:8; 1 John 3:10; 4:7, 20, 21], 1 Tim. You are free to opt out any time or opt in for other cookies to get a better experience. Click to enable/disable Google reCaptcha. Click to enable/disable _gat_* - Google Analytics Cookie. ESV Archaeology Study Bible (TruTone Imitation Leather, Brown), ESV Study Bible, Burgundy Genuine Leather, ESV Men's Devotional Bible, clothbound hardcover, ESV Gospel Transformation Bible, 1st Edition (Chocolate/Plum with Trail Design). i. You can check these in your browser security settings. 21:39; 27:32; John 19:17, 20; [Acts 7:58], [ch. Hebrews 13:4, ESV: "Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous." Bible > Commentary > EXP > Hebrews Hebrews 13 Expositor's Bible Commentary. i. Because these cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the website, refuseing them will have impact how our site functions. 4 Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous. 13 Let (A)brotherly love continue. Now may the God of peace who brought up our Lord Jesus from the dead, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you complete in every good work to do His will, working in you what is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen. His desire was to write a word of exhortation to encourage discouraged Christians, both then and now. Know that our brother Timothy has been set free, with whom I shall see you if he comes shortly: These final words give us a few tantalizing hints of the writer’s identity. 4 Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous. 3 x Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body. We all need and should welcome the prayers of others. Created by a team of more than 100 leading evangelical scholars and pastors, the ESV Bible emphasizes 'word-for-word' accuracy, literary excellence, and depth of meaning. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers. If you do not want that we track your visit to our site you can disable tracking in your browser here: We also use different external services like Google Webfonts, Google Maps, and external Video providers. a. We may request cookies to be set on your device. 2 v Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby w some have entertained angels unawares. SUNDRY EXHORTATIONS. i. Everywhere and in all things I have learned both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. Please see our Privacy Policy for cookie usage details. Commentary on Hebrews 13:1-6 (Read Hebrews 13:1-6) The design of Christ in giving himself for us, is, that he may purchase to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works; and true religion is the strongest bond of friendship. When speaking on the authority of God’s Word, leaders do have a right to tell us how to live and walk after God. You always can block or delete cookies by changing your browser settings and force blocking all cookies on this website. 25 (AT)Grace be with all of you. 3 (D)Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body. 23 You should know that (AR)our brother Timothy has been released, with whom I shall see you if he comes soon. What can man do to me?”, Remember those who rule over you, who have spoken the word of God to you, whose faith follow, considering the outcome of, Do not be carried about with various and strange doctrines. Let every apostle that comes to you be received as the Lord. I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me, So we may boldly say: “The LORD is my helper; I will not fear. We also please God with sacrifice when we, Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive, Let them do so with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you, Pray for us; for we are confident that we have a good conscience, in all things desiring to live honorably. And when the apostle goes away, let him take nothing but bread… but if he asks for money, he is a false prophet. 3 Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body. Those who come from Italy send you greetings. Therefore from their ways shall the false prophet and the true prophet be known. Hebrews 13:1-25Let love of the brethren continue. Willing to give, he utters this most wonderful prayer for them. What would you think of a husband who never felt any impulse to tell his wife that she was dear to him; or a mother who never found it needful to unpack her heart of its tenderness, even in perhaps the inarticulate croonings over the little child that she pressed to her heart? 1. But this will always prompt you to accept/refuse cookies when revisiting our site. 4:11]; See Matt. ESV 2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Hebrews 13:9, KJV: "Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. 12 So Jesus also (T)suffered (U)outside the gate in order to sanctify the people (V)through his own blood. 29:14 the bodies of those animals whose blood is brought into the holy places by the high priest as a sacrifice for sin are burned # ver. And every prophet that speaks in the Spirit you shall neither try nor judge; for every sin shall be forgiven, but this one sin shall not be forgiven. c. Grace be with you all: This is a fitting end for a book that documents the passing of the Old Covenant and the institution of the New Covenant. Rom. ( C) some have entertained angels unawares. b. Let brotherly love continue. 11 For the bodies of those animals whose blood is brought into the holy places by the high priest as a … Grace be with you all indeed, under what God has given through the superior Savior, Jesus Christ! 12 u Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive v the crown of life, w which God has promised to those who love him. Check to enable permanent hiding of message bar and refuse all cookies if you do not opt in. Hebrews 13. (13) But to which of the angels.—The final appeal is made to that Psalm which more frequently than any other is quoted in reference to Christ, and which we have already seen to be the source of all the New Testament references to … As those who must give account: We obey and submit to our leaders because God put them in a place of responsibility and accountability over us. The “Shepherding Movement” was a clear example of this kind of abuse (which many seem to welcome, wanting someone else to be responsible for their lives). In this concluding chapter we find fresh instances of that divine wisdom wherewith the apostle was influenced in writing this epistle; improving still more the doctrines he had advanced to practical purposes; in which he gives all ministers of Christ an instructive example of the order and method proper to be pursued in teaching Christianity; first to declare the great doctrines of it, and then … 17 Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. a. But I especially urge you to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner. Click to enable/disable essential site cookies. Some take the idea of the everlasting covenant to express the covenant that existed before the foundation of the world between the Persons of the Godhead, working together for the salvation of man. 14 For (X)here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come. Now may the God of peace: In this blessing God is first recognized in His attributes: peace, power (brought up our Lord Jesus from the dead), loving care (that great Shepherd), and ever giving love (the blood of the everlasting covenant). If you refuse cookies we will remove all set cookies in our domain. Consider the outcome of their way of life, and (M)imitate their faith. Hebrews 13:17-21 English Standard Version (ESV). That I may be restored to you the sooner: Obstacles prevented the writer from being reunited with his readers. 13 Therefore let us go to him outside the camp and bear (W)the reproach he endured. These follow major themes from the rest of this letter, including perseverance, peacefulness, and praise. And I appeal to you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and take your Bible knowledge to a new level this year! Due to security reasons we are not able to show or modify cookies from other domains. In the grammar of the ancient Greek language, pray is in the present imperative verb tense. 3 Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body. Hebrews 13:12 - ESV - So Jesus also suffered outside the gate in order... Study verse in the English Standard Version i. It indicates continuous activity and implies that they were already praying for him. The following cookies are also needed - You can choose if you want to allow them: You can read about our cookies and privacy settings in detail on our Privacy Policy Page. 1:19], Matt. Click on the different category headings to find out more. i. We provide you with a list of stored cookies on your computer in our domain so you can check what we stored. 12:10; 1 Thess. 3. For by so doing some have unwittingly entertained angels, Remember the prisoners as if chained with them, Marriage is honorable among all, and the bed undefiled, But fornicators and adulterers God will judge, Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content, Not that I speak in regard to need, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content: I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound. Those from Italy greet you. 9 Do not be (O)led away by diverse and strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, (P)not by foods, which have not benefited those devoted to them. 5 Keep your … Amen. Here are earnest exhortations to … But I especially urge, Now may the God of peace who brought up our Lord Jesus from the dead, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you complete in every good work to do His will, working in you what is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom, The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make His face shine upon you, and be gracious to you; the LORD lift up His countenance upon you, and give you peace, : This expresses the desire for blessing, wanting, And I appeal to you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words. Sacrifices Pleasing to God. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you. ( D) Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body. 2 For good news came to us just as to them, but the message they heard did not benefit them, because o they were not united by faith with those who listened. 13 outside the camp. ( Heb 13:1-3) Express brotherly love. We use cookies to let us know when you visit our websites, how you interact with us, to enrich your user experience, and to customize your relationship with our website. Let brotherly love continue. 16 Do not neglect to do good and (AB)to share what you have, for such (AC)sacrifices are pleasing to God. Amen. 5 For it was not to angels that God subjected the world to come, of which … Greet all those who rule over you, and all the saints. In Acts 13:15 the phrase word of exhortation refers to a sermon. Know that, Bear with the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words, Know that our brother Timothy has been set free, with whom I shall see you if he comes shortly, © Copyright - Enduring Word       |      . 15 Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that acknowledge his name. Grace be with you all. You can also change some of your preferences. NIV 2 Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it. “What proceeds from the lips is regarded as fruit, which reveals the character of its source, as the fruit of a tree reveals the nature of the tree.” (Guthrie), ii. Bear with the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words: The writer to the Hebrews reminds us of his purpose. 5 For it was not to angels that God subjected the world to come, of which … Note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our websites and the services we are able to offer. ESV 1 Let brotherly love continue. 4 (E)Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge (F)the sexually immoral and adulterous. 2:10]; See Eph. This summary of the book of Hebrews provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Book of Hebrews. Amen! Forget not to shew love unto strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Please be aware that this might heavily reduce the functionality and appearance of our site. 4 Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous. Hebrews 13:4, KJV: "Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge." Some however simply take the everlasting covenant as another name for the New Covenant. Praise that pleases God is the fruit of our lips, more than just thoughts directed towards God. ( A) brotherly love continue. 13 Let brotherly love continue. 13 1 Let brotherly love continue. English Standard Version (ESV). 8 Jesus Christ is (N)the same yesterday and today and forever. CHAPTER XVI. i. These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customize our website and application for you in order to enhance your experience. 13 Let. Let brotherly love continue. Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. 22 I appeal to you, brothers,[c] bear with my word of exhortation, for (AQ)I have written to you briefly. 19 I urge you the more earnestly to do this in order (AI)that I may be restored to you the sooner. Know that our brother Timothy has been set free, with whom I shall see you if he comes shortly. Click to enable/disable _gid - Google Analytics Cookie. Changes will take effect once you reload the page. Hebrews 13:5 Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, "I will never leave you nor forsake you." b. 10 We have an altar from which those who serve the tent[ a] have no right to eat. Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some have unwittingly entertained angels. 4:9], ch. 2. Since these providers may collect personal data like your IP address we allow you to block them here. “The apostle had exhorted the Hebrew believers to pray for him in the words, ‘Pray for us;’ and then, as if to show that he did not ask of them what he was not himself. Read verse in English Standard Version Toggle navigation 20 Now (AJ)may the God of peace (AK)who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, (AL)the great shepherd of the sheep, by (AM)the blood of the eternal covenant, 21 (AN)equip you with everything good that you may do his will, (AO)working in us[b] that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, (AP)to whom be glory forever and ever. c. Let them do so with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you: Cooperative conduct is not only a joy to leaders, but it is profitable for the whole body. (AG)Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you. We also please God with sacrifice when we do good and share. [Let your] conversation [be] without love of money, satisfied with [your] present circumstances; for *he* has said, … Pray for us; for we are confident that we have a good conscience, in all things desiring to live honorably. But he shall not remain except one day; but if there be need, also the next; but if he remains three days, he is a false prophet. For, Do not be carried about with various and strange doctrines, For it is good that the heart be established by grace, not with foods which have not profited those who have been occupied with them, We have an altar from which those who serve the tabernacle have no right to eat, Jesus… suffered outside the gate. b. This ancient Greek word spoke of brotherly friendship and affection. We need 2 cookies to store this setting. Hebrews 13:13, KJV: "Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach." a. a. 2 (B)Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby (C)some have entertained angels unawares. a. Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive: We are to be submissive to the leaders God gives us (assuming they have the character mentioned in Hebrews 13:7). 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