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Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Hebrews 12:28

a kingdom: Isaiah 9:7, Daniel 2:44, Daniel 7:14, Daniel 7:27, Matthew 25:34, Luke 1:33, Luke 17:20, Luke 17:21, 1 Peter 1:4, 1 Peter 1:5, Revelation 1:6, Revelation 5:10 have: or, hold fast, Hebrews 3:6, Hebrews 10:23 we may: Psalms 19:14, Isaiah 56:7, Romans 12:1, Romans 12:2, Ephesians 1:6, Ephesians 5:10, Philippians 4:18, 1 Peter 2:5, 1 Peter 2:20 with reverence: Hebrews 4:16, Hebrews 5:7, Hebrews 10:19, Hebrews 10:22, Leviticus 10:3, Psalms 2:11, Psalms 89:7, Proverbs 28:24, Romans... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Hebrews 12:28

Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear:Therefore let us, receiving — By willing and joyful faith.A kingdom — More glorious than the present heaven and earth.Hold fast the grace, whereby we may serve God — In every thought, word, and work.With reverence — Literally, with shame. Arising from a deep consciousness of our own unworthiness.And godly fear — A tender, jealous fear of offending,... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Hebrews 12:28

28. Receiving a kingdom That kingdom, once underlying Mosaicism, now underlies Christianity. We stand, therefore, upon an immutable basis. On that basis we may serve God acceptably. Yet not with unmingled joy. A godly fear yet remains, not as to the trueness of our basis, not as to the faithfulness of God, but as to our own faithfulness. Our Hebrews may relapse from the true basis of Christianity to the false foundations of old Judaism from Zion to Sinai. read more

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