Hebrews 4

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1. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

   Spirit, Soul, and Body cites Hebrews 4:12

   …body be preserved entire, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ” (ASV). Hebrews 4:12 also loomed large: “For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any…

2. Communion with God · John Owen

   Other consequential affections cites Heb. iv. 15

   …of the heart of Christ, and his deportment towards them in this condition, you have, Heb. iv. 15, “We have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our…

3. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

   Book 3, Chapter 20 — Of Prayer cites Heb. 4:16

   …the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need,” (Heb. 4:16); and elsewhere teaches us to “have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of…

4. Men Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

   Scripture Appendix: Prayers and Promises cites Hebrews 4:16

   …told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.” Hebrews 4:16 — “Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive…

5. The Key Teachings of Martyn Lloyd-Jones · Ochorus Originals

   The Authority of Scripture cites HEBREWS 4:12

   …of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. HEBREWS 4:12 He was not interested in exposition as a lecture, however. He was scathing about…

6. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

   Book 2, Chapter 12 — Christ, to Perform the Office of Mediator, Behoved to Become Man cites Heb. 4:15

   …of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin,” (Heb. 4:15). 2. This will become still clearer if we reflect, that the work to be performed by the…

7. The Key Teachings of Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

   Spirit, Soul and Body cites HEBREWS 4:12

   …piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow. HEBREWS 4:12 Nee read Paul’s benediction in 1 Thessalonians 5:23 and this verse in Hebrews as teaching…

8. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

   The Priest cites Heb. iv. 14

   “We have a great High Priest.”—Heb. iv. 14. He that wishes to have any comfort in religion must have a priest. A religion without a…

9. Communion with God · John Owen

   That the saints have communion with God cites Heb. iv. 16

   …in that communion. This follows the entrance of our High Priest into the most holy place, Heb. iv. 16, x. 19. The vail also was upon them, that they had not ἐλευθερίαν, freedom and liberty in…

10. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Heb 4: 2

    …word, and makes it prove abortive. ‘The word did not profit, not being mixed with faith.’ Heb 4: 2. Eve gave more credit to the devil when he spake than she did to God. (5) If God spake…

11. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Jesus Christ a Real Man cites Heb. 4:15

    …the time of His own return. Furthermore still, we are definitely and explicitly taught in Heb. 4:15 that Jesus Christ was "In all points tempted like as we are." But in bearing this in mind…

12. Mighty Power in Prayer · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Throne of Grace cites Hebrews 4:16

    “The throne of grace.”—Hebrews 4:16 THESE words are found embedded in that gracious verse, “Let us therefore come boldly unto…

13. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    January cites Heb. iv. 9

    …him.—Denham Smith. January 22 There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. Heb. iv. 9. How sweet the music of this first heavenly chime floating across the waters of death…

14. The Holy Spirit, or Power from on High · A. B. Simpson

    The Sword of the Spirit cites Hebrews iv. 12

    …of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.” — Hebrews iv. 12. We are accustomed to think of this scene at the gate of Eden as a picture of terror and…

15. The Key Teachings of John Bunyan · Ochorus Originals

    The Burden and the Book cites HEBREWS 4:12

    …of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. HEBREWS 4:12 What shall I do to be saved Walking in the fields, reading as he was wont, the man bursts…

16. The Key Teachings of Derek Prince · Ochorus Originals

    A True and Living Book cites HEBREWS 4:12

    …of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. HEBREWS 4:12 Every teacher has a starting point, and Derek Prince’s was never in doubt. Before he…

17. Communion with God · John Owen

    The foundation of our communion with the Holy Ghost cites Heb. iv. 2

    …as promised. It is faith alone that makes profit of the benefit of the promises, Heb. iv. 2. Now he is called the Spirit of that promise, Eph. i. 13, — the Spirit that in the…

18. Men Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Martin Luther — The Reformer on His Knees cites Hebrews 4:16

    …confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need” (Hebrews 4:16, NIV). The word “confidence” — parresia in the Greek, meaning boldness, freedom of…

19. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Bible-Reading cites Heb. iv. 12

    …of human agents. It is the true "discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart." (Heb. iv. 12.) How deep is the wisdom contained in the books of Proverbs and Ecclesiastes! I can well…

20. The Key Teachings of Richard Baxter · Ochorus Originals

    Introduction cites HEBREWS 4:9

    There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. HEBREWS 4:9 There is a line about preaching that has been quoted in more sermons than almost any…

21. Feasting at the table · Gareth Evans

    Sealed and Seated cites Hebrews 4:9

    …please Him. He has accepted us in Christ and we are now called to enter into “His rest” (Hebrews 4:9). We may miss this rest by disobedience to the call of faith – His promptings within us…

22. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    Sit: Our Position in Christ cites Hebrews 4:11

    …God's rest while also saying, “Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest” (Hebrews 4:11, ASV). Diligence and rest coexist because the rest is not inactivity; it is ceasing from…

23. The Key Teachings of George MacDonald · Ochorus Originals

    Men Ought Always to Pray cites Hebrews 4:14–16

    …12:7–10. Has God ever given you grace instead of the answer you asked for? 5. Read Hebrews 4:14–16 and 10:19–22, and come to the throne of grace with boldness, through Christ. A PRAYER…

24. Men Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Charles Spurgeon — The Prince of Preachers Who Prayed cites Hebrews 4:16

    …confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need” (Hebrews 4:16, NIV). He insisted that coming with “confidence” to the throne was not arrogance but…

25. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Work of the Holy Spirit in Jesus Christ cites Hebrews 4:15

    …and suffered through temptation (Hebrews 3:18), He was tempted in all points like we are (Hebrews 4:15), but never once in any way did He yield to temptation. He was tempted entirely apart…

26. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Ninth Stage cites Heb. 4:16

    …long to give pardon and forgiveness to them that come. Exod. 25:22; Lev. 16:2; Num. 7:89; Heb. 4:16. I told him, that I knew not what to say when I came; and he bid say to this effect: God…

27. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Heirs of God cites Heb. iv. 9

    …in glory. What saith the Scripture? "There remaineth a rest for the people of God." (Heb. iv. 9.) The daily, hourly conflict with the world, the flesh, and the devil, shall at length be…

28. The Key Teachings of G. K. Chesterton · Ochorus Originals

    The Holy Joy of St Francis cites HEBREWS 4:14

    …that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. HEBREWS 4:14 FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. What would it mean for you to see the world as Francis did…

29. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Eighth Stage cites Heb. 4:12

    …Its edge will never blunt. It will cut flesh and bones, and soul, and spirit, and all. Heb. 4:12. Mr. Great-Heart: But you fought a great while; I wonder you was not weary.…

30. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix a: Twenty-Five Core Teachings of Watchman Nee cites Hebrews 4:12

    …but Not Over-Systematized Hebrews says the Word is capable of “dividing soul and spirit” (Hebrews 4:12, ASV). Nee developed this into a detailed distinction between psychological life and…

31. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Hebrews 4:12

    …rather than imposed rigidly on Scripture. Scriptures to revisit 1 Thessalonians 5:23; Hebrews 4:12; Romans 8:16; Romans 12:2; Mark 12:30; 1 John 4:1. Reflection 1. Do you mistake strong…

32. The Key Teachings of A. W. Tozer · Ochorus Originals

    Holy, Holy, Holy cites HEBREWS 4:16

    …the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need. HEBREWS 4:16 The balance is the one the writer to the Hebrews strikes in a single breath: we are to…

33. Baptism with the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    How the Baptism with the Holy Spirit can be obtained cites Hebrews 4:6

    …expect, and we have another instance of how men “Entered not in because of unbelief” (Hebrews 4:6) There are many, who are kept out of this land of milk and honey just by this unbelief It…

34. Days of Heaven Upon Earth · A. B. Simpson

    February cites Heb. iv. 10

    …that hath entered into His rest hath ceased from his own works even as God did from His” (Heb. iv. 10). What a rest it would be to many of us if we could but exchange burdens with Christ, and…

35. The Key Teachings of John Calvin · Ochorus Originals

    The Mediator, God and Man cites HEBREWS 4:14

    …that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. HEBREWS 4:14 FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Read 1 Timothy 3:16 slowly several times, and let yourself…

36. The Key Teachings of Corrie ten Boom · Ochorus Originals

    The Man of Sorrows in Ravensbrück cites HEBREWS 4:15

    …of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. HEBREWS 4:15 The fellowship of His sufferings Corrie took seriously what Paul says about sharing in…

37. Days of Heaven Upon Earth · A. B. Simpson

    October cites Heb. iv. 13

    …October 18 “All things are naked and open unto the eyes of Him with whom we have to do” (Heb. iv. 13). The literal translation of this phrase is, all things are stripped and stunned. This is…

38. The Key Teachings of R. A. Torrey · Ochorus Originals

    How to Pray cites HEBREWS 4:16

    …the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need. HEBREWS 4:16 That is the right place to start. Duty alone will not keep anyone praying for long. The…

39. Men of Prayer · Ochorus Originals

    Charles Spurgeon (1834 – 1892) cites Hebrews 4:16

    …I will answer you, and I will tell you great and mighty things, which you do not know.” Hebrews 4:16 (NKJV) — “Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy…

40. Anchored – 30 Days with God for Teens – Book 1 · Ochorus Originals

    Day 23 — Temptation cites Hebrews 4:15

    …as sinning. Jesus Himself was “tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin” (Hebrews 4:15). Feeling the pull doesn’t make you a failure. It makes you human. And if you do fall…

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