Hebrews 4:2

For indeed we have had good tidings preached unto us, even as also they: but the word of hearing did not profit them, because it was not united by faith with them that heard.
American Standard Version

Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    When the heart is disquieted by sin, speak no peace to it until God speak it cites Heb. iv. 2

    …stle tells us that “the word did not profit” some, because “it was not mixed with faith,” Heb. iv. 2, — μὴ συγκεκραμένος· “it was not well tempered” and mingled with faith. It is not a mere …

  2. 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 al…

  3. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.4 The Fourth Commandment cites Heb 4: 2

    …ct. ‘The word preached did not profit, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.’ Heb 4: 2. The word to an unbeliever is like a cordial put into a dead man’s mouth, which loses all…

  4. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.3 The Word cites Heb 4: 2

    …preached with faith. ‘The word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith.’ Heb 4: 2. If you leave out the chief ingredient in a medicine, it hinders the operation; do not le…

  5. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.5 The Lord's Supper cites Heb 4: 2

    …preached, it ‘did not profit them, not being mixed with faith,’ is true of the sacrament. Heb 4: 2. Christ turned stones into bread: unbelief turns the bread into stones, that do not nouri…

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