Hebrews 10:39
But we are not of those who draw back to perdition; but of those who believe to the saving of the soul.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
38But the just by faith shall live; and if he draw back, my soul will have no pleasure in him.
Cross References
Mark 16:16He that believes and is immersed, shall be saved; he that believes not, shall be condemned.
John 3:15that whoever believes on him may not perish, but have eternal life.
John 6:40For this is the will of him that sent me, that every one who sees the Son, and believes on him, may have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.
John 20:31but these are written, that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life through his name.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 10:20-39
The Consecrated Way; Cautions against Apostasy; Perseverance Inculcated. ( a. d. 62.) 19 Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, 20 By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh; 21 And having a high priest over the house of God; 22 Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water. 23 Let us hold fast the… Read the whole commentary →