Hebrews 2:3

how shall we escape if we are careless about that tremendous salvation?—it received its beginning through the Lord's declaration and was confirmed to us by those who heard Him[S],

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How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him;

In Context

2For if the word spoken through angels became binding, and every violation and disobedience received a deserved penalty,

4God adding His[F] attestation by signs, wonders, various miracles, and distributions of the Holy Spirit according to His own will.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:17From then on Jesus began to preach and to say, “Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has come near.”

Mark 1:14Now after John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee proclaiming the Gospel of the Kingdom of God,

Luke 1:2just as those who became eyewitnesses, from the beginning, and ministers of the Word delivered them to us,

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 2:2-5

The Danger of Neglect. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip. 2 For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward; 3 How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; 4 God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and… Read the whole commentary →

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