Hebrews 2:3

how shall we escape if we neglect so great salvation, which, commencing at the beginning to be spoken by the Lord, was confirmed unto us by those who had heard him;

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

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 discourse spoken by angels was confirmed, and every transgression and disobedience received a just punishment as its due,

4God superadding his testimony with them, by signs, and wonders, and various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?

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Cross References

Matthew 4:17From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is approaching.

Mark 1:14But after John was delivered up, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God:

Luke 1:2exactly as they delivered them to us, who were eve witnesses from the first, and ministers of the word;

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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