Hebrews 10:36
For ye have need of patience; that ye may do the pleasure of God, and may receive the promise.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
35Therefore cast not away your assurance which is to have a great reward.
Cross References
Matthew 10:22And ye shall be hated by every one, on account of my name. But he that shall endure to the end, shall have life.
Matthew 21:31Which of these two performed the pleasure of his father? They say to him, The first. Jesus said to them: Verily I say to you That publicans and harlots go before you into the kingdom of God.
Luke 8:15And that on good ground, are those who, with a humble and good heart, hear the word, and retain it, and with patience bring forth fruits.
John 7:17He that wisheth to do his pleasure, will understand my doctrine, whether it is from God, or whether I speak from my own pleasure.
Acts 13:36For David, in his generation, served the pleasure of God, and went to rest, and was added to his fathers, and saw corruption.
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 →