Hebrews 6:5
and have tasted the good word of God, and the power of the world to come,
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 13:20And that which was sowed on the rock, is he that heareth the word, and at once receiveth it with joy.
Mark 6:20For Herod was afraid of John, because he knew him to be a just and holy man: and he observed him, and gave ear to him in many things and did the things, and he heard him with satisfaction.
Hebrews 2:5For to the angels he hath not subjected the world to come, of which we speak.
2 Peter 2:20For if, when they have escaped the pollutions of the world by the knowledge of our Lord and Redeemer Jesus the Messiah, they become again involved in the same, and are vanquished, their latter state is worse than the former.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 6:2-9
Advancement in Holiness; First Principles. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, 2 Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. 3 And this will we do, if God permit. 4 For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the… Read the whole commentary →