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Hebrews 6:15

Listen to Hebrews 6:15
15 and so he long abiding had the promise. [and so he long suffering got repromission.]

Hebrews 6:15 Meaning and Commentary

Hebrews 6:15

And so, after he had patiently endured
He waited long for a son, from whom the Messiah was to spring, after he had had the promise of one; and he endured many afflictions with patience, in his journeys from place to place, throughout his life to the end:

he obtained the promise;
he was greatly blessed in temporal things; he lived to see the son of the promise, and his sons; he saw the day of Christ by faith, and now inherits the heavenly glory, which is the thing chiefly designed.

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Hebrews 6:15 In-Context

13 For God promising to Abraham, for he had none greater, by whom he should swear, swore by himself,
14 and said [saying], I blessing shall bless thee, and I multiplying shall multiply thee;
15 and so he long abiding had the promise. [and so he long suffering got repromission.]
16 For men swear by a greater than themselves, and the end of all their plea [and the end of all their controversy, or debate,] is an oath to confirmation.
17 In which thing God willing to show plenteouslier to the heirs of his promise the firmness of his counsel, put betwixt an oath, [+In which thing God willing to show plenteouslier to the heirs of his promise the unmoveableness, or firmness, of his counsel, put between an oath,]
Copyright © 2001 by Terence P. Noble. For personal use only.

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