Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Hebrews 12:29

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Greek, "For even": "for also"; introducing an additional solemn incentive to diligence. Quoted from Deu 4:24. our God--in whom we hope, is also to be feared. He is love (Jo1 4:8, Jo1 4:16); yet there is another side of His character; God has wrath against sin (Heb 10:27, Heb 10:31). Next: Hebrews Chapter 13

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