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Hebrews 3

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Introduction

1  Christ is more worthy than Moses;
7  therefore if we believe not in him, we shall be more worthy punishment than hardhearted Israel.
Verse 1

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
holy
Colossians 1:22, 3:12, 1 Thessalonians 5:27, 2 Timothy 1:9, 1 Peter 2:9, 3:5, 2 Peter 1:3-10, Revelation 18:20
partakers
14, Romans 11:17, 15:27, 1 Corinthians 9:23, 10:17, 2 Corinthians 1:7, Ephesians 3:6, Colossians 1:12, 1 Timothy 6:2, 1 Peter 5:1, 2 Peter 1:4, 1 John 1:3
the heavenly
Romans 1:6,7, 8:28-30, 9:24, 1 Corinthians 1:2, Ephesians 4:1,4, Philippians 3:14, 1 Thessalonians 2:12, 2 Thessalonians 1:11, 2:14, 1 Timothy 6:12, 2 Timothy 1:9, 1 Peter 5:10, 2 Peter 1:10, Jude 1:1, Revelation 17:14
consider
Isaiah 1:3, 5:12, 41:20, Ezekiel 12:3, 18:28, Haggai 1:5, 2:15, John 20:27, 2 Timothy 2:7
the apostle
John 20:21; *Gr:; Romans 15:8
and
2:17, 4:14,15, 5:1-10, 6:20, 7:26, 8:1-3, 9:11, 10:21, Psalms 110:4
Verse 2

Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house.
faithful
2:17, John 6:38-40, 7:18, 8:29, 15:10, 17:4
appointed
Gr. made.
1 Samuel 12:6
as
5, Numbers 12:7, Deuteronomy 4:5, 1 Timothy 1:12
all
6, Ephesians 2:22, 1 Timothy 3:15
Verse 3

For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house.
this
6, 1:2-4, 2:9, Colossians 1:18
who
Zechariah 4:9, 6:12,13, Matthew 16:18, 1 Corinthians 3:9, 1 Peter 2:5-7
Verse 4

For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.
but
3, 1:2, Esther 2:10, 3:9
Verse 5

And Moses verily was faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken after;
faithful
2, Numbers 12:7, Matthew 24:45, 25:21, Luke 12:42, 16:10-12, 1 Corinthians 4:2, 1 Timothy 1:12
as
Exodus 14:31, Deuteronomy 3:24, 34:5, Joshua 1:2,7,15, 8:31,33, Nehemiah 9:14, Psalms 105:26
for
8:5, 9:8-13,24, Deuteronomy 18:15-19, Luke 24:27,44, John 5:39,46,47, Acts 3:22,23, 7:37, 28:23, Romans 3:21, 1 Peter 1:10-12
Verse 6

But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
as
1:2, 4:14, Psalms 2:6,7,12, Isaiah 9:6,7, John 3:35,36, Revelation 2:18
whose
2,3, Matthew 16:18, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 6:19, 2 Corinthians 6:16, Ephesians 2:21,22, 1 Timothy 3:15, 1 Peter 2:5
if
14, 4:11, 6:11, 10:23,35,38,39, Matthew 10:22, 24:13, Galatians 6:9, Colossians 1:23, Revelation 2:25, 3:11
rejoicing
Romans 5:2, 12:12, 15:13, 1 Thessalonians 5:16, 2 Thessalonians 2:16, 1 Peter 1:3-6,8
Verse 7

Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
as
9:8, 2 Samuel 23:2, Matthew 22:43, Mark 12:36, Acts 1:16, 28:25, 2 Peter 1:21
To-day
13,15, 4:7, Psalms 95:7-11, Proverbs 27:1, Ecclesiastes 9:10, Isaiah 55:6, 2 Corinthians 6:1,2, James 4:13-15
hear
Psalms 81:11,13, Isaiah 55:3, Matthew 17:5, John 5:25, 10:3,16,27, Revelation 3:20
Verse 8

Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:
Harden
12,13, Exodus 8:15, 1 Samuel 6:6, 2 Kings 17:14, 2 Chronicles 30:8, 36:13, Nehemiah 9:16, Job 9:4, Proverbs 28:14, 29:1, Jeremiah 7:26, Ezekiel 3:7-9, Daniel 5:20, Zechariah 7:11,12, Matthew 13:15, Acts 19:9, Romans 2:5,6
as
Numbers 14:11,22,23, Deuteronomy 9:22-24, Psalms 78:56
of
Exodus 17:7, Deuteronomy 6:16, Psalms 78:18, 106:14, 1 Corinthians 10:9
Verse 9

When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.
and
Exodus 19:4, 20:22, Deuteronomy 4:3,9, 11:7, 29:2, Joshua 23:3, 24:7, Luke 7:22
forty
Numbers 14:33, Deuteronomy 8:2,4, Joshua 5:6, Amos 2:10, Acts 7:36, 13:8
Verse 10

Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.
I was
Genesis 6:6, Judges 10:16, Psalms 78:40, Isaiah 63:10, Mark 3:5, Ephesians 4:30
err
12, Psalms 78:8, Isaiah 28:7, Hosea 4:12, John 3:19,20, 8:45, Romans 1:28, 2 Thessalonians 2:10-12
they have
Psalms 67:2, 95:10, 147:20, Jeremiah 4:22, Romans 3:7
Verse 11

So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)
I sware
18,19, 4:3, Numbers 14:20-23,25,27-30,35, 32:10-13, Deuteronomy 1:34,35, 2:14
They shall not enter
Gr. If they shall enter. my rest.
4:9
Verse 12

Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.
Take
2:1-3, 12:15, Matthew 24:4, Mark 13:9,23,33, Luke 21:8, Romans 11:21, 1 Corinthians 10:12
an
10, Genesis 8:21, Jeremiah 2:13, 3:17, 7:24, 11:8, 16:12, 17:9, 18:12, Mark 7:21-23
in
10:38, 12:25, Job 21:14, 22:17, Psalms 18:21, Proverbs 1:32, Isaiah 59:13, Jeremiah 17:5, Hosea 1:2
the
1 Thessalonians 1:9
Verse 13

But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
exhort
10:24,25, Acts 11:23, 1 Thessalonians 2:11, 4:18, 5:11, 2 Timothy 4:2
daily
the deceitfulness
Proverbs 28:26, Isaiah 44:20, Obadiah 1:3, Romans 7:11, Ephesians 4:22, James 1:14
Verse 14

For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;
we are
1, 6:4, 12:10, Romans 11:17, 1 Corinthians 1:30, 9:23, 10:17, Ephesians 3:6, 1 Timothy 6:2, 1 Peter 4:13, 5:1, 1 John 1:3
if
6, 6:11
Verse 15

While it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation.
To day
7,8, 10:38,29
Verse 16

For some, when they had heard, did provoke: howbeit not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.
some
9,10, Numbers 14:2,4, 26:65, Psalms 78:17
not
Numbers 14:24,30,38, Deuteronomy 1:36,38, Joshua 14:7-11, Romans 11:4,5
Verse 17

But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?
with him
was it
Numbers 26:64,65, 1 Corinthians 10:1-13
whose
Numbers 14:22,29,32,33, Deuteronomy 2:15,16, Jeremiah 9:22, Jude 1:5
Verse 18

And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?
to whom
11, Numbers 14:30, Deuteronomy 1:34,35
but
Numbers 14:11, 20:12, Deuteronomy 1:26-32, 9:23, Psalms 106:24-26
Verse 19

So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.
Mark 16:16, John 3:18,36, 2 Thessalonians 2:12, 1 John 5:10, Jude 1:5

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