Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Hebrews 10:36

Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Hebrews 10:36 - 10:36

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Hebrews 10:36 - 10:36

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36. ὑπομονῆς. Few graces were more needed in the terrible trials of that day (Heb 6:12; Luk 21:19; Col 1:11; Jam 1:3-4).

ποιήσαντες. The meaning perhaps rather is “by doing,” or “by having done, the will of God ye may win the fruition of the promise.” The apparently contradictory expressions, about “receiving” and “not receiving” the promise or the promises, arise in part from the fact that “promise” is used both for the verbal promise, and for its actual fulfilment (Heb 9:15, Heb 11:39).