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“Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil.” (Hebrews 6:19) In Hebrews 6:19 the believer’s hope in...

“But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down on the right hand of God.” (Hebrews 10:12) Our Lord’s work of redemption is done. His atonement...

“These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims...

“Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.” (Hebrews 13:8) Believer, think about and meditate upon your Redeemer as He is described here. He is Jesus, your Jesus;...

“By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.” (Hebrews 7:22) When one undertakes to be surety for another, then the debt is reckoned unto him, and he...

“For such an high priest became us…” (Hebrews 7:26)  The salvation of God in the Lord Jesus Christ is the only salvation for such a one as myself. Others may think...

“But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should...

“Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest.” (Hebrews 4:11) Seems to be a contradiction in terms, labour to rest; but in reality it is not. Let us eagerly strive...

“Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholdeth all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our...

“There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.” (Hebrews 4:9) There remaineth yet a Sabbath to the people of God; but this Sabbath is spiritual, known and enjoyed only...

“And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end.” (Hebrews 6:11) The assurance of hope is true and lasting...

“Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.” (Hebrews 3:12) Here, the Holy Spirit gives us the evidence...

“Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience. Let us hold fast the profession of faith without wavering;...

“Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.” (Hebrews 2:1) If while walking on...

“Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.” (Hebrews 4:16) We are coming, not to a...

“For by one offering HE hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.” (Hebrews 10:14) Think about the impact and glory of this statement from God’s Holy Word. The “one offering” of Himself,...

“For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins.”                 (Hebrews 10:26) The workmongers of the religious world will...

“Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the...

“For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.”(Hebrews 8:12) The sins of God’s elect are not remembered by the LORD...

“By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;” (Hebrews 10:20) “And thou shalt make a vail of blue...

“For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow,...

“For some, when they had heard, did provoke: howbeit not all that came out of Egypt by Moses. But with whom was he grieved forty years? Was it not with them...

“For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place for repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.”(Hebrews 12:17)...

“But we see Jesus.”(Hebrews 2:9) — I would call your attention to three things arising from these words. First, let us endeavour to describe the characters who see Jesus. Secondly let...

“For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.” (Hebrews...

“These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and...

“But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.” (Hebrews 6:9) Paul the apostle, we strongly assume, wrote the book of Hebrews,...

“Though He were a Son, yet learned He obedience by the things which He suffered; And being made perfect, He became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey...

“But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.” (Hebrews 10:39) There are many who begin the race,...

“Without shedding of blood is no remission.” (Hebrews 9:22) These days people do not like to talk about blood atonement, blood redemption, and blood bought salvation. Some churches and denominations have...

“Bringing many sons unto glory.” (Hebrews 2:10) The ultimate destination of God’s elect is glory, eternal glory! Not one of the chosen shall fail to attain it. Not one true believer...

“Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil.” (Hebrews 6:19) That which anchors our souls in this turbulent...

“Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he...

“There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.”...

“For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished...

“There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his....

“There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God” (Hebrews 4:9), but it is not found in a 24 hour day, on each Friday evening to Saturday evening at sundown,...

“For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished...

“How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?” (Hebrews...

“For we have not a high priest who cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.” (Hebrews...

“By faith Jacob, when he was a dying, blessed both the sons of Joseph; and worshipped, leaning upon the top of his staff.” (Hebrews 11:21) “The just shall live by faith,”...

Many times in the descriptions of the various sacrifices and offerings in the Old Testament we read these words “without spot.” Here is one of many: “And in the beginnings of...

“He appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself.” (Hebrews 9:26) ——————————— When the Spirit of God is pleased to enlighten our understanding, our self-righteousness melts away like the...

Hebrews 1:3 Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself...

“Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the Sabbath days.” (Colossians 2:16) ——————–...

“For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow,...

“For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become...

In Hebrews 10:19-22 We find there encouraging words for those who have been saved. Hebrews 10:19 Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, Hebrews...

“For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished...

“But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour: that He by the grace of God should...

“Therefore in all things it behooved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make...

To believe that Jesus Christ died, or tasted death, for the entire race of Adam is very natural to the Universalists, or Arminians. In fact such a theory is in all...

Hebrews 1:5 “…I Will be to Him a Father, and He shall be to Me a Son.” We begin this study by looking at 1 Chronicles 17:1-5. In the previous two...

“Having therefore, brethren,, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way which He hath consecrated for us through the veil, that is...

To whom has God addressed this Epistle to the Hebrews? This Epistle, or this letter (that is what the word Epistle means, it is a letter) this letter is addressed to...

Let us begin today with a question: Have you ever wanted God to speak to you? In a moment of desperation or heavy discouragement, have you ever said, “O Lord, if...

“Then said He, Lo, I come to do they will, O God…” (Hebrews 10:9) This was agreed upon in the covenant of the eternal Three. The Father undertook to maintain the...

“Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.” (Hebrews 13:8) —————————— What a mercy, my hearers, that our Jesus, on whom we build our souls’ eternal all, is...

“There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. For HE that is entered into HIS rest, HE also hath ceased from HIS own works, as God did from HIS.”...

“For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished...

“We which have believed do enter into rest.” (Hebrews 4:3) ——————– Sabbath keeping is not a matter of indifference. It is not one of those areas about which the Scriptures give...

“Out of weakness were made strong.”(Hebrews 11:34) In the first verse of this chapter Paul says, “Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” There...

Preached at North Street Chapel, Stamford, on November 28, 1858, by J. C. Philpot —————————— “Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all...

“For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let...

“Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.” (Hebrews 7:25) We have reason...

Preached at North Street Chapel, Stamford, on June 13, 1858, by J. C. Philpot “Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part...

Preached at Zoar Chapel, London, on July 30, 1843, by J. C. Philpot “But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.”(Hebrews...

Preached at Keppel Street Chapel, London, onThursday Evening, August 21, 1845, by J. C. Philpot “That you be not slothful, but followers of those who through faith and patience inherit the...