hebrews 10:4 commentary
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Such a taking away of sin would have been inconsistent with his truth, holiness, and righteous government of mankind, as I have elsewhere at large demonstrated. As the legal sacrifices did not of themselves take away sins, so it was impossible that they should. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/cal/hebrews-10.html. That it was “a schoolmaster to guide and direct us unto Christ,” because of the severities wherewith it was accompanied, like those of a schoolmaster; not in the spirit of a tender father. For it is not possible There is a necessity of sin being taken away, otherwise it will be remembered; and there will be a conscience of it, and it must be answered for, or it will remain marked, and the curse and penalty of the law must take place: but it is impossible. Ver. That the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins; Justin Edwards' Family Bible New Testament, Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges, Schaff's Popular Commentary on the New Testament, Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments, ᾿αδύνατον γὰρ αἷμα ταύρων καὶ τράγων ἀφαιρεῖν ἁμαρτίας, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Unabridged, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, E.M. Zerr's Commentary on Selected Books of the New Testament, Haldane's Exposition on the Epistle to the Romans, " Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation [A propitiatory, or mercy-seat. And indeed it is comprehensive of all that he had before insisted on; yea, it is the foundation of all his other reasonings unto this purpose. "Calvin's Commentary on the Bible". 1832. It is not possible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away sins. Hence arose a great esteem and veneration of them in the minds of the people. "In those days, and in that time, saith Jehovah, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I leave as a remnant" (Jer. [2.] Hebrews 10:4. Hebrews 10:4, KJV: "For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins." Christ did so. (2.) Satisfaction must be made for sin in and by the same nature that had sinned. 3d, They were intended, as we have repeatedly seen, to be typical of the sacrifice of Christ; and the temporal benefits obtained for the Israelites by them were emblematical of the everlasting blessings procured for believers by his sacrifice. The declaration of the insufficiency of all other ways for the expiation of sin is an evidence of the holiness, righteousness, and severity of God against sin, with the unavoidable ruin of all unbelievers. Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.” The cessation of offerings for sin follows directly on the remission of sin, which is the effect of expiation and atonement; and not upon the turning away of men from sin for the future. "Commentary on Hebrews 10:4". Copyright © 2020, Bible Study Tools. They were added unto the promise because of transgressions. [ Perielein (Greek #4014), Hebrews 10:11, is stronger. Hebrews 11:6 And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who seek Him. 1870. But was this prayer of Solomon granted? But God dealt not thus with the church. The subject-matter spoken of; “the blood of bulls and goats.”, 3. Pecudum sanguis nihil efficit tale.”. 1974. All Rightes Reserved, Larry Pierce, Winterbourne, Ontario.A printed copy of this work can be ordered from: The Baptist Standard Bearer, 1 Iron Oaks Dr, Paris, AR, 72855. According to the divine arrangement, expiation was made by those sacrifices for offences of various kinds against the ritual law of Moses, and pardon for such offences was thus obtained.
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