Hebrews 13:1

Hebrews 13:1

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Concluding Moral Directions

1 Let ^abrotherly love continue.

2 ^aDo not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing ^bsome have unwittingly entertained angels.

3 ^aRemember the prisoners as if chained with them—those who are mistreated—since you yourselves are in the body also.

4 ^aMarriage is honorable among all, and the bed undefiled; ^bbut fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Commentaries:

Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

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EXHORTATION TO VARIOUS GRACES, ESPECIALLY CONSTANCY IN FAITH, FOLLOWING JESUS AMIDST REPROACHES. CONCLUSION, WITH PIECES OF INTELLIGENCE AND SALUTATIONS. (Heb. 13:1-25)

brotherly love—a distinct special manifestation of "charity" or "love" (II Peter 1:7). The Church of Jerusalem, to which in part this Epistle was addressed, was distinguished by this grace, we know from Acts (compare Hebrews 6:10; Hebrews 10:32-34; Hebrews 12:12-13).

continue—Charity will itself continue. See that it continue with you.

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