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Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Hebrews 11:11-12

Hebrews 11:11-12. Through faith also Sara Though at first she laughed at the promise through unbelief; received strength Εις καταβολην σπερματος , for the conception of seed; and was delivered of a child when she was past age That is, beyond the due time of age for such a purpose, when she was ninety years old, and in the course of nature absolutely incapable of being a mother. “I believe,” says Dr. Owen, “that this was not a mere miraculous generation, but that she received a general... read more

Joseph Benson

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Hebrews 11:13

Hebrews 11:13. These all Namely, Abraham and Sarah, with their children, Isaac and Jacob; died in faith Believing that God would fulfil his promises; but not having received the promises That is, the things promised, for which the word promises is here put by a usual metonymy. For the promises being made to Abraham personally, and to his immediate descendants, the apostle could not say of them that they died, not having received the promises; but he might justly say, they died not... read more

Joseph Benson

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Hebrews 11:14-16

Hebrews 11:14-16. For they that say such things That speak of themselves as strangers and pilgrims; declare plainly that they seek a country Different from that in which they dwell. Or rather, that they seek their own, or their father’s country, as πατριδα , the word here used, signifies. They show that they keep in view, and long for, their eternal home. And truly if they had been mindful of that country Ur, of the Chaldees; from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity... read more

Joseph Benson

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Hebrews 11:17-18

Hebrews 11:17-18. By faith Namely, by believing that God would perform his promise of giving him a numerous issue, notwithstanding that the command here referred to seemed to contradict and preclude the performance of it; Abraham, when he was tried When God made that glorious trial of him, recorded Genesis 22:9-10; offered up Isaac “In this trial of Abraham’s faith, there was the highest wisdom. For God, to whom all his creatures belong, and who may justly take away the life of any of... read more

Joseph Benson

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Hebrews 11:19

Hebrews 11:19. Accounting Λογισαμενος , reasoning, or concluding, after weighing all circumstances; that, notwithstanding the apparent contradiction in the divine revelations; God was able to raise him up Although he should be burned to ashes; and would raise him even from the dead Though, so far as we can learn, there never had been one single instance of a resurrection from the dead in the world. From whence also he received him in a figure That is, Figuratively speaking, or in a... read more

Joseph Benson

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Hebrews 11:20-21

Hebrews 11:20-21. By faith By firmly believing what God had revealed unto him concerning the future state of his children; Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau Prophetically foretold the particular blessings they should receive, preferring the younger before the elder. See notes on Genesis 27:6-40. By faith Jacob, when a dying That is, when near death, believing that God would make good his promise of giving his posterity the land of Canaan; blessed both the sons of Joseph Foretelling that... read more

Donald C. Fleming

Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Hebrews 11:1-22

Examples of true faith (11:1-22)In the previous chapter the writer asserted that people must join faith to perseverance if they are to enjoy the thing hoped for. He now supports this statement with illustrations from the Old Testament. If people have faith, it means they believe that things hoped for according to God’s promises will be achieved and that unseen powers of God are real. Those with faith look beyond what they see. They know that they cannot explain the existence of the world solely... read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Hebrews 11:12

sprang = were begotten. him, &c . = and that too, one having become dead. Greek. nekroo. See Romans 4:19 . stars, sand . Genesis 15:5 ; Genesis 22:17 ; Genesis 26:4 .Exodus 32:13 .Isaiah 48:19 . sky = heaven. See Matthew 6:9 , Matthew 6:10 . by . Greek. para . App-104 . innumerable . Greek. anarithmetos. Only here. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Hebrews 11:13

in = according to. Greek. kata . App-104 . Compare Hebrews 11:7 . promises . i.e. the things promised. Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct). afar off = from afar. Greek. porrothen. Only here and Luke 17:12 . and were persuaded of . The texts omit. embraced . Greek. aspazomai. Same as "salute", Hebrews 13:24 . strangers . Greek. xenos . See Acts 17:18 . pilgrims . Greek. parepidemos. Only here, 1 Peter 1:1 ; 1 Peter 2:11 . We must be strangers to the world ere we can become... read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Hebrews 11:14

declare plainly . Greek. emphanizo. See Hebrews 9:24 . App-106 . country = a (true) home. Greek. patris . Only here and seven times in the Gospels. read more

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Hebrews 11:11-12

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Hebrews 11:13

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Hebrews 11:14-16

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Hebrews 11:17-18

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Hebrews 11:19

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Hebrews 11:20-21

Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Hebrews 11:1-22

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Hebrews 11:12

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Hebrews 11:13

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Hebrews 11:14

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