10He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)
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For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places, …
For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 2-16)Here the apostle proceeds to more particular exhortations. Two he enlarges upon in this chapter:—To unity an love, purity and holiness, which Christians should very much study. We do not walk worthy of the vocation wherewith we are called if we be not faithful friends to all Christians, and sworn enemies to all sin. This section contains the exhortation to mutual love, unity, and concord, with the…
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