Hebrews 3:2 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house.

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Numbers 12:7
My servant Moses is not so, who is faithful in all mine house.
1 Timothy 3:15
But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Ephesians 2:22
In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
John 6:38-40
For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me. …
Hebrews 3:5-6
And Moses verily was faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken after; …

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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-6)

In these verses we have the application of the doctrine laid down in the close of the last chapter concerning the priesthood of our Lord Jesus Christ. And observe, I. In how fervent and affectionate a manner the apostle exhorts Christians to have this high priest much in their thoughts, and to make him the object of their close and serious consideration; and surely no one in earth or heaven deserv…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 2)

2. He first notes the feature of resemblance between Moses and Christ, in order to conciliate the Hebrew Christians whom He addressed, and who still entertained a very high opinion of Moses; he afterwards brings forward Christ’s superiority to Moses. Who was faithful--The Greek implies also that He still is faithful, namely, as our mediating High Priest, faithful to the trust God has assigned Him…