Hebrews 4:16 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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Chapter 4

¹⁶Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

Hebrews 4:16 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ephesians 3:12
In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.
Hebrews 7:25
Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.
Hebrews 10:19-23
Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, …
Hebrews 13:6
So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
Philippians 4:6-7
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. …

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Commentary

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

(vv. 11-16)

In this latter part of the chapter the apostle concludes, first, with a serious repeated exhortation, and then with proper and powerful motives. I. Here we have a serious exhortation: Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, Heb. 4:11. Observe, 1. The end proposed—rest spiritual and eternal, the rest of grace here and glory hereafter—in Christ on earth, with Christ in heaven. 2. The way to…

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

(vv. 16)

16. come--rather as Greek, “approach,” “draw near.” boldly--Greek, “with confidence,” or “freedom of speech” (Ep 6:19). the throne of grace--God’s throne is become to us a throne of grace through the mediation of our High Priest at God’s right hand (He 8:1; 12:2). Pleading our High Priest Jesus’ meritorious death, we shall always find God on a throne of grace. Contrast Job’s complaint (Job 23:3-8)…