Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 EditionHebrews 12

C. I. Scofield

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Hebrews 12:1

the sin Omit "the."

Hebrews 12:2

author leader, or, originator. See margin ref., Hebrews 2:10. (See Scofield "Hebrews 2:10").

Hebrews 12:3

consider consider well, i.e. weigh so as to judge its value. sinners Sin. (See Scofield "Romans 3:23").

Hebrews 12:4

sin Sin. (See Scofield "Romans 3:23").

Hebrews 12:5

Lord Jehovah. Proverbs 3:11,12.

Hebrews 12:6

Lord Jehovah. Proverbs 3:12.

Hebrews 12:11

righteousness (See Scofield "1 John 3:7").

Hebrews 12:17

it i.e. the blessing.

Hebrews 12:22

angels (See Scofield "Hebrews 1:4").

Hebrews 12:23

church Church (true), Summary: The true church, composed of the whole number of regenerate persons from Pentecost to the first resurrection 1 Corinthians 15:52 united together and to Christ by the baptism with the Holy Spirit 1 Corinthians 12:12,13 is the body of Christ of which He is the Head Ephesians 1:22,23. As such, it is a holy temple for the habitation of God through the Spirit Ephesians 2:21,22, is "one flesh" with Christ Ephesians 5:30,31 and espoused to Him as a chaste virgin to one husband 2 Corinthians 11:2-4. perfect(See Scofield "Matthew 5:48").

Hebrews 12:28

grace Grace (imparted). Hebrews 12:15,28; 13:9; Romans 6:1; 2 Peter 3:18.

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