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The Epistle to the Hebrews: A Commentary is unavailable, but you can change that!

Homer A. Kent Jr. presents a careful commentary on the epistle to the Hebrews, designed to help the reader towards clearer understanding of the book’s important issues. He begins each of the three main sections—Doctrinal Discussion, Practical Exhortations, and Personal Instructions—with his own literal translation of the text as an aid in arriving at the author’s thought. His clear exposition...

were in scroll form. Westcott cites examples from Philo and Clement of Rome to illustrate this indefinite introducing of quotations.31 The first quotation gives the Biblical support for the contention that God does have a rest prepared. Each of the six days of creation had its beginning and ending marked by the words “the evening and the morning,” but the seventh day had no mention made of its terminus.32 Thus God’s rest is viewed as still occurring (i.e., God did not resume creating on the eighth
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