Skip to content

Hebrews 2:11

Hebrews 2:11
For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

My Notes

Commentary

Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren,.... These words, with the following clause, are cited from Psa 22:22 as a proof of what the apostle had before asserted; and that this psalm is to be…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

For both he that sanctifieth - This refers, evidently, to the Lord Jesus. The object is to show that there was such a union between him and those for whom he died, as to make it necessary that he…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

For both he that sanctifieth - The word ὁ ἁγιαζων does not merely signify one who sanctifies or makes holy, hut one who makes atonement or reconciliation to God; and answers to the Hebrew כפר…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Hebrews 2:10-13

Having mentioned the death of Christ, the apostle here proceeds to prevent and remove the scandal of the cross; and this he does by showing both how it became God that Christ should suffer and how…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

For The next three verses are an illustration of the moral fitness, and therefore of the Divine necessity, that there should be perfect unity and sympathy between the Saviour and the saved.

both he…