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Hebrews 9:27

Hebrews 9:27
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And as it is appointed unto men once to die,.... Not a moral, or what is commonly called a spiritual death, nor an eternal one, but a corporeal one; which does not arise from the constitution of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And as it is appointed unto men once to die - Or, “since it is appointed unto men to die once only.” The object of this is to illustrate the fact that Christ died but once for sin, and that is done by…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

As it is appointed - Αποκειται· It is laid before them by the Divine decree: Dust thou art, and unto dust thou shalt return. Unto men generally, during the course of the present world, not all men as…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Hebrews 9:23-28

In this last part of the chapter, the apostle goes on to tell us what the Holy Ghost has signified to us by the legal purifications of the patterns of the things in heaven, inferring thence the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

as "Inasmuch as."

it is appointed Rather, "it is reserved;" lit., "it is laid up for."

the judgment Rather, "a judgment." By this apparently is not meant "a day in the which He will judge the world in…