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Hebrews 1:1

Weymouth NT

God, who in ancient days spoke to our forefathers in many distinct messages and by various methods through the Prophets,

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In fulfillment of His promises to our forefathers–For Abraham and his posterity for ever.«

He dealt pitifully with our forefathers, And remembered His holy covenant,

And, beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them the passages in Scripture which refer to Himself.

And He said to them, »This is what I told you while I was still with you–that everything must be fulfilled that is written in the Law of Moses and in the Prophets and the Psalms concerning me.«

But when He has come –the Spirit of Truth– He will guide you into all the truth. For He will not speak as Himself originating what He says, but all that He hears He will speak, and He will make known the future to you.

Consider therefore. Moses gave you the rite of circumcision (not that it began with Moses, but with your earlier forefathers), and even on a Sabbath day you circumcise a child.

We know that God spoke to Moses; but as for this fellow we do not know where he comes from.«

And we bring you the Good News about the promise made to our forefathers,

Being a Prophet, however, and knowing that God had solemnly sworn to him to seat a descendant of his upon his throne,

So they arranged a day with him and came to him in considerable numbers at the house of the friends who were entertaining him. And then, with solemn earnestness, he explained to them the subject of the Kingdom of God, endeavouring from morning till evening to convince them about Jesus, both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.

Heaven must receive Him until those times of which God has spoken from the earliest ages through the lips of His holy Prophets–the times of the reconstitution of all things.

with regard to whom he had been told, »It is through Isaac that your posterity shall be traced.«

For by it the saints of old won God's approval.

Be careful not to refuse to listen to Him who is speaking to you. For if they of old did not escape unpunished when they refused to listen to him who spoke on earth, much less shall we escape who turn a deaf ear to Him who now speaks from Heaven.

For if the message delivered through angels proved to be true, and every transgression and act of disobedience met with just retribution,

how shall we escape if we are indifferent to a salvation as great as that now offered to us? This, after having first of all been announced by the Lord Himself, had its truth made sure to us by those who heard Him,

Moreover, Moses was faithful in all God's house as a servant in delivering the message given him to speak;

For if Joshua had given them the true rest, we should not afterwards hear God speaking of another still future day.

So Christ also did not claim for Himself the honour of being made High Priest, but was appointed to it by Him who said to Him, »My Son art Thou: I have to-day become Thy Father;«

For when Moses had proclaimed to all the people every commandment contained in the Law, he took the blood of the calves and of the goats and with them water, scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,




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