Hebrews 3:14

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“For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm to the end:”

— WEB

“For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;”

— KJV

“for we are become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm unto the end:”

— ASV

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Hebrews 3:6 "but Christ is faithful as a Son over his house; whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the glorying of our hope firm to t…"
Hebrews 6:11 "We desire that each one of you may show the same diligence to the fullness of hope even to the end,"
Hebrews 12:10 "For they indeed, for a few days, punished us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness."
1 Peter 4:13 "But because you are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy."
Ephesians 3:6 "that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, and fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of his promise in Christ Jesus through the Good …"
Hebrews 6:4 "For concerning those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit,"
Hebrews 3:1 "Therefore, holy brothers, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Jesus;"
Romans 11:17 "But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, were grafted in among them, and became partaker with them of th…"

Commentary

For, &c.--enforcing the warning, Heb 3:12. partakers of Christ--(Compare Heb 3:1, Heb 3:6). So "partakers of the Holy Ghost" (Heb 6:4). hold--Greek, "hold fast." the beginning of our confidence--that is, the confidence (literally, substantial, solid confidence) of faith which we have begun (Heb 6:11; Heb 12:2). A Christian so long as he is not made perfect, considers himself as a beginner [BENGEL]. unto the end--unto the coming of Christ (Heb 12:2).

— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)

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