Hebrews 6:5
“And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
If they shall fall away,.... This is not supposed of true believers, as appears from Heb 6:9 nor is it to be supposed of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And have tasted the good word of God - That is, either the doctrines which he teaches, and which are good, or pleasant…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And have tasted the good word of God - Have had this proof of the excellence of the promise of God in sending the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Hebrews 6:1-8
We have here the apostle's advice to the Hebrews - that they would grow up from a state of childhood to the fullness of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
and have tasted the good word of God Rather, "that the word of God is good." The verb "taste," which in the previous…
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