Hebrews 4:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.

Unto us

1 Peter 1:12

Did

Romans 2:25

1 Corinthians 13:3

1 Timothy 4:8

Not being, etc

James 1:21

General references

Mark 6:5

Bible References

Unto us

God, having raised up his servant, Jesus, sent him to you first, to bless you, in turning away everyone of you from your wickedness."

Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, and said, "It was necessary that God's word should be spoken to you first. Since indeed you thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.

The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the Good News beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you all the nations will be blessed."

but you know that because of weakness of the flesh I preached the Good News to you the first time.

To them it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to you, they ministered these things, which now have been announced to you through those who preached the Good News to you by the Holy Spirit sent out from heaven; which things angels desire to look into.

Did

For circumcision indeed profits, if you are a doer of the law, but if you are a transgressor of the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.

If I dole out all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but don't have love, it profits me nothing.

For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.

Not being, etc

Seeing therefore it remains that some should enter therein, and they to whom the good news was before preached failed to enter in because of disobedience,

Beware, brothers, lest perhaps there be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God;

Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.

and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake.

For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.

that they all might be judged who didn't believe the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.

Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

General references

He could do no mighty work there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people, and healed them.