Hebrews 3:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Who kept faith with God who gave him his place, even as Moses did in all his house.

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  • Num 12:7 : 7 My servant Moses is not so; he is true to me in all my house:
  • Deut 4:5 : 5 I have been teaching you laws and decisions, as I was ordered to do by the Lord my God, so that you might keep them in the land to which you are going to take it for your heritage.
  • 1 Sam 12:6 : 6 And Samuel said to the people, The Lord is witness, who gave authority to Moses and Aaron, and who took your fathers up out of the land of Egypt.
  • John 6:38-40 : 38 For I have come down from heaven, not to do my pleasure, but the pleasure of him who sent me. 39 And this is the pleasure of him who sent me, that I am not to let out of my hands anything which he has given me, but I am to give it new life on the last day. 40 This, I say, is my Father's pleasure, that everyone who sees the Son and has faith in him may have eternal life: and I will take him up on the last day.
  • John 7:18 : 18 The man whose words come from himself is looking for glory for himself, but he who is looking for the glory of him who sent him--that man is true and there is no evil in him.
  • John 8:29 : 29 He who sent me is with me; he has not gone from me, because at all times I do the things which are pleasing to him.
  • John 15:10 : 10 If you keep my laws, you will be ever in my love, even as I have kept my Father's laws, and am ever in his love.
  • John 17:4 : 4 I have given you glory on the earth, having done all the work which you gave me to do.
  • Eph 2:22 : 22 In whom you, with the rest, are united together as a living-place of God in the Spirit.
  • 1 Tim 1:12 : 12 I give praise to him who gave me power, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he took me to be true, making me his servant,
  • 1 Tim 3:15 : 15 But if I am long in coming, this will make clear to you what behaviour is right for men in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and base of what is true.
  • Heb 2:17 : 17 Because of this it was necessary for him to be made like his brothers in every way, so that he might be a high priest full of mercy and keeping faith in everything to do with God, making offerings for the sins of the people.
  • Heb 3:5-6 : 5 And Moses certainly kept faith as a servant, in all his house, and as a witness of those things which were to be said later; 6 But Christ as a son, over his house; whose house are we, if we keep our hearts fixed in the glad and certain hope till the end.

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  • Heb 3:3-7
    5 verses
    88%

    3 And it was right for this man to have more honour than Moses, even as the builder of a house has more honour than the house.

    4 For every house has a builder; but the builder of all things is God.

    5 And Moses certainly kept faith as a servant, in all his house, and as a witness of those things which were to be said later;

    6 But Christ as a son, over his house; whose house are we, if we keep our hearts fixed in the glad and certain hope till the end.

    7 And so, as the Holy Spirit says, Today if you let his voice come to your ears,

  • 7 My servant Moses is not so; he is true to me in all my house:

  • 1 For this reason, holy brothers, marked out to have a part in heaven, give thought to Jesus the representative and high priest of our faith;

  • Heb 8:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1 Now of the things we are saying this is the chief point: We have such a high priest, who has taken his place at the right hand of God's high seat of glory in heaven,

    2 As a servant of the holy things and of the true Tent, which was put up by God, not by man.

    3 Now every high priest is given authority to take to God the things which are given and to make offerings; so that it is necessary for this man, like them, to have something for an offering.

  • Heb 8:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5 Being servants of that which is a copy and an image of the things in heaven, as Moses, when he was about to make the Tent, had special orders from God: for, See, he said, that you make everything like the design which you saw in the mountain.

    6 But now his position as priest is higher. because through him God has made a better agreement with man, based on the giving of better things.

  • 2 And it is right for such servants to be safe persons.

  • Heb 5:9-10
    2 verses
    68%

    9 And when he had been made complete, he became the giver of eternal salvation to all those who are under his orders;

    10 Being named by God a high priest of the order of Melchizedek.

  • Heb 7:20-22
    3 verses
    68%

    20 And as this is not without the taking of an oath

    21 (For those were made priests without an oath, but this one was made a priest with an oath by him who says of him, The Lord gave his oath, which he will not take back, that you are a priest for ever);

    22 By so much is it a better agreement which we have through Jesus.

  • 16 And Moses did this; as the Lord gave him orders, so he did.

  • 17 Because of this it was necessary for him to be made like his brothers in every way, so that he might be a high priest full of mercy and keeping faith in everything to do with God, making offerings for the sins of the people.

  • Heb 5:5-6
    2 verses
    68%

    5 In the same way Christ did not take for himself the glory of being made a high priest, but was given it by him who said, You are my Son, this day I have given you being:

    6 As he says in another place, You are a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

  • 21 And having a great priest over the house of God,

  • 23 Let us keep the witness of our hope strong and unshaking, for he is true who has given his word:

  • Heb 11:23-27
    5 verses
    67%

    23 By faith Moses was kept secretly by his father and mother for three months after his birth, because they saw that he was a fair child; and they had no fear of the king's orders.

    24 By faith Moses, when he became a man, had no desire to be named the son of Pharaoh's daughter;

    25 Feeling that it was better to undergo pain with the people of God, than for a short time to have a taste of the pleasures of sin;

    26 Judging a part in the shame of Christ to be better than all the wealth of Egypt; for he was looking forward to his reward.

    27 By faith he went out of Egypt, not being turned from his purpose by fear of the wrath of the king; for he kept on his way, as seeing him who is unseen.

  • Heb 1:2-3
    2 verses
    67%

    2 But now, at the end of these days, it has come to us through his Son, to whom he has given all things for a heritage, and through whom he made the order of the generations;

    3 Who, being the outshining of his glory, the true image of his substance, supporting all things by the word of his power, having given himself as an offering making clean from sins, took his seat at the right hand of God in heaven;

  • 20 Where Jesus has gone before us, as a high priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

  • 3 Now the man Moses was more gentle than any other man on earth.

  • 2 Because if the word which came through the angels was fixed, and in the past every evil act against God's orders was given its full punishment;

  • 2 For by it our fathers had God's approval.

  • 3 Being without father or mother, or family, having no birth or end to his life, being made like the Son of God, is a priest for ever.

  • Heb 2:10-11
    2 verses
    66%

    10 Because it was right for him, for whom and through whom all things have being, in guiding his sons to glory, to make the captain of their salvation complete through pain.

    11 For he who makes holy and those who are made holy are all of one family; and for this reason it is no shame for him to give them the name of brothers,

  • 15 And this is even more clear if a second priest has come up who is like Melchizedek,

  • 11 This Moses did: as the Lord gave orders, so he did.

  • 10 For he was looking for the strong town, whose builder and maker is God.

  • 7 Keep in mind those who were over you, and who gave you the word of God; seeing the outcome of their way of life, let your faith be like theirs.

  • 22 For Moses said, The Lord will give you a prophet from among your people, like me; you will give ear to everything which he will say to you.

  • 10 He who is true in a little, is true in much; he who is false in small things, is false in great.

  • 14 Having then a great high priest, who has made his way through the heavens, even Jesus the Son of God, let us be strong in our faith.

  • 1 Now Moses was looking after the flock of Jethro, his father-in-law, the priest of Midian: and he took the flock to the back of the waste land and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.

  • Acts 7:37-38
    2 verses
    65%

    37 This is the same Moses, who said to the children of Israel, God will give you a prophet from among your brothers, like me.

    38 This is the man who was in the church in the waste land with the angel who was talking to him in Sinai, and with our fathers; and to him were given the living words of God, so that he might give them to you.

  • 22 So Moses did as the Lord said: he took Joshua and put him before Eleazar the priest and the meeting of the people: