Keep The Faith

I’ve been studying in the New Testament book of Hebrews lately. I often start off reading in my old New American Standard Bible. My wife gave me this Bible before we married; almost 41 years ago. I like this version the best, maybe because my wife gave it to me.☺ Anyway, I have found at times where I have to question why they interpreted certain scriptures the way they did. I have the Ultimate Bible Study Suite on my Kindle and this is where I go to try and get my questions answered and for deeper study. At the end of chapter 3 of Hebrews is where I found something that I had to question. Here is the way it reads in the NASB version: Hebrews 3:18-19 New American Standard Bible (NASB) 18  And to whom did He swear that they would not enter His rest, but to those who were disobedient ? 19  So we see that they were not able to enter because of unbelief . *************************************************************************************************** Why di...

John 17:1-8 New American Standard Bible (NASB) The High Priestly Prayer 17  Jesus spoke these things; and lifting up His eyes to heaven, He said, “Father, the hour has come; glorify Your Son, that the Son may glorify You, 2  even as You gave Him authority over all flesh, that to [ a ] all whom You have given Him, He may give eternal life. 3  This is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent. 4  I glorified You on the earth, [ b ] having accomplished the work which You have given Me to do. 5  Now, Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory which I had with You before the world was. 6  “I have manifested Your name to the men whom You gave Me out of the world; they were Yours and You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word. 7  Now they have come to know that everything You have given Me is from You; 8  for the words which You gave Me I have given to them; and the...