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of instruction about cleansings[a] and laying-on of hands, and about the resurrection of the dead and eternal judgment.

And We Will Do This As God Permits, For It Is Impossible For Us To Help Some

And this[b] we will do if-indeed God permits. For it is impossible to renew[c] again to repentance the ones having once been enlightened[d] and having tasted[e] the heavenly gift, and having been made[f] partakers[g] of the Holy Spirit,

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 6:2 That is, the Christian view of Jewish washings (same word as in Mk 7:4), certainly a foundational issue for these Hebrews. Or, baptisms.
  2. Hebrews 6:3 That is, carry you on toward maturity.
  3. Hebrews 6:4 Or, restore. In the Greek word order, ‘to renew again to repentance’ is in v 6, just before ‘crucifying-again’, placing emphasis on it.
  4. Hebrews 6:4 Or, illuminated, given light.
  5. Hebrews 6:4 That is, experienced; or, partaken of.
  6. Hebrews 6:4 Or, come-to-be, become, been.
  7. Hebrews 6:4 Or, partners, sharers.

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