"But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope…" — Hebrews 3:6

Hebrews 3:6 · KJV

“But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.”

— Hebrews 3:6

Verse 5

And Moses verily {was} faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken after;

Verse 7

Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,

Hebrews 3 — Context

For every house is builded by some {man}; but he that built all things {is} God.

And Moses verily {was} faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken after;

But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.

Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,

Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

Cross References

2 Corinthians 6:16

And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in {them}; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

1 Corinthians 3:16

Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and {that} the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?

Hebrews 10:35

Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.

1 Peter 2:5

Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. {are: or, be ye}

1 Corinthians 6:19

What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost {which is} in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?

Hebrews 6:11

And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:

Hebrews 3:14

For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;

Hebrews 4:11

Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief. {unbelief: or, disobedience}