Heb 6:17-18 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Heb 6:17-18: 6:17-18 God also bound himself with an oath: See 7:20-22 . God’s oath makes it clear that he would never change his mind . . . because it is impossible for God to lie (see Ps 110:4 ). • We have fled to him for refuge , like those in the Old Testament era who killed someone accidentally (Num 35:9-34 ; Deut 4:41-43 ); Christ is like a city of refuge, where believers escape God’s wrath. Christ’s followers, therefore, have great confidence .

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‏ Hebrews 6:17-18

Summary for Heb 6:17-18: 6:17-18 ^a God also bound himself with an oath: See 7:20-22 ^b. God’s oath makes it clear that he would never change his mind . . . because it is impossible for God to lie (see Ps 110:4 ^c).

• We have fled to him for refuge, like those in the Old Testament era who killed someone accidentally (Num 35:9-34 ^d; Deut 4:41-43 ^e); Christ is like a city of refuge, where believers escape God’s wrath. Christ’s followers, therefore, have great confidence.