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@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ Scholars think when the author wrote about the “former days,” he was writing
The author wrote "enlightened" to speak about a person gaining important knowledge about God. Some scholars think that Christians were “enlightened” when they received instruction about how to live in a way that honors God. Other scholars think a Christian was “enlightened” at the moment he became a Christian. That is, he then saw and understood the gospel and true things about God. The author wrote "enlightened" to speak about a person gaining important knowledge about God. Some scholars think that Christians were “enlightened” when they received instruction about how to live in a way that honors God. Other scholars think a Christian was “enlightened” at the moment he became a Christian. That is, he then saw and understood the gospel and true things about God.
See: Faith (Believe in); Gospel See: [Faith (Believe in)](../articles/faith.md); [Gospel](../articles/gospel.md)
### What was to be “exposed to public ridicule”? ### What was to be “exposed to public ridicule”?
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When the author wrote that the Christians “accepted with joy” being robbed of their possessions, he did not mean the Christians were happy about being robbed. He wanted people to think that Christians have something greater than anything you can own. Everything a person owns will be destroyed. However, the promises of God for them last forever. No one can take these promises away from them. This gave the Christians joy. So even if a thief broke in and stole their possessions, the promises of God were secure. When the author wrote that the Christians “accepted with joy” being robbed of their possessions, he did not mean the Christians were happy about being robbed. He wanted people to think that Christians have something greater than anything you can own. Everything a person owns will be destroyed. However, the promises of God for them last forever. No one can take these promises away from them. This gave the Christians joy. So even if a thief broke in and stole their possessions, the promises of God were secure.
See: Rejoice (Joy, Joyful) See: [Rejoice (Joy, Joyful)](../articles/rejoice.md)
### What is the “great reward” about which the author spoke? ### What is the “great reward” about which the author spoke?
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See: Luke 6:23 See: Luke 6:23
See: [Eternal Life](../articles/eternallife.md); Reward See: [Eternal Life](../articles/eternallife.md); [Reward](../articles/reward.md)
### Why did the author write that God’s “righteous one will live by faith”? ### Why did the author write that God’s “righteous one will live by faith”?
A person who is God’s “righteous one” is a person God declares to be righteous. This is because the person believes in Jesus. It had nothing to do with following the Law of Moses (see: Romans 3:21; 4:3-5; 5:18-19). A person who is God’s “righteous one” is a person God declares to be righteous. This is because the person believes in Jesus. It had nothing to do with following the Law of Moses (see: Romans 3:21; 4:3-5; 5:18-19).
See: Righteous (Righteousness); Justify (Justification); [Law of Moses](../articles/lawofmoses.md) See: [Righteous (Righteousness)](../articles/righteous.md); [Justify (Justification)](../articles/justify.md); [Law of Moses](../articles/lawofmoses.md)
#### Why did the author write “turn back to destruction”? #### Why did the author write “turn back to destruction”?
Some scholars think author wrote "turn back to destruction" to speak about people who stop believing in Jesus. He warned people that God will send someone who stops believing in Jesus to hell, that is to "destruction." Other scholars think the author wrote this to speak about Christians who disobey Jesus. They will be punished and may even die because of this. However, they will still live with God in heaven forever. Christians are punished for sinning, but they are promised to go to heaven because Jesus was punished for their sins. Some scholars think author wrote "turn back to destruction" to speak about people who stop believing in Jesus. He warned people that God will send someone who stops believing in Jesus to hell, that is to "destruction." Other scholars think the author wrote this to speak about Christians who disobey Jesus. They will be punished and may even die because of this. However, they will still live with God in heaven forever. Christians are punished for sinning, but they are promised to go to heaven because Jesus was punished for their sins.
See: Hell; Punish (Punishment); Heaven; [Sin](../articles/sin.md); [Atone (Atonement)](../articles/atone.md) See: [Hell](../articles/hell.md); [Punish (Punishment)](../articles/punish.md); [Heaven](../articles/heaven.md); [Sin](../articles/sin.md); [Atone (Atonement)](../articles/atone.md)
### Why did the author write "keeping their souls"? ### Why did the author write "keeping their souls"?
The author wrote "keeping their souls" to speak about Christians who keep believing in Jesus. These Christians "keep their souls." That is, they will not be punished. Some scholars think the author spoke about Christians who believe in Jesus until they die. They think the author spoke about words that Jesus spoke earlier (see: Mark 8:35). Other scholars think the words “keeping their souls” simply meant they will not go to hell. The author wrote "keeping their souls" to speak about Christians who keep believing in Jesus. These Christians "keep their souls." That is, they will not be punished. Some scholars think the author spoke about Christians who believe in Jesus until they die. They think the author spoke about words that Jesus spoke earlier (see: Mark 8:35). Other scholars think the words “keeping their souls” simply meant they will not go to hell.
See: Soul; Hell; Faith (Believe in); Punish (Punishment) See: Soul; Hell; Faith (Believe in); [Punish (Punishment)](../articles/punish.md)