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:
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Study Note
The exhortation to 'shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end' addresses a congregation showing signs of spiritual fatigue and, possibly, apostasy risk — the very danger warned against in the surrounding passage (6:4-8). The Greek 'plērophoria' (full assurance) denotes not mere optimism but settled confidence grounded in God's promises and confirmed by perseverance itself. The verse counters both antinomian passivity ('assurance without diligence') and anxious works-righteousness ('diligence without assurance'), insisting that genuine hope produces active, sustained engagement. John Calvin frequently cited the relationship between assurance and diligence in Hebrews to answer critics who charged that Reformed soteriology produced moral indifference.
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And we desire that each one of you may show the same diligence unto the fulness of hope even to the end:
and we desire each one of you the same diligence to shew, unto the full assurance of the hope unto the end,
And it is our desire that you may all keep the same high purpose in certain hope to the end:
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