Everyone obeys someone.  We either obey the god of this age or the sovereign God of the universe.  Christians are characterized as “children of obedience” and the child of God must and will reflect the character of the Holy One who called him,

The author encourages his readers to recall the reproaches they endured when they first became believers in Christ. This is a source of great encouragement and consolation. An exposition of Hebrews 10:32.

After warning of the apostate’s eternal fate, the author encourages those with true and saving faith to remember their sufferings and be strengthened for further endurance. An exposition of Hebrews 10:32-33.

This most solemn warning to the apostate describes the terror of falling under God‘s judgment. An exposition of Hebrews 10:31.

The author quotes from Deuteronomy 32 to bring to mind God’s warnings against apostasy to the nation of Israel. An exposition of Deuteronomy 32 and Hebrews 10:30-31.