rwp - Hebrews:10:25

rwp@Hebrews:10:25 @{Not forsaking} (\m egkataleipontes\). "Not leaving behind, not leaving in the lurch" (2Timothy:4:10|). {The assembling of yourselves together} (\tn episunaggn heautn\). Late double compound from \episunag\, to gather together (\sun\) besides (\epi\) as in strkjv@Matthew:23:37; strkjv@Luke:17:27|. In N.T. only here and strkjv@2Thessalonians:2:1|. In an inscription 100 B.C. for collection of money (Deissmann, _Light_, etc., p. 103). {As the custom of some is} (\kaths ethos tisin\). "As is custom to some." For \ethos\ (custom) see strkjv@Luke:22:39; strkjv@John:19:40|. Already some Christians had formed the habit of not attending public worship, a perilous habit then and now. {Songs:much the more as} (\tosouti mallon hosi\). Instrumental case of measure or degree, "by so much the more as," both with \tosouti\ and \hosi\. {The day drawing nigh} (\eggizousan tn hmeran\). The Second Coming of Christ which draws nearer all the time (Romans:13:12|).