hebrews 5:9 And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;

hebrews 5:9 And having been made perfect, He became to all those who obey Him the source of eternal salvation,

9. made perfect--completed, brought to His goal of learning and suffering through death (Heb 2:10) [ALFORD], namely, at His glorious resurrection and ascension.
author--Greek, "cause."
eternal salvation--obtained for us in the short "days of Jesus' flesh" (Heb 5:7; compare Heb 5:6, "for ever," Isa 45:17).
unto all . . . that obey him--As Christ obeyed the Father, so must we obey Him by faith.

hebrews 5:9 And having been made perfect, He became to all those who obey Him the source of eternal salvation,

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