What does Hebrews 6:15 mean?

Hebrews 6:15 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Hebrews 6:15 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

13For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,

14Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.

15And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

16For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.

17Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:

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