This section immediately follows what we saw in chapter 3: The author has just described how Moses led the people through the wilderness, and because of the people’s unbelief they were not able to enter into the promised land. This was described as “entering God’s rest”. Now, the author connects that to a different concept…
Category: Hebrews
Our Confidence and A Warning
The House that God Built Hebrews 3:1-6 And so, dear brothers and sisters who belong to God and are partners with those called to heaven, think carefully about this Jesus whom we declare to be God’s messenger and High Priest. For he was faithful to God, who appointed him, just as Moses served faithfully when…
The King Who Saves
Don’t Drift Away! Hebrews 2:1-4 So we must listen very carefully to the truth we have heard, or we may drift away from it. For the message God delivered through angels has always stood firm, and every violation of the law and every act of disobedience was punished. So what makes us think we can…
Greater than the Angels
Jesus Is God’s Son Hebrews 1:1-4 Long ago God spoke many times and in many ways to our ancestors through the prophets. And now in these final days, he has spoken to us through his Son. God promised everything to the Son as an inheritance, and through the Son he created the universe. The Son…
Hebrews: An Introduction
Welcome to our study of the New Testament book of Hebrews! If you’re a relatively new believer, you may not be very familiar with this book. And even if you’re a seasoned Christian that has a solid grounding in Scripture, there’s a good likelihood that you may not have spent much time with Hebrews or…