Come and See: Ezekiel, Hebrews, Revelation (Come and See: Catholic Bible Study) No portion of Scripture deals more clearly with the vitality of faith than Hebrews 11. "This chapter is to faith what the thirteenth chapter of 1 Corinthians is to love, " writes Richard Phillips. "Hebrews 11...
The Son (2), the First-begotten (6), God (8), Lord (10), by all these is He designated in this chapter. Does the more excellent name" include them all? Some would have it so. The word, however, "inherited" may guide us, we think, to restrict it to that of "Son," or at...
1.Christ Jesus is a priest after the order of Melchizedek; 11.and so far more excellent than the priests of Aaron's order. Study BibleBook ◦Chapter For the law appoints The term "law" here refers to the Mosaic Law, a central element of Jewish religious life, which established the Lev...
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because our gospel came to you not simply with words, but also with power, with the Holy Spirit and with deep conviction."1Th 1:2-5aAnd he goes on to note particular evidences of things that accompany salvation, things are also noted in a number of verses in this chapter of Hebrews. ...
In the last chapter we concluded with a pair of transitional verses that move from faith to endurance: "1Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance ...
29 for our “God is a consuming fire.” Read Chapter Compare PREVIOUS Hebrews 12:28 NEXT Hebrews 13:1 Images for Hebrews 12:29 Hebrews 12:29 in Other Translations King James Version (KJV) 29 For our God is a consuming fire. English Standard Version (ESV) 29 for our God is a...
(Numbers 15:30), which we discussed above under 9:7b in chapter 7 of this study. The NIV ("keep on sinning") and NRSV ("persist in sin") interpret the present tense of the participle for sin (harmartanō) as a progressive present that "signifies action in progress or state in ...
Start with a manageable goal. Read one chapter a day, or follow a reading plan. The key is not how much you read, but how much you absorb. Ask the Holy Spirit to reveal truths to you as you read. Practical Tip: Find a study Bible or a devotional that aligns with where you are ...
In chapter 8 you saw how the new covenant was placed opposite the old one. In chapter 9 you will see how the true heavenly sanctuary is placed opposite the allegorical, earthly sanctuary. InHeb 9:1-5first a description of the preparation of the earthly sanctuary is given after which, till...