24It was by faith that Moses, when he grew up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter.25He chose to share the oppression of God’s people instead of enjoying the fleeting pleasures of sin. 24By faith Moses, when he became of age, refused to be called the son of Pharao...
18Because he himself suffered when he was tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted. Read full chapter Hebrews 2:18 in all English translations Hebrews 4:15 New International Version - UK 15For we do not have a high priest who is unable to feel sympathy for our weaknesses...
21 and when he was exposed, Pharaoh's daughter adopted him and brought him up as her own son. Read full chapter Acts 7:21 in all English translationsHebrews 11:24 English Standard Version Anglicised 24 By faith Moses, when he was grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh'...
Death entered into the world by sin (Genesis 2:17), and it came to its ignoble end when sin was dealt its final blow at the cross. The apostle John sees in his vision the same thing Isaiah sees in God's compassion, grace and power over death. He sees God among His people, "and...
HEBREWS 7 Melchizedek the Priest 1This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the defeat of the kings and blessed him, 2and Abraham gave him a tenth of everything. First, the name Melchizedek means “king of righteousness”; then also, “...
Peter, the Apostle who had once denied Christ, had come to understand that even suffering for Christ was a great privilege. It is said that when he was martyred, he asked to be crucified upside down because he didn’t consider himself worthy to die the same way as his Lord. ...
and their ability to cover ground quickly was highly valued. This phrase emphasizes the horse's power and eagerness to fulfill its purpose. Spiritually, it can be likened to the believer's pursuit of God's will, as seen in Paul's metaphor of running the race in1 Corinthians 9:24-27, ...
For he was yet in the loins of his father when he met Melchizedek. Even though Levi had not yet been born, he was in the body of Abraham when Melchizedek met him. For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchizedek met him. ...
Much is uncertain and unknown about the author of Hebrews. The options have segued from St Paul to Luke, to Barnabas, to Priscilla . The Epistle to the Hebrews, as it is canonically known, was circulated as a part of the Pauline Letters during the early life of the church. Tertullian ...
My favorite chapter in the Bible has always beenHebrews 11,known as the faith chapter. I was inspired by these men and women of faith who believed. They resonated with my optimism and active lifestyle. After the Jesus Movement of the 60’s, evangelical, charasmatic, and/or non-denomination...