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Testimony of Christ’s blood Hebrews 9 Key Verses: 4, 9, 14, 22, 24, 26, 27-28 Over the years so many people have said to me that they wish the author had discussed the details of the Tabernacle at length. They want to understand the shadows of the reality we have in Christ. Those old sacrificesContinue reading “Day 176”

Second covenant supersedes first Hebrews 8 Key Verses: 6, 7, 10 Jesus serves as priest in the original dwelling place of God. All the earthly Jewish priests had served in a copy of that heavenly dwelling. Moses was given a glimpse of that heavenly one and was told to make the earthly on just likeContinue reading “Day 175”

Eternal priesthood of Melchizedek Hebrews 7 Key Verses: 3, 16, 18, 22, 25 The nature of Jesus’ work is a forever nature. It is a permanent work and a permanent office. The king Melchizedek (pronounced “Mel, kiss a deck”) was a mysterious character in the Old Testament. Not much known about him, but he wasContinue reading “Day 174”

Inheritance for persistent faith Hebrews 6 Key Verses: 1, 7, 11, 18, 19 These first few verses lay out some of the most basic topics we need to understand if we want to conduct our lives the way Jesus wants us to live. Notice that we must understand who Christ is first and foremost. ThenContinue reading “Day 173”

Remember Christ-like Melchizedek Hebrews 5 Key Verses: 7, 9, 12, 14 Have you ever needed someone else to plead your case with a third person? I remember one time a nylon rope connected to our boat was severed. My dad thought I did it. He thought I was lying. Nothing I said could convince himContinue reading “Day 172”

Worthy of man’s obedience Hebrews 3 Key Verses: 1, 3, 8, 12 It can be easy to get distracted during our walk of faith. There are so many “shiny objects” that vie for our attentions. Even spiritual things can distract us from our walk of faith. Good things and more often than not, bad thingsContinue reading “Day 170”

Exaltation after Christ’s sacrifice Hebrews 2 Key Verses: 3, 9, 11, 14, 18 This chapter begins with the first of six warning passages. They could be summed up like this: since Jesus is so much more superior to all the old revelations from God, we had better wise up and obey. Now I know myContinue reading “Day 169”

Nature of God’s Son Hebrews 1 Key Verses: 2, 3, 13 In our age of new, it can be hard to accept something old as being the best. In our age of quick, it can be hard to accept something that takes time. In our age of temporary, it can be hard to accept somethingContinue reading “Day 168”

Hebrews Acrostic Theme: NEW PRIESTHOOD Author: Unknown Date Written: 63-65 A.D, definitely before 70AD with the destruction of the Temple. Audience: Jewish believers Key Verse: 1:4, 8:1-2, 6 Outline: 1. The superiority of Christ – He 1:1-8:6 a. Better than the prophets, as a much better Spokesman – He 1:1-3 b. Better than the angels,Continue reading “Hebrews – Day 168.00”