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A bible study in easyenglish 2800 word vocabulary on the book of hebrews. Book of hebrews hebrews chapter 1 hebrews chapter 2 hebrews chapter 3. It was written to jewish christians who had graduated from the inferior covenant of the mosaic law to the gospel of jesus christ cp. Genesis 3 commentary genesis 12 commentary genesis 15 commentary genesis 49 commentary. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp. Bible study series on the book of hebrews chapter by chapter. Read and study hebrews 10 with the versebyverse bible commentary. Hebrews 2 new international version niv warning to pay attention. The author of hebrews is unknown but we know that god inspired him, just as he inspired the authors of the other books in the bible. For this reason it can never, by the same sacrifices repeated endlessly year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship. Easyenglish is a system of simple english designed by wycliffe associates uk. Hundreds of relevant easy to understand teaching points. Oct 28, 2016 the book of hebrews verse description of recipients note.

Unlike some books, the epistle to the hebrews doesnt have a clearcut verse that everyone agrees is the theme of the whole book. It speaks to those as to why and how to follow christ. This summary of the book of hebrews provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and. The epistle to the hebrews, or letter to the hebrews, or in the greek manuscripts, simply to the hebrews. In a logical argument, the author demonstrates christs superiority, then adds practical instructions for following jesus. He is best known for his evangelical commentary series, which includes revelation. They were in danger of slipping back into the traditions of judaism because they had not put down roots in the soil of christianity. Perfection, human worship, acceptable attitudes nearness to god the hope of the gospel grace verse law law hebrews 7. The book of hebrews is the bridge that connects the old testament and the new. With its myriad references to hebrew customs and the old testament, the book was likely sent to a jewish christian community, possibly in rome. These folks knew about angels, the old testament heroes, the devil, and moses tabernacle, but someone thought they needed to know a little more. Audio and manuscripts are available for each lesson.

Theme verse a verse or set of verses that sums up the story, structure, andor theme of the book of the bible it was written in. Long ago, at many times and in many ways, god spoke to our fathers by the prophets, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also. The book of hebrews was written for the jews who had accepted jesus as their messiah. Apart from romans, hebrews is the most doctrineheavy book of the new testament 1. This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful. The book of hebrews boldly proclaims the superiority of jesus christ and christianity over other religions, including judaism. This daily newsletter provides a starting point for personal study, and gives valuable insight into the verses that make up the word of god. The addressees must not only have been very familiar with the ot. An introduction to the book of hebrews an argument of the book of hebrews a selected bibliography for the book of hebrews daniel b. Perhaps the most enigmatic epistle of the new testament, the book of hebrews confronts the reader with foundational christian doctrines framed for an audience steeped in jewish law and tradition. Verse by verse commentaries by book precept austin.

How does this intensify your call to encourage one another from hebrews 3. This 59 part expository study of hebrews was preached at flagstaff christian fellowship in 200305. Tom constables expository notes on hebrews this is also available in the net. Theme verse a verse or set of verses that sums up the story, structure, andor theme of the book of the bible it. Aug 31, 2016 the book of hebrews is a long list of reasons to cling to jesus. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible.

Study on the road or teach directly from your tablet. Why was the good news useless to the israelites who were not living by faith. Regardless of the human hand that held the pen, the holy spirit of god is the divine author of all scripture 2 timothy 3. No better answer is given in perhaps all the bible than in the great eleventh chapter of the book of hebrews. For the word that god speaks is alive and full of power making it active, operative, energizing, and effective.

And yet the epistle cannot have received its name for the fact only that there are so many references to the ot in it. When learning a set, you can opt out of any individual verse by pressing stop learning this verse on the learning page. Study guide for hebrews by chuck smith blue letter bible. The referred letter sends a message encouraging christians to persevere through their struggle between christianity and judaism. The entire book is about jesus and how he is the guarantee of a new and better covenant.

The son is the radiance of his glory and the representation of his essence, and he sustains all things by his powerful word, and so when he had accomplished cleansing for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the majesty on high. Verse thoughts hebrews gives us a wonderful list of people who are commended by god for their faith. Hebrews 1 long ago, at many times and in many ways, god. Learning a verse set is a public action unless the set is private and remains private learn. These covenants are completely different and yet many christians approach god on the basis of old testament law instead of new testament faith. Significantly, the book makes no reference to the destruction of the temple at jerusalem in ad 70, and the author wrote as if the sacrificial system were still in existence hebrews 10. Introduction to hebrews verse by verse bible study kjv youtube. The son is the radiance of gods glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. Are there any clues as to who might have authored the book of hebrews. The most popular bible verses from the bible book hebrews. Hebrews could be called the book of better things since the two greek words for better and superior occur 15 times in the letter. Read the book of hebrews from the bible with full chapters, highlighted popular verses, and helpful bible commentary for studying scripture.

The opening verse of hebrews chapter four continues to draw the readers attention back to the israelites in. The book of hebrews is a general epistle apostolic letter. Jan 02, 2020 regardless of the human hand that held the pen, the holy spirit of god is the divine author of all scripture 2 timothy 3. Here a tapestry is unfolded, depicting great examples of faith from the record of old testament heroes. This is the first of at least 6 warning passages in the book of hebrews.

And hebrews presents christ and his service in the heavens as antitype and fulfilment of the old testament instructions of service. For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect. The epistle to the hebrews is one of the most beautiful ones of the nt. Hebrews 2 niv warning to pay attention we must pay. In cities such as chicago, buffalo, new york, and toronto, newel taught four bible classes a day to groups of more than one thousand attendees. Read and study hebrews 10 with the verse by verse bible commentary. Pdf the book of hebrews study guide free download pdf. Aug 29, 2017 introduction to the verse by verse bible study on. Perhaps this explains why presentday christians often find this book confusing or even misleading. The early church father clement quoted from the book of hebrews in a.

Check out the bible verse art for other books of the bible. If we do not trust christ, and consequently live for him, confessing when we fail, then we are in danger of losing our faith, and if that happens we will be lost as well. Sharper than any doubleedged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints. Nov 18, 2012 this is the holy book of hebrews, known as the epistle of paul to the hebrews.

Book of hebrews hebrews chapter 1 hebrews chapter 2 hebrews chapter 3 hebrews chapter 4 hebrews chapter 5 hebrews chapter 6 hebrews chapter 7. He clement of alexandria says that the epistle to the hebrews is the work of paul, and that it was written to the hebrews in the hebrew language. Most popular bible verses in hebrews knowing jesus bible. Hebrews 4 niv bible therefore, since the promise of. Theologically speaking, scholars generally regard the book of hebrews to be second in importance only to pauls letter to the romans in the new testament. This summary of the book of hebrews provides information about the title, authors. From the letter itself it is clear that the writer must have had authority in the apostolic church and was an intellectual hebrew christian well versed in the ot. God is not called father of the believers hebrews 12. If you think about the new testament of the bible at all, you may wonder about the name given one of the books.

A striking feature of this presentation of the gospel is the unique manner in which the author employs expositions of eight specific passages of the ot scriptures. Its purpose was to present the lord jesus christ as perfect and. What i mean by theme verse first of all, i should probably define theme verse for this conversation. The book of hebrews solves this problem by arguing that the hebrew scriptures also foretold that the messiah would be a priest although of a different sort than. When the various new testament books were formally brought together into one collection shortly after a. That is they include their readers in these designations even if they may not be believers. No other book so eloquently defines christ as high priest of christianity, superior to the aaronic priesthood, and the fulfillment of the law and the prophets. It is a catalogue of men and women, named and unnamed, that stand as witnesses to lives that honoured the lord and who like abraham looked for a city, whose builder and maker is god. Hebrews with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Lack of faith in god and the disobedience which accompanies it kept those israelites from entering the promised land. This is the holy book of hebrews, known as the epistle of paul to the hebrews. Hebrews is a name for the israelites and for the descendants of abraham compare genesis 14. Hebrews 10 new international version niv christs sacrifice once for all. However, doubt on pauline authorship in the roman church is reported by eusebius.

Bible verse of the day surely he took up our pain and bore our suffering, yet we considered him punished by god, stricken by him, and afflicted. Epistle to the hebrews read the bible online bible study tools. Obviously, the title of hebrews tells of the flavor of the book. Use these popular bible verses from hebrews for a better understanding. Genesis 3 commentary genesis 12 commentary genesis 15 commentary. Introduces perspectives on the author, audience, date and purpose of the book of hebrews that can help us interpret the original meaning and apply this book to our modern world. Introduction to hebrews verse by verse bible study kjv. Book of hebrews overview insight for living ministries. Hebrews differs in some respect with the other epistles of the nt. This epistles title bears the traditional greek title, to the hebrews, which was attested by at least in the second century a. Hebrews was written for christians who had been in the church for a while. The referred letter sends a message encouraging christians to persevere. The book of hebrews presents jesus christ and his superiority.

The author of hebrews is unknown but we know that god inspired him, just as he inspired the authors of the other books in the. Perhaps the most enigmatic epistle of the new testament, the book of hebrews confronts the reader with foundational christian doctrines framed for an audienc. The holy bible book 58 hebrews kjv dramatized audio. After he had provided purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the majesty in heaven. Scripture by scripture explanation of the book of hebrews. Newell then devoted his time to an international teaching ministry.