hebrews

Whose faith is the subject of Hebrews 11:11?

Whose faith is the subject of Hebrews 11:11?

Πίστει καὶ αὐτὴ Σάρρα δύναμιν εἰς καταβολὴν σπέρματος ἔλαβεν καὶ παρὰ καιρὸν ἡλικίας, ἐπεὶ πιστὸν ἡγήσατο τὸν ἐπαγγειλάμενον (Hebrews 11:11, Westcott and Hort)

The traditional translation of Hebrews 11:11 implies that it was (at least…

Hebrews Study: New Covenant Written in Our Hearts :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews Study: New Covenant Written in Our Hearts :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews 8:7-13 “For if that first covenant had been faultless, then no place would have been sought for a second. 8 Because finding fault with them, He says: ‘Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah— 9 […]

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What is the hope set before us in Hebrews 6:18-20?

What is the hope set before us in Hebrews 6:18-20?

Hebrews 6:18-20 NASB (emphasis mine):

so that by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have taken refuge would have strong encouragement to take hold of the hope set before us. This hope we have as an an…

Hebrews Study Lesson 33: The Need for Blood Part. 2 :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews Study Lesson 33: The Need for Blood Part. 2 :: By Sean Gooding

Chapter 9:16-22 “16 For where there is a testament, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator. 17 For a testament is in force after men are dead, since it has no power at all while the testator lives. 18 Therefore not even the first covenant was dedicated without blood. 19 For […]

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Is Jesus God’s apostle?

Is Jesus God’s apostle?

We can read in

John 3:17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the
world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

and in Hebrews

Hebrews 3:1: Therefore, holy brothers, you who share in a heavenly
calling…

Hebrews Lesson 34 :: Need for Jesus’ Blood In Particular :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews Lesson 34 :: Need for Jesus’ Blood In Particular :: By Sean Gooding

Chapter 9:23-28 “23 Therefore it was necessary that the copies of the things in the heavens should be purified with these, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. 24 For Christ has not entered the holy places made with hands, which are copies of the true, but into heaven itself, now to […]

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Hebrews Study: Now Let’s Build Some Maturity :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews Study: Now Let’s Build Some Maturity :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews 6:1-8 “1 Therefore, leaving the discussion of the elementary principles of Christ, let us go on to perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, 2 of the doctrine of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. 3 […]

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Hebrews Study: Let’s Be Mature in Words and Phrases :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews Study: Let’s Be Mature in Words and Phrases :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews 6:1-8 “Therefore, leaving the discussion of the elementary principles of Christ, let us go on to perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, 2 of the doctrine of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. 3 And […]

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Hebrews Study: Our Anchor for the Soul :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews Study: Our Anchor for the Soul :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews 6:13-20 “For when God made a promise to Abraham, because He could swear by no one greater, He swore by Himself, 14 saying, ‘Surely blessing I will bless you, and multiplying I will multiply you.’ 15 And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise. 16 For men indeed swear by the […]

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Hebrews Study: God’s Love for Jerusalem, the Holy City :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews Study: God’s Love for Jerusalem, the Holy City :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews 7: 4-10 “For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Highest God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, 2 to whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all, first being translated ‘king of righteousness,’ and then also king of Salem, meaning ‘king of peace,’ 3 […]

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Hebrews Study: Our Anchor for the Soul, Part 2 :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews Study: Our Anchor for the Soul, Part 2 :: By Sean Gooding

Continuing Study in Hebrews 6:13-20 “19 This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters the Presence behind the veil, 20 where the forerunner has entered for us, even Jesus, having become High Priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.” Last week we explored the security […]

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