Hebrews By Joyce Webb 2018 Chapter 12 Verse 1 Paul says All around us are those who are watching us. They are witnesses to what we do. So put away anything—-any sin—-that would hurt your spiritual life with God. Sin will make us go off the right path. Put it away from you. Let us
Hebrews Joyce Webb 2018 Chapter 11 Vs. 8-22 Vs. 8 By faith Abraham when God called him went out of his place, home and followed God to a new place. After he obeyed, he would receive the “inheritance, or promise” that God gave him. (This promise was a son that would become a very, very
Hebrews Chp. 11 Vs. 1-7 Joyce Webb 2018 Chapter 11 Vs. 1-7 Vs. 1 Faith is the confidence (feeling sure) that what we hope for is going to happen. It is proof, evidence, of things that we do not yet see. Vs. 2 It is by faith that our “fathers” long ago we able to
Hebrews Joyce Webb 2018 Chapter 10 Vs. 1-8 The Old Testament laws of Moses were like a shadow of the real things that would be in Jesus Christ. (They were like a picture. The death of a lamb for the person’s sin. The lamb died for the person, and the person did not have to
Hebrews Joyce Webb 2018 Chapter 9 Vs. 1 In the first covenant (promise, agreement) between God and his people Israel (Hebrews, Jews) there were rules of how the worship was to be done. There was a church called a “tabernacle”. It was a special tent. There were two rooms in this tent. A larger room
Hebrews Joyce Webb 2018 Chapter 8 Vs. 1 Now about the things we have written: We have a high priest. (Jesus) He is sitting at the right hand of God in heaven. He is there serving as a minister. He is in the tabernacle (temple/church) made in heaven, not made by man. Every high priests
Hebrews Joyce Webb 2018 Chapter 7 Vs. 1 Melchisedec was the king of Salem in Old Testament times. He was also the high priest. The name Melchisedec means “king of justice”. The name salem means “peace.”. There is no record of his mother or father or grandparents. There is no record of his beginning or
Hebrews Joyce Webb 2018 Chapter 6 Vs. 1 Let us stop talking about the beginning teachings of Christ, and let us move on to more mature understandings. We do not need to go over again about the need to repent of sin and putting your faith in Christ. We do not need to go over
Hebrews Joyce Webb 2018 Chapter 5 Vs. 1 A high priest is chosen from among men. He is ordained (chosen, blessed, anointed) to offer sacrifices to God, and gift offerings to God. Vs. 2 He is a man like other men, and so he can understand the feelings of man. He understands temptation, sorrow, joy,
Hebrews Joyce Webb 2018 Chapter 4 Vs. 1 God has promised us that someday we will enter into his eternal rest. But some people should be fearful that they will not be able to enter in. Vs. 2 The Good News of the gospel was preached to all of us. Some believed others did not