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
Hebrews Chapter 3 Vs. 1 Dear brothers and sisters who are believers and are going to heaven think about Jesus who is God’s Apostle (messenger) and a High Priest. He was faithful to God who appointed (chose) him. He was faithful just as Moses was faithful. This man, Jesus, was given more glory than Moses.
Hebrews Chapter 2 Vs. 1 We need to give careful attention to the things that we have heard, so that we do not forget them. Vs. 2 If every word spoken by angels is true, and every transgression (breaking of the law) and every time we disobey is punished ——then how shall we escape God’s
Hebrews Chapter 1 Vs. 1 Long ago, God spoke to people. He used many ways to speak to them. He used special people called “prophets” . God spoke to the prophet and told the prophet to say those words to the people. Sometimes God used other ways to speak to people. Vs. 2 But now,
Hebrews Joyce Webb 2018 Introduction: No one is sure who wrote this book. Some think that Paul did. The Hebrews are the Jewish people. The people who live in Israel. This letter is written to the Jewish people who believed in Jesus and became followers of His — called Christians. From the Old Testament times