Hebrews: All About Faith
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Hebrews: All About Faith
Hebrews is one of the three New Testament commentaries on a single Old Testament verse: The just shall live by his faith. (Hab 2:4b KJV) This is the verse that struck a fire in the heart of Martin Luther, and began the Protestant Reformation 450 years ago. This verse opened the eyes of Augustine,...
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14 episodes
The Final Word (Hebrews 1:1 - 2:4)
The other night some of us were gathered in a home discussing the state of affairs of the world. We commented on the fears, the tensions, the sense of...
The True Man (Hebrews 2:5-18)
Hebrews is all about Christ. The introduction declares that Christ is God's final word to man. There is nothing more to be said, there is nothing that...
Living out of Rest (Hebrews 3:1- 4:13)
Some time ago a group of tourists were visiting in the city of Rome, and came to an enclosure where a number of chickens were penned. The guide who wa...
Strength at Wit's End (Hebrews 4:14 - 5:10)
In our last study we learned of a new and radical principle of human behavior which every true Christian will learn and practice in this present life,...
Let's get On with It (Hebrews 5:11 - 6:12)
The passage before us is so important and so provocative that I will waste no time in introduction. I shall follow the suggestion of our title and "ge...
Dealing with Doubt (Hebrews 6:13 - 7:26)
Our last study in Hebrews 6 revealed a very sobering possibility. We may look back upon a conversion experience accompanied by joy, release, and forgi...
The New Constitution (Hebrews 7:27 - 8:13)
A little boy came home from Sunday school and his mother said, "How was the Sunday School class?" He said, "Oh, we had a new teacher, and guess who it...
A Clear Conscience (Hebrews 9:1-23)
The ninth chapter of Hebrews may seem to many to be involved and even confusing, but it was perfectly clear to the Hebrew readers to whom this letter...
The Unfolding Pattern (Hebrews 9:24 - 10:18)
Hebrews is the book that distinguishes clearly between the shell of Christianity and the real meat of it. It helps us to see the difference between sh...
Triumph or Tragedy (Hebrews 10:19-39)
Most of the arguments that are launched against the Christian faith today are based on a caricature, a distorted view of Christianity. When the world...
What Faith Is (Hebrews 11:1-7)
The eleventh chapter of Hebrews is one of the best known of the great chapters of the Bible. It has been called the Westminster Abbey of Scripture bec...
How Faith Works (Hebrews 11:8 - 12:2)
This past week I attended two graduation exercises for local schools. At each, able young orators with admirable self-assurance told us what was wrong...
Never Give Up (Hebrews 12:3-29)
We are drawing now to a close in these studies in this great epistle of Christian life and liberty. The author of this letter has reviewed the excitin...
The Intended Life (Hebrews 13:1-21)
The closing word of this letter is highly practical, crowded with many helpful things. This unknown writer (whom I strongly suspect to be the Apostle...