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Hebrews Opening Notes Who wrote it? The writer does not identify himself. Scholars Suggest: Paul, Luke, Priscilla, Barnabas, Apollos (Among Others) I want it to be Paul: Based on his passion for his people. Rom 9:2 That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. Rom 9:3 For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh: Rom 9:4 Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises; But: Literally: All of Paul’s letters start with “Paul” –Servant-Apostle-To The Church (Brother)-Prisoner (Of Christ)- Hebrews does not. e.g.: Rom 1:1 Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, sepa...