Hebrews

HEBREWS CHAPTER FOUR VS. 1-13 (USING KING JAMES STUDY TEXT, STUDY BOOK WILL REFERENCE A DIFFERENT VERSION FOR READING) Heb 4:1   Let us therefore fear , lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it .  2   For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it. 3   For we which have believed do enter into rest , as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.  4   For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.     5   And in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest.  6   Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached entered no t in because of u...

HEBREWS CHAPTER THREE VS. 14-19 (USING KING JAMES STUDY TEXT, STUDY BOOK WILL REFERENCE A DIFFERENT VERSION FOR READING) Heb 3:14   For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast unto the end;  Heb 3:15   While it is said, Today if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation.  Heb 3:16   For some, when they had heard, did provoke: howbeit not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.  Heb 3:17   But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?  Heb 3:18   And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?  Heb 3:19   So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.  3:14-19    Main Point: This is an extension of the warning “how will you escape” (judgment). Their unbelief in Jesus will result in rejection of them ...

HEBREWS CHAPTER THREE VS. 7-13 (USING KING JAMES STUDY TEXT, STUDY BOOK WILL REFERENCE A DIFFERENT VERSION FOR READING) Heb 3:7   Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, Today if ye will hear his voice,  Heb 3:8   Harden not your hearts , as in the provocation , in the day of temptation in the wilderness:  Heb 3:9   When your fathers tempted me , proved me , and saw my works forty years.  Heb 3:10   Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.  Heb 3:11   So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)  Heb 3:12   Take heed , brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.  Heb 3:13   But exhort one another daily, while it is called Today; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.  3:7-13    Main Point: Perform a self ch...

HEBREWS CHAPTER THREE VS. 1-6 (USING KING JAMES STUDY TEXT, STUDY BOOK WILL REFERENCE A DIFFERENT VERSION FOR READING) Heb 3:1   Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;  Heb 3:2   Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house .  Heb 3:3   For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house.  Heb 3:4   For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.  Heb 3:5   And Moses verily was faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken after;  Heb 3:6   But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.  3:1-6    Main Poin...

HEBREWS CHAPTER TWO VS. 14-18 Heb 2:14   Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;  Heb 2:15   And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.  Heb 2:16   For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.  Heb 2:17   Wherefore in all things it behooved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.  Heb 2:18   For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to help them that are tempted.    2:14-18 Main Point: Reconciliation through Jesus is achieved through an understanding high priest…merciful, faithful, because he was one of us physic...

HEBREWS CHAPTER TWO VS. 10-13 Heb 2:10   For it became him , for whom are all things, and by whom are all things , in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings .  Heb 2:11   For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one : for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren ,  Heb 2:12   Saying , I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.  Heb 2:13   And again , I will put my trust in him. And again, Behold I and the children which God hath given me .  2:10-13 Main Point: Jesus has unified mankind with himself, and in turn mankind with God (through sanctification) 4. What is meant by the fact that Jesus was made “perfect through sufferings”? Perfect: 5048- to complete , that is, (literally) accomplish Sufferings:3804 something undergone , that is, hardship or pain By b...

HEBREWS CHAPTER TWO VS. 5-9 (USING KING JAMES STUDY TEXT, STUDY BOOK WILL REFERENCE A DIFFERENT VERSION FOR READING) Heb 2:5   For not unto angels did he subject the world to come , whereof we speak.  Heb 2:6   But one hath somewhere testified, saying, What is man , that thou art mindful of him? Or the son of man , that thou visitest him?   Heb 2:7   Thou madest him a little lower than the angels ; Thou crownedst him with glory and honor , And didst set him over the works of thy hands :   Heb 2:8   Thou didst put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he subjected all things unto him, he left nothing that is not subject to him. But now we see not yet all things subjected to him.  Heb 2:9   But we behold him who hath been made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus , because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor , that by the grace of God he should taste of death for every man ....