Today we see just why Jesus is called our High Priest. He didn’t appoint Himself to this position, God did. And He is able to identify with our struggles because He also went through those struggles Himself. When God first set the nation of Israel up with rules and regulations He inaugurated the priesthood. The […]
Our author compares the Hebrew children who left Egypt with the new believers. Where were their hearts pointed? I have often wondered how the people who witnessed so MANY miraculous works of God could still not follow Him. The group of people I am specifically pointing out are those who left Egypt with Moses. They […]
Our author is going to rock some Jewish minds! The Jewish faith puts Moses on a pedestal for his contributions to their history and faith. Now our author tells this group that Jesus is higher than Moses. Moses was one of the most revered men in Jewish history and in the Jewish faith. Our author […]
Our writer continue on with his study of why Jesus was able to provide our salvation. It wasn’t simply because He was God or even that He became a man. The reason was because He made the right choices every time. Jesus laid aside His royal robes and stepped down into this mess of humanity. […]
After establishing Jesus’ superiority over the angels we come to His message. Since the messages received from angels were reliable and important, because of His superiority, His message should receive more importance. “Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it” (verse 1). To start with, […]