Back to Basics Scripture: Hebrews 5:11-14(NIV) 11 We have much to say about this, but it is hard to make it clear to you because you no longer try to understand. 12 In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to...
Eternal and Perfect High Priest Scripture: Hebrews 5:4-10(NIV) 4 And no one takes this honor on himself, but he receives it when called by God, just as Aaron was. 5 In the same way, Christ did not take on himself the glory of becoming a...
Making Sacrifice for Their Own Sins Scripture: Hebrews 5:1-3(NIV) 1 Every high priest is selected from among the people and is appointed to represent the people in matters related to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. 2 He is able...
Jesus Our High Priest Scripture: Hebrews 4:14-15(NIV) 14 Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has ascended into heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. 15 For we do not have a high priest who is...
Nothing is Hidden from God’s Sight Scripture: Hebrews 4:12-13(NIV) 12 For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the...
Sabbath-Rest Scripture: Hebrews 4:8-11(NIV) 8 For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day. 9 There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; 10 for anyone who enters God’s rest also...
Today is the Day Scripture: Hebrews 4:6-7(NIV) 6 Therefore since it still remains for some to enter that rest, and since those who formerly had the good news proclaimed to them did not go in because of their disobedience, 7 God again set a...
A Sabbath Rest for the People of God Scripture: Hebrews 4:1-5(NIV) 1 Therefore, since the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be found to have fallen short of it. 2 For we also have had the good news...
Turning an Unbelieving Heart Toward God Scripture: Hebrews 3:12-19(NIV) 12 See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has a sinful, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God. 13 But encourage one another daily, as long as...
The Israelites Tested God in the Wilderness Scripture: Hebrews 3:7-11(NIV) 7 So, as the Holy Spirit says: “Today, if you hear his voice,8 do not harden your heartsas you did in the rebellion, during the time of testing in the...