Book of Hebrews

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{STUDIES FROM THE BOOK OF HEBREWS} 
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  1. The Final Word of God - Jesus - {PDF Copy} - (Hebrews 1:1-2 - Jesus is God's final and complete revelation)
  2. The Supremacy of the Son - {PDF Copy} - (Hebrews 1:1-2:4 - The “word” spoken by God in His Son is His final and complete revelation that takes precedence over all preceding ones)
  3. The Son is Superior to Angels - {PDF Copy} - (Hebrews 1:5-2:4 - The word of the Son surpasses any word given by angels, including the revelation at Mount Sinai)
  4. The Exaltation of Jesus in the book of Hebrews - {PDF Copy} - (The book of Hebrews demonstrates the vast superiority of the complete revelation of God in His Son over all previous but partial ones)
  5. Shadow or Substance? - {PDF Copy} - (The Epistle to the Hebrews develops its exhortation to persevere on the theme of fulfillment, what God has accomplished in His Son, Jesus Christ)
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  6. The Humanity and Priesthood of Jesus - {PDF Copy} - (Hebrews Chapter 2 presents the priesthood of Jesus and stresses his genuine human nature necessary for him to become a faithful high priest)
  7. The Word of the Son Surpasses the Word of Moses - {PDF Copy} - (Hebrews 3:1-6 - The word of the Son surpasses even the excellent word given by angels through Moses at Mount Sinai)
  8. The Mosaic Legislation rendered Obsolete by the Son - {PDF Copy} - (The arrival of the superior “word” in the Son means that the jurisdiction of the Law given at Sinai has been superseded by the “word” spoken in Jesus)
  9. Jesus - A Priest Forever -{PDF Copy} - (The book of Hebrews demonstrates the vastly superior priesthood of Jesus)
  10. The New Covenant Replaces the Old Covenant - {PDF Copy} - (Hebrews 8:13 - Per the book of Hebrews, the New Covenant has rendered the one obsolete)
  11. The Duration of the Jurisdiction of the Law - {PDF Copy} - (According to the book of Hebrews and the Apostle Paul, the jurisdiction of the Torah reached a termination point with the arrival of Jesus)
  12. The Last Days in the book of Hebrews - {PDF Copy} - (God has spoken His final word in His Son upon the "last of these days")
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Skogafoss Photo by Rex Pickar on Unsplash
Skogafoss, Iceland, Photo by Rex Pickar on Unsplash

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