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Encouraging, comforting, and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory. (1 Thess. 2:12 NIV)

Hebrews

This is a collection of devotional posts from the book of Hebrews. They are sorted according to when they were written, with the most recent first. To see them in their biblical order, select them from the menu.

now faith is

Faith Is Confidence and Assurance – Hebrews 11:6

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Faith is believing that God exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him. Don't just believe he exists. Seek after him.

strangers in a foreign land

Strangers in a Foreign Land – Hebrews 11:9-10

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As believers, our true home lies beyond this life. So, while here, we should live as strangers in a foreign land.

great cloud of witnesses

A Great Cloud of Witnesses – Hebrews 12:1-3

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As you live your life in Christ, be encouraged by the great cloud of witnesses who came before you, and who are now cheering you on.

holiness is essential

Holiness Is Essential – Hebrews 12:14

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Personal holiness is essential in the life of believers. Without holiness, we will not see God or be able to enter into his presence.

the poisonous root of bitterness

The Poisonous Root of Bitterness – Hebrews 12:15

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Bitterness is like a dandelion with a root that runs deep and seeds that will corrupt a whole lawn. Don't allow bitterness to fester.

go to him outside the camp

Go to Him Outside the Camp – Hebrews 13:12-14

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Hebrews calls on us to go to Jesus outside the camp, leaving our old way of life behind and living the new life he died to give us.

offering a sacrifice of praise

Offering a Sacrifice of Praise – Hebrews 13:15-16

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As a royal priesthood, let's offer to God the sacrifices of praise and of doing good to others. God is well pleased with these sacrifices.

submit to authority

Submit to Those in Authority – Hebrews 13:17

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As believers, we are called to submit to those God has put within the body to have authority over us. Make their task a joyful one.

A Needed Pray for Today

A Needed Prayer for Today – Hebrews 13:21

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Pray that God would equip his people for doing his will. And that he would work in us to produce what is pleasing to him.