Hebrews: We Do Have Such a High Priest (8:1-6)
Hebrews has been building toward this point. A high priest after the order of Melchizedek is not just theory. In Jesus, it is a reality.
Hebrews Studies
These are more in depth studies from the book of Hebrews
Hebrews: A New Priesthood (7:11-28)
Jesus has ushered in a new priesthood. One that is after the order of Melchizedek, eternal and fully able to meet our needs.
Hebrews: The Priesthood of Melchizedek (7:1-10)
Two priesthoods are examined here. That of Melchizedek and that of Aaron. And Melchizedek’s is demonstrated to be the superior one.
Hebrews: An Anchor of Hope for the Soul (6:13-20)
The promise that God made to Abraham is relevant to those of us who have come to trust in Jesus. And that hope is an anchor for our soul.
Hebrews: A Most Explicit Warning (6:4-12)
There are a number of warnings in Hebrews about falling away. But this is the most explicit of them. How should be understand there warnings.
Hebrews: Move Beyond Elementary Teachings (5:11-6:3)
The author’s challenge to us here is to move beyond the elementary teachings of the faith. To be growing ever deeper in the truth.
Hebrews: Obedience Learned Through Suffering (5:1-10)
Jesus, the Son of God, learned obedience through his suffering on the cross. He knows what it is to obey the Father, even in suffering.
Hebrews: Our Great High Priest (4:14-16)
Because Jesus is our great high priest, who has experienced the life we live, we can confidently come to God for his grace and mercy.
Hebrews: the Active Word of God (4:12-13)
God’s word is active and alive. It is not just words on a page. It is his message for us that reaches deep within us to shape our lives.
Hebrews: Enter God’s Rest (4:1-11)
The promise of entering into God’s rest is still open to us today. Unlike many in the past, make every effort to enter into that rest.
Hebrews: Failure to Enter God’s Rest (3:7-19)
Hebrews uses Psalm 95 to demonstrate that failure to enter into God’s rest is because of our disobedience and failure to remain faithful.
Hebrews: Jesus Is Greater Than Moses (3:1-6)
To one raised in Old Testament Judaism, there was no one greater than Moses. But Hebrews here affirms that Jesus is greater than Moses.
