Text: Hebrews 3:16-19 Theme: Rebellion and unbelief will keep us from God’s best. Key verses: “And who was it who rebelled against God, even though they heard his voice? Wasn’t it the people Moses led out of Egypt? And who made God angry for forty years?…And to whom was God speaking when he took an ...
Text: Hebrews 3:7-19 Theme: Today is the day we should hear Him and obey. Key verses: “This is what the Holy Spirit says, ‘Today when you hear his voice, don’t harden your hearts as Israel did when they rebelled…’ (v. 7-8a).” “‘So I was angry with them, and I said, ‘Their hearts always turn from ...
Text: Hebrews 3:1-6 Theme: Jesus deserves our full attention and faithfulness. Key verses: “Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, whom we acknowledge as our apostle and high priest. He was faithful to the one who appointed him, just as Moses was faithful in all God’s ...
Text: Hebrews 2:5-15 Theme: There is only one plan and one way to make us holy members of God’s family. Key verses: “What we do see is Jesus, who for a little while was given a position ‘a little lower than the angels’; and because he suffered death for us, he is now ‘crowned with ...
Text: Hebrews 2:1-4 Theme: God confirmed a message we dare not ignore. Key verses: “So we must listen very carefully to the truth we have heard, or we may drift away from it. For the message God delivered through angels has always stood firm, and every violation of the law and every act of disobedience was punished. So ...
Text: Hebrews 1:5-14 Theme: Jesus is above all and worthy of all worship. Key verses: “For God never said to any angel what he said to Jesus: ‘You are my Son. Today I have become your Father\'” (v. 5). “And when he brought his supreme Son into the world, God said, ‘Let all of God’s angels ...
Text: Hebrews 1:1-4 Theme: In these last days we have Jesus. Key verses: “Long ago God spoke many times and in many ways to our ancestors through the prophets. And now in these final days, he has spoken to us through his Son…The Son radiates God’s own glory and expresses the very character of God, ...
As we launch into this amazing and often misunderstood book, we must approach it with fear and trembling and with much prayer for guidance and understanding. I dare not claim that what I will write in the devotional posts will be a definitive and complete commentary. I simply hope to grasp and apply some old and ...
It has been some time since I have journaled through a book in the Bible. For the past few months I’ve read from Psalms, Proverbs, 1 & 2 Timothy, Philemon and other books. I’ve meditated on certain chapters and passages, at times reading them over and over for several days, to try to get them ...