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Book: Hebrews

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    • Hebrews 13:8-16

No Continuing City, but Continual Praise

First century anxiety & doubt answered by an eternal promise
  • rah
  • January 12, 2021
This short section serves as among the last admonitions of this epistle. It seeks the steadiness of faith, a faith which previous parts of the epistle so clearly describe and instruct as being essential to a man’s life before his Redeemer.
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    • Hebrews 9:1-28

A Priesthood of Believers

How the tabernacle’s design informs believers about their present priesthood
  • rah
  • October 16, 2020
For all of the anxiety that the Israelites—people and priests alike—must have felt in those moments before the high priest entered the holy place on that day, there was most certainly also a kind of relief to everyone after he reappeared from the tabernacle. After all, it was not by his mere entrance into the second tabernacle that the priest obtained peace, but by the high priest’s reappearance from there.
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    • Hebrews 9:1-28

A Better Kind of Priest

How the tabernacle's design confirms Christ's superior priesthood
  • rah
  • October 2, 2020
In other words, for all the real anxiety that would have attended the high priest’s entrance into the far end of the tabernacle, it actually predicted a situation in which there would be no anxiety, but joy and glory in the service of God. That was the situation for which man had been first created; but after the Fall, that reality would only be accomplished by the Lord’s death, burial, and resurrection. One important point of the Day of Atonement was to proclaim how that joy and glory would be reclaimed by a death.
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