The writer continues with warnings not to disbelieve. We must not harden our heart by practicing error and sin and ignoring the Scriptures rules. There are sad consequences to making God angry by our lapse into errors of doctrine and actions of doing sins when we know we are wrong. We need to walk…
Moses to any serious Jew was a position of greatest honor. As great as Moses was, whom the Lord conversed with face to face, there is someone greater. Moses even wrote about him—Deuteronomy 18:15 NLT Moses continued, “The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your fellow Israelites. You…
The Holy Spirit reveals to Paul the conditions of life before Jesus returns for His church. It is both a warning and a sign. We must also not have these character traits and lifestyle. We Christians have the Scriptures for our worldview and lifestyle that Jesus wants for us. The Holy Spirit also gives…
The writer of Hebrews continues teaching about the family of God. Jesus is the sanctifier; we are the sanctified. All was revealed by the prophets in the Old Testament period. The necessity of the redeemer to be fully human. The devil was destroyed by Jesus’s death and resurrection. The fear of death is gone.…
Jesus is the Creator. What is the purpose of humans? How did Jesus taste of death for every human? Who are the children of God? Why did Jesus suffer? What does it mean that Jesus had to be perfected? My translation and notes on Hebrews 2:5-10 Jesus Is Fully Human and His Purpose 5…
Because of Jesus’s greatness, glory, honor, person, we are urged to listen more closely to what He says over any other person. He is the expert of experts and the truth itself. No Christian wants to drift from the faith, yet that can happen. Deception is common, so we must know the truth well.…
A continuation of the superiority of Jesus Christ, the Son of God and Son of Man. Jesus is shown to be superior to angels in position, ability (Jesus is the Creator), honor, glory, and receives worship because He is God. My translation and notes on Hebrews 1:5-14 5 For to which of the angels…
Hebrews shows the superiority of Jesus Christ over all other humans. It shows that what He says is more important than any other human, prophet, or spirit. It shows His priesthood as being superior to that of Aaron. It shows the deity and humanity of Jesus. It shows His ministry, His gospel, His promised…
The writer covers believers’ response towards leaders, the immutability of Jesus Christ, a warning to be aware and avoid false teachers and their teaching, the ministry of the Lord Jesus as the Passover Lamb, the believer’s city, and one of the Christian’s sacrifices we are to offer. My translation and notes on Hebrews 13:7-15…
Do we have to keep Mosaic Law today? What does Jesus mean when He says that He fulfills the Law? What is the purpose of the Law (Mosaic Law)? These are some questions I hope to answer from Jesus’s teaching in Matthew 5:17-20. My translation and notes. Jesus’s Sermon on the Mount—Fulfillment of the…