Strive for peace with everyone, and for that holiness without which no one will see the Lord. Hebrews 12:14 NABRE The Letter to the Hebrews is written to a Jewish Christian community. It is a long document reflecting Jewish teaching over the Christian model. We see in the section with…
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Hebrews 4:16 – June 20, 2019
So let us confidently approach the throne of grace to receive mercy and to find grace for timely help. Hebrews 4:16 NABRE In this section of Hebrews the author is writing about the word of God being sharper than any sword, penetrating and able to discern through hearts. No one…
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while keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the leader and perfecter of faith. For the sake of the joy that lay before him he endured the cross, despising its shame, and has taken his seat at the right of the throne of God. Hebrews 12:2 NABRE This chapter of the…
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At the time, all discipline seems a cause not for joy but for pain, yet later it brings the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who are trained by it. Hebrews 12:11 NABRE This section of the letter to the Hebrews begins with, “for whom the Lord loves he disciplines”…
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Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have; God is pleased by sacrifices of that kind. Hebrews 13:16 NABRE In Chapter 13 of the Letter to the Hebrews we read about the Christian life as worship that is pleasing to God. We read about worship, praising…
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