Tag Archives: Hebrews 3

if we hold firmly

Posted on August 11, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20230811 if we hold firmly Hebrews 3:1-19 (JDV) Hebrews 3:1 For that reason – devoted brothers and sisters – who share a sky calling, consider Jesus, the missionary and high priest of our confession.Hebrews 3:2 He was faithful to the … Continue reading →

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only Jesus: provider of God’s rest

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Jefferson Vann

Hebrews 3:7-4:13.  Moses offered a promised land and took his people to a place of rest, but they were not able to enter God’s rest because of their disobedience.  Now Jesus offers God’s Sabbath rest.  This is the rest of … Continue reading →

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only Jesus: builder of God’s house

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Jefferson Vann

Hebrews 3:1-6.  The author of Hebrews urges his Jewish brothers not to cling to the traditions associated with Moses and slip away from their confidence in Christ.  Just as some were tempted to get sidetracked on worshipping angels (chapters 1-2), … Continue reading →

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