Jesus: The Lamb of God
From the dawn of time, animal sacrifices were offered to God. The patriarchs Abel, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob all built altars to God. Send article as PDF
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Jesus: The Only-Begotten Son of God
Because of Jesus, New Testament Christianity is unlike any other world religion. No person, no philosopher, no religious leader, no angel compares to Him. The fundamental reason for His unique distinctiveness is compacted into the simple descriptor “the only begotten Son of God”. Send…
Jesus: The Seed of Woman
Because of Jesus, New Testament Christianity is unlike any other world religion. No person, no philosopher, no angel compares to Him. The Bible’s Old Testament is permeated with promises, predictions, and foreshadowing of Him and the spiritual kingdom He established two thousand years ago. …
The Church of the Firstborn
“to the general assembly and church of the firstborn who are registered in heaven, to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect” (Hebrews 12:23). Send article as PDF
The General Assembly
“to the general assembly and church of the firstborn who are registered in heaven, to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect” (Hebrews 12:23). Send article as PDF
An Innumerable Company of Angels
“But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to an innumerable company of angels” (Hebrews 12:22). Send article as PDF
God’s Severity and Goodness
“For you have not come to the mountain that may be touched and that burned with fire, and to blackness and darkness and tempest…But, you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to an innumerable company of angels…” (Hebrews 12:18,…
Mount Sinai vs. Mount Zion
“But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to an innumerable company of angels, to the general assembly and church of the firstborn who are registered in heaven, to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect, to…
The Terror at Mount Sinai
“For you have not come to the mountain that may be touched and that burned with fire, and to blackness and darkness and tempest, and the sound of a trumpet and the voice of words, so that those who heard it begged that the word should not be spoken to them…
One Last Warning
The book of Hebrews is self-described as a “word of exhortation” (Hebrews 13:22). It can accurately be given this moniker because it has in fact five places of stern warning and earnest exhortation. Send article as PDF