September 6 Hebrews 4:1-11 (ESV) 4:1 Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us fear lest any of you should seem to have failed to reach it. 2 For good news came to us just as to them, but the message they heard did not benefit them, because they were not united by … More September 6 Hebrews 4:1-11
John Piper comments in a sermon, “Eternal Security is a Community Project” from Hebrews 3: Now this raises several questions. One is: Well, if our failure to hold fast our hope and confidence means we never were really partakers of Christ, what are we falling away from in verse 12? Take care, brethren, lest there … More A falling away
September 5 Hebrews 3 (ESV) Jesus Greater Than Moses 3:1 Therefore, holy brothers, [1] you who share in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession, 2 who was faithful to him who appointed him, just as Moses also was faithful in all God’s [2] house. 3 For Jesus has been counted worthy of more … More September 5 Hebrews 3
For it was fitting that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the founder of their salvation perfect through suffering.—Hebrews 2:10, part of our Bible reading plan today I find it interesting that the passage from Luke today speaks of Jesus’ perfect knowledge (see J.C. … More Perfect through suffering
September 4 Hebrews 2:10-18 (ESV) 10 For it was fitting that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the founder of their salvation perfect through suffering. 11 For he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified all have one source. [1] That is why he is not ashamed … More September 4 Hebrews 2:10-18
Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it. —Hebrews 2:1 (read verses 1-9 in our Bible reading plan today) John Piper, in “The Danger of Drifting from the Word” But in chapter 2 the first thing is a command or a duty—something we must do. … More What do you listen to?
September 3 Hebrews 2:1-9 (ESV) Warning Against Neglecting Salvation 2:1 Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it. 2 For since the message declared by angels proved to be reliable, and every transgression or disobedience received a just retribution, 3 how shall we escape if we neglect such … More September 3 Hebrews 2:1-9
To help us as we read Hebrews 1:10-14 in our Bible reading plan today, here is Dr. John Piper’s sermon from Hebrews 1, “Jesus Christ: Infinitely Superior to Angels” He returns to where he started in verse 3—Christ sat down at the right hand of Majesty as King of the universe and as Son of … More Jesus Christ is infinitely superior to angels
September 2 Hebrews 1:10-14 (ESV) 10 And, “You, Lord, laid the foundation of the earth in the beginning, and the heavens are the work of your hands; 11 they will perish, but you remain; they will all wear out like a garment, 12 like a robe you will roll them up, like a garment they will be changed. [1] … More September 2 Hebrews 1:10-14
September 1 Hebrews 1:1-9 (ESV) The Supremacy of God’s Son 1:1 Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world. … More September 1 Hebrews 1:1-9
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