Devotion – Hebrews 9
Posted December 8th, 2009 by Mike Hubbard
Remember that the book of Hebrews is a very Jewish book. It was probably written at a time when the Temple stood in Jerusalem, and the sacrifices continued to be made by the priests. In fact, for many Jewish Christians, they probably struggled with how Jesus death on the cross related to the sacrifices made […]
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Devotion – Hebrews 8
Posted December 2nd, 2009 by Mike Hubbard
Have you ever wondered why the Bible is split into the Old Testament and New Testament? The Bible has two major sections that are based on God’s dealing with men and women. Testament is the same word as covenant. We don’t use this term or think in these ideas. But if you were a Jew, […]
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Devotion – Hebrews 7
Posted November 23rd, 2009 by Mike Hubbard
A number of men and women have come along through the centuries claiming to be the newest priest or spiritual guru. Some of them have used Christian ideas to develop their religion. People like Joseph Smith, the founder of Mormonism have claimed to have spoken to God and have a new revelation of Him. “Follow […]
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Devotion – Hebrews 6
Posted November 19th, 2009 by Mike Hubbard
The doctrine of the eternal security of the believer is a very important belief that we hold. Believing that if a person is truly saved, he or she cannot lose that salvation is a basic concept that is found throughout Scripture (see John 6:51-52, I Corinthians 9:15, Romans 8:31-39). Now, don’t get me wrong. I […]
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Devotion – Hebrews 4:14-5:14
Posted November 9th, 2009 by Mike Hubbard
Did you ever have a time when your parents said to you, “If you would only listen to me, I’ve been where you are?” If you are a parent, maybe you have found yourself resorting to this line of reasoning. Parents like to use this line, but often our kids have a hard time hearing […]
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