Those with appetite for “solid food” are brought to understanding via in-depth study beginning with the last half of Hebrews 6 that “hope [is] like a sure and firm anchor of the soul” [v. 19 (HCSB)] if it rests in the “high priest forever in the order of Melchizedek” (v. 20) — Jesus — and that hope is […]
13 Comments » For the promise to Abraham or to his decendants that he would inherit the world was not through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith [Romans 4:13 (HCSB)]. Was (were) Abraham(‘s decendants) promised that (t)he(y) would “inherit the world”?! Yes … according to the Holy Spirit (!). Romans 4:13 is the source of such information; […]
“Your father Abraham was overjoyed that he would see my day; he saw it, and rejoiced”. John 8:56 (HCSB). “For when God made a promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by himself”. Hebrews 6:13 (HCSB). [The Writer] is saying, ‘Not only can you look around you at […]
Here is the critical basis for understanding the epistle [to the Hebrews]; and here is where people often get mixed up, especialy in interpreting chapters 6 and 10. * * * The key to interpreting any part of Hebrews is to understand which group is being addressed. If we do not understand that, we are bound […]
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