Hebrews Bible Study – Treasuring God, Experiencing Life

This review of Hebrews 11 revisits the defining portraits of faith that inspire believers to trust God’s promises regardless of circumstances.

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In this review episode of Hebrews 11, we revisit the “chapter of faith” to see how each example — from Abel to the prophets — points to the same truth: faith is confident trust in God’s Word, leading to obedience no matter the cost. These witnesses remind us that we are part ...

Hebrews 12 is known as the "discipline chapter." again, this is an incredibly valuable chapter for all Christians to fully know and appreciate. Verses 1–11 urge us to run the race of faith with perseverance, fixing our eyes on Jesus, and embracing God’s loving discipline.

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In Hebrews 12:1–11, the writer encourages believers to lay aside every hindrance and sin that entangles us, running with endurance the r...

Hebrews 12:12–17 calls us to strengthen weary hands, pursue peace and holiness, and heed the warnings from Israel’s history.

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In Hebrews 12:12–17, believers are urged to lift their drooping hands and strengthen their weak knees, walking straight paths so the lame may be healed. We are to pursue peace with everyone and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord. The writer warns us to reject bitterness, avoid im...

Hebrews 12:20–29 contrasts the trembling fear of Sinai with the joyful awe of approaching Mount Zion, urging us to serve God with reverence.

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In Hebrews 12:20–29, the writer draws a vivid contrast between the terrifying scene at Mount Sinai and the glorious reality of Mount Zion—the heavenly Jerusalem where believers are welcomed into the presence of God. We have received a kingdom that cannot be shaken, so we must w...

Reviewing Hebrews 11–12, we see faith lived out by those who considered themselves strangers on earth, longing for the city God has prepared—and we’re called to live with the same hope and endurance today.

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In this review of Hebrews 11–12, we reflect on the faith of those who lived as aliens and strangers, longing for a better country—a heavenly one. Their unwavering hope in God’s promises enabled them to endure hard...

Hebrews 13:1–6 calls believers to love one another, show hospitality, and be content in God’s provision.

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In Hebrews 13:1–6, the writer urges us to let love continue in our lives—both within the church and toward strangers. We’re reminded to honor marriage, care for those in prison, and resist the love of money by trusting God’s promise: “I will never desert you, nor will I ever forsake you.” True contentment and las...

Hebrews 13:7–14 urges believers to remember their leaders, hold fast to sound teaching, and bear reproach for Christ.

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In Hebrews 13:7–14, we’re called to remember those who spoke God’s Word to us and to imitate their faith. Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever—our unchanging foundation. We are to reject strange teachings, find our strength in grace, and willingly go “outside the camp,” sharing in C...

Hebrews 13:15–19 calls believers to offer continual praise, do good, and pray for one another.

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In Hebrews 13:15–19, the writer urges us to continually offer a sacrifice of praise to God—the fruit of lips that confess His name. Doing good and sharing with others are sacrifices that please Him. We’re also reminded to obey and submit to our spiritual leaders, recognizing their responsibility to shepherd us with joy. Th...

Hebrews 13:20–25 ends with a powerful benediction and warm final greetings.

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In Hebrews 13:20–25, the writer closes with a beautiful blessing: may the God of peace—Who brought up from the dead the great Shepherd of the sheep—equip us in every good thing to do His will. He sends final exhortations, shares news about Timothy, and extends grace to all. This benediction reminds us that God Himself works in us to accompli...

Hebrews 10:1–14 reveals the complete sufficiency of Christ’s single sacrifice to take away sins forever.

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In Hebrews 10:1–14, the writer explains how the law, with its repeated sacrifices, could never make worshipers perfect. These offerings served as reminders of sin, but Jesus, by His once-for-all sacrifice, has perfected forever those who are being sanctified. This passage invites us to rest in the finished work o...

Hebrews 10:15–32 points to the Holy Spirit’s testimony of the new covenant and urges believers to live faithfully in its light.

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In Hebrews 10:15–32, the writer affirms that God’s law is written on the hearts of His people and their sins remembered no more. On this foundation, believers are called to draw near to God, hold fast to their confession, and encourage one another. The passage also contains a sober warning ...

Hebrews 10:32–39 calls believers to persevere in faith through trials, confident in God’s reward.

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In Hebrews 10:32–39, the writer commends those who stood side by side with the persecuted, joyfully accepting the loss of their possessions because of their better and lasting inheritance. He urges believers not to throw away their confidence, for it will be richly rewarded. God’s righteous ones live by faith and do not...

Hebrews 11 is an absolutely essential chapter that every Christian needs to know because it's frequently called the “chapter of faith." Verses:1–7 defines faith and offers early examples of those who lived by it.

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In Hebrews 11:1–7, the writer describes faith as the assurance of things hoped for and the conviction of things not seen. He recalls Abel’s better sacrifice, Enoch’s walk with God, and Noah’s obed...

Hebrews 11:8–16 recounts the faith of Abraham, Sarah, and the patriarchs, who looked beyond earthly promises to a heavenly city prepared by God.

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In Hebrews 11:8–16, we see Abraham’s obedience in leaving his homeland, trusting God’s promise even when the fulfillment seemed far away. Sarah’s faith receives special mention for believing God’s word about a child despite her old age. These patriarchs lived as strangers a...

Hebrews 11:17–29 highlights moments when God’s people demonstrated faith in extreme tests — from Abraham offering Isaac to Moses leading Israel through the Red Sea.

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In Hebrews 11:17–29, Abraham’s willingness to offer Isaac stands as one of Scripture’s most profound acts of faith, trusting God to raise the promise back to life. Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph each looked forward to God’s promises beyond their lifetimes. Mos...

Hebrews 3:7–19 warns believers not to harden their hearts as Israel did in the wilderness.

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In Hebrews 3:7–19, the writer quotes Psalm 95 to remind believers of Israel’s rebellion and unbelief in the wilderness. This passage warns us against allowing sin to harden our hearts, urging us to encourage one another daily so that we remain steadfast in faith. We are called to persevere until the end, showing that we truly ...

Hebrews 4:1–10 invites us to enter God’s rest through faith and obedience.

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In Hebrews 4:1–10, the promise of entering God’s rest is still available, but it must be received by faith. The writer urges believers to be diligent so that no one falls short through disobedience. God’s Word is described as living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. This passage...

Hebrews 4:11–16 encourages us to hold firmly to our faith because we have a compassionate High Priest.

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In Hebrews 4:11–16, we are reminded that Jesus, our great High Priest, has passed through the heavens and fully understands our weaknesses because He was tempted in every way, yet without sin. This passage invites us to approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, knowing we will receive mercy and find grace to ...

Hebrews 5:1–14 explains the priestly role and calls believers to grow in spiritual maturity.

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In Hebrews 5:1–14, the writer describes the qualifications and duties of the high priest, pointing to Jesus as the ultimate High Priest appointed by God. The passage warns against remaining immature in faith, urging believers to grow beyond the basic teachings and develop discernment through constant practice in God’s Word.

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