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Firstborn meaning in the Tanakh as I cannot see how only the firstborn were killed [closed]
Was the word ‘firstborn’ in the Tanakh ever used to mean ‘the flower of Egypt,’ the pick of the pick,’ or ‘the best of the best.’?
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What is the joy set before Jesus?
The author of “To the Hebrews” seems to assert that the messiah had a motivating “carrot” set before him. What does the “joy set before” Jesus refer to? What reward does the author of Hebrews understand (presumably from the scriptures) to …
When did God started speaking to us through His son according to Hebrews 1:2?
Hebrews 1:1-2 WEB
God, having in the past spoken to the fathers through the prophets at many times and in various ways, has at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made t…
Hebrews Study: Be Diligent…. God Sees You :: By Sean Gooding
Hebrews 6: 9-12 9 “But, beloved, we are confident of better things concerning you, yes, things that accompany salvation, though we speak in this manner. 10 For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and […]
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Were Egyptians, as a large group, slaves in Abram’s time & does this have anything to do with the iniquity of the Amorites?
NASB95 for reference
Genesis 16:1
Hagar is the Egyptian handmaid/slave of Abram & Sarai.
Genesis 15:16
God tells Abram his descendants will be enslaved for 400 years because of the iniquity of the Amorites.
Are the Hebrews enslaved by …
HEBREWS CHAPTER 7 PART 4 15 That the priesthood has…
HEBREWS CHAPTER 7 PART 4 15 That the priesthood has completely changed is clearer when you consider that a different priest has arisen. One…
Remission of Sins: How Can Mark 1:4, etc be reconciled with Hebrews 9:22?
The gospels of Mark and Luke both portray John the Baptist’s ministry as being done "for the remission of sins":
John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of
repentance for the remission of sins. (Mark 1:4)
And …
Is Jesus the λόγος in Hebrews 4:12?
For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart ( Hebrews 4:12 NIV).
The italicized phrase …
Hebrews Study: Jesus, Author of Eternal Salvation :: By Sean Gooding
Hebrews 5:5-11 “So also, Christ did not glorify Himself to become High Priest, but it was He who said to Him: ‘You are My Son, Today I have begotten You.’ 6 As He also says in another place: ‘You are a priest forever According to the order of Melchizedek’; 7 who, in the days of […]
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Is the "faith" of Hebrews 12:2 referring to the faith of "all" of us, or "each" of us?
Hebrews 12:2, in part:
[ESV] looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith
[NIV] fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith
[KJV] Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith
[Greek] ἀφορῶντες εἰς τ…
But didnt tithing exist before the law of Moses?
I noticed some of you have questions concerning tithing. If you will excuse me I have a few things to say about the subject.
Tithing seems to be given as an insight or inspiration to Abraham years before the law was even thought of. Abrah…
Who is Hebrews 2:10 referring to?
Hebrews 2:10 NASB
For it was fitting for Him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to perfect the author of their salvation through sufferings.
Is the “Him” here referring to the Fathe…