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Hebrews 1 is the first chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrews in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.The author is anonymous, although the internal reference to "our brother Timothy" (Hebrews 13:23) causes a traditional attribution to Paul, but this attribution has been disputed since the second century and there is no decisive evidence for the authorship.
Paul is also the only Biblical author, or Jewish author of the same period, to use the analogy of "spiritual milk" negatively contrasted with "solid food" (Hebrews 5:12ff cf. 1 Corinthians 3:2ff). No other author treats spiritual milk negatively, with Old Testament witnesses always speaking milk in a positive sense of nourishment, while Peter ...
The New Testament uses a number of athletic metaphors in discussing Christianity, especially in the Pauline epistles and the Epistle to the Hebrews.Such metaphors also appear in the writings of contemporary philosophers, such as Epictetus and Philo, [2] drawing on the tradition of the Olympic Games; [3] this may have influenced New Testament use of the imagery.
The Torah may, however, incorporate older oral traditions, such as proverbs, stories, and songs. [8] Most Jews and Christians believed in Mosaic authorship until the 17th century. Today, the majority of scholars agree that the Pentateuch does not have a single author and that its composition took place over centuries. [10]
Deuteronomy expanded with addition of chapters 1–4 and 29–30 to serve as an introduction to the Deuteronomistic history [24] Jeremiah active in the last decade of the 7th century and first decades of the 6th [27] Ezekiel active in Babylon 592–571 BCE [28] "Second Isaiah" (author of Isaiah 40–55) active in Babylon around mid-century [29]
[8] [9] He is an author of The Voice, [10] a forthcoming contemporary language Bible (his The Voice of Mark [11] and The Voice of Hebrews [12] were published in 2008). Crossing Myself, Garrett’s spiritual autobiography, was published in 2006. [13] A second memoir, No Idea appeared in 2009.
The Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus (Paris, National Library of France, Greek 9) is a manuscript of the Greek Bible, [1] written on parchment.It is designated by the siglum C or 04 in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts, and δ 3 (in the von Soden numbering of New Testament manuscripts.
Papyrus 114, designated by 𝔓 114 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a copy of the New Testament in Greek.It is a papyrus manuscript of the Letter to the Hebrews, containing verses 1:7-12 in a fragmentary condition.