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Hebrews 4 is the fourth 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.
The books of the New Testament frequently cite Jewish scripture to support the claim of the Early Christians that Jesus was the promised Jewish Messiah.Scholars have observed that few of these citations are actual predictions in context; the majority of these quotations and references are taken from the prophetic Book of Isaiah, but they range over the entire corpus of Jewish writings.
Free grace theologians often interpret the warnings in the book of Hebrews, such as those at the tenth and sixth chapters to be warnings of severe divine discipline for apostasy. [114] Although some, such as Norman Geisler, understood these warnings as pertaining to eternal rewards.
Christianity Today 2002 Book Award Winner. Peter Thomas O'Brien (born 6 November 1935 [ 1 ] ) is an Australian clergyman, missionary and New Testament scholar. [ 2 ] He has written commentaries on Ephesians , Philippians , Colossians , Philemon , and Hebrews as well as books and articles on aspects of the thought the apostle Paul.
New Covenant theology (or NCT) is a Christian theological position teaching that the person and work of Jesus Christ is the central focus of the Bible. [1] One distinctive assertion of this school of thought is that Old Testament Laws have been abrogated [2] [3] or cancelled [4] with Jesus's crucifixion, and replaced with the Law of Christ of the New Covenant.
Sermon 115: The Ministerial Office - Hebrews 5:4 (Cork, 4 May 1789; Sermon 121 in the Bicentennial Edition) Sermon 116: Causes of the Inefficacy of Christianity - Jeremiah 8:22 (Dublin, 2 July 1789) Sermon 117: On Knowing Christ after the Flesh - 2 Corinthians 5:16; Sermon 118: On the Single Eye - Matthew 6:22-23
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The Epistle to the Hebrews: From Ritual to Reality; 1 Peter: Faith Tested, Future Triumphant; A Commentary; Ephesians: The Mystery of the Church; A Commentary; Worlds Apart (Gospel Folio Press, 1993) The Wonders of God (Gospel Folio Press, 1996) Once in Christ: In Christ Forever (Gospel Folio Press, 1997) Our God Is Wonderful (Gospel Folio ...