Category Archives: Bible

A BETTER COVENANTHebrews 7–8 “The ministry Jesus has received is as superior to theirs as the covenant of which He is made Mediator is superior to the old one, and it is founded on better promises” (Heb. 8:6). Because of Jesus, God remembers our sins no more. OverviewChrist is no levitical priest; His priesthood isContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

OUR HIGH PRIESTHebrews 4:14–6:20 “Every high priest is selected from among men and is appointed to represent them in matters related to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins” (Heb. 5:1). With Jesus as our High Priest, we can approach God’s throne with confidence. OverviewHaving Jesus as High Priest guarantees our welcome by GodContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

GREATER THAN MOSESHebrews 3:1–4:13 “Jesus has been found worthy of greater honor than Moses, just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself” (Heb. 3:3). Heeding the Word of Jesus is our key to rest. OverviewJesus is superior to Moses the Law-giver (3:1–6). The generation Moses led failed to respondContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

A MAN LIKE USHebrews 2 “Since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death . . . and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death” (Heb. 2:14–15). JesusContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

Hebrews INTRODUCTIONThe author of this unique New Testament letter is not identified. It is thought he wrote to Christian Jews a few years before the temple in Jerusalem was destroyed in A.D. 70. The Book of Hebrews carefully compares Old and New Testament faiths. It shows how Christianity grew out of and fulfilled Judaism, byContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”