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Hebrews 8
Re: Naked Bible 193: Hebrews 8 In order to do this justice, I need to establish something fundamental to the thinking used by the author of Hebrews. Westerners who are pickled in Hellenism are going to see some parallels in … Continue reading
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Tagged Covenant of Christ, covenants, Hebrew epistemology, Hebrews, Hellenism, Plato and Aristotle, the Covenant of Moses
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Hebrews 7
Re: Naked Bible 185: Hebrews 7 The previous chapter ended with a declaration that Jesus was a priest of the order of Melchizedek. Chapter 7 opens with a declaration that this priesthood does not depend on lineage the way Aaron’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaronic Priesthood, Abraham, Covenant of Christ, history israel, Jesus Christ, Melchizedek, mortality, the Covenant of Moses
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Hebrews 5:11-6:20
Re: Naked Bible 184: Hebrews 5:11-6:20 The writer starts off referring back to the previous verses where he described how Jesus was obedient, particularly in the Garden of Gethsemane, where He surrendered Himself to the suffering of the Cross. It … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, fleshly nature, heart-led, Melchizedek, Michael S. Heiser, Talmud, works
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Hebrews 4:14-5:10
Re: Naked Bible 183: Hebrews 4:14-5:10 Our High Priest is also the ultimate sacrifice that brings us into the Presence of God. If you come to Him, you cannot be turned away. That’s because Jesus is the only High Priest … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaronic Priesthood, divine election, Eternity, faith in God, fleshly nature, Garden of Eden, Hebrews, Melchizedek
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Hebrews 1:5-14
Re: Naked Bible 176: Hebrews 1:5-14 We continue with the language of how Jesus is superior to all other created beings. Heiser puts way too much time in debunking JWs here, as they say that Jesus was a created being … Continue reading
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Tagged bene elohim, Elohim Council, Jesus Christ, Jesus the Messiah, Michael S. Heiser, Psalms, Son of David
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Hebrews 1:1-4
Re: Naked Bible 175: Hebrews 1:1-4 The Septuagint was the “Bible” in use in the first century churches until rather late in the century. It included several books that aren’t part of our canon (Tobit, Judith, Wisdom of Solomon, Sirach, … Continue reading
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Tagged bene elohim, Hebrew grammar, Hebrews, Lady Wisdom, languages, Michael S. Heiser, Septuagint, Word of God
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Hebrews Review
Re: Naked Bible 173: Introducing the Book of Hebrews Having covered Melchizedek in some depth, we are ready to address the New Testament source about him — the Letter to the Hebrews. The letter is for us anonymous. His audience … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaronic Priesthood, Apollos, Emperor Claudius, Emperor Nero, Greek Language, Hebrew Mysticism, Hebrews, Melchizedek, Paul, persecution, religious rituals, Second Temple, symbolic references, Timothy
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Melchizedek Part 4
Re: Naked Bible 170: Melchizedek Part 3 Heiser rehashes some of the material leading up to this final lesson. Then he gets into the New Testament. Where Melchizedek shows up in the New Testament is Hebrews 6:13-7:4. Here we see … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaronic Priesthood, Abraham, Hebrews, Jesus Christ, Jubilee, King David, Melchizedek, Prophet Ezekiel
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