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out of Hebrews, in the order the book runs.
Hebrews (chapter and verse not specified)A Tree That Cannot Be Cut Downclosing encouragement to hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep His promise
Hebrews (unspecified passage)He Who Began This Good Work Will See It Throughquoted at the close: hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise
Hebrews 5 (end of chapter)Danger, No Passagereviewed as last week's passage, concerning Melchizedek and becoming dull of hearing
Hebrews 5 (referenced as pointing to the garden)His Hour Had Not Yet Comein the days of his flesh Jesus offered prayers and supplications with loud crying and tears to the one able to save him from death
Hebrews 13 (the benediction)His Hour Had Not Yet Comethe God of peace who brought back from the dead the Lord Jesus equip you with everything good for doing his will
HebrewsA Tale of Three Citiescited for the word meaning to stir someone up into love and good works, contrasted with the negative stirring up in Acts
Hebrews 12 (partial)Barefoot in the Bushused as a call to worship, citing receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken and worshiping God with reverence and awe
HebrewsWhy Do the Nations RageChrist did not glorify himself to become high priest; the Father said to the Son 'You are my Son, today I have begotten you'
Hebrews (unspecified verse)Trust in the Lord No Matter WhatCited as one of the New Testament books that quotes the righteous shall live by faith from Habakkuk
HebrewsYour Grief Will Turn to Wonderful Joyhold tightly without wavering to hope because God can be trusted to keep his promises, used as closing benediction
Hebrews 1He Is Indeed in First Placequoted describing Jesus as the radiance of God's glory and exact representation of his nature
Hebrews 1The Downward Path of Jesuscited to show Christ as the radiance of God's glory, the exact imprint of his nature, upholding the universe by the word of his power
Hebrews 1:1-4Give Me Jesusread as the exordium of Hebrews, describing Jesus as radiance of God's glory and exact representation of his nature
Hebrews 1:1-4Christ Really Is That Awesomeopening text establishing God speaking through his Son, Christ as heir and instrument of creation
Hebrews 1:1-4He Has Spoken to Us in His Sonthe Exordium, read in full from both the New American Standard and New Living Translation, forming the entire basis of the sermon
Hebrews 1:1-3How Shall We Escape If We Neglect So Great a SalvationGod spoke in many portions and ways through prophets, in these last days spoke through his Son, radiance of his glory, exact representation of his nature, sat down at right hand of majesty
Hebrews 1:1-4Jesus Is Better Thanquoted as the exordium and thesis of the whole book, establishing Christ's preeminence
Hebrews 1:1-4Pay Closer Attention to What We Have HeardRead aloud as the Exordium, the introduction to Hebrews, describing Jesus as the radiance of God's glory and exact representation of His nature
Hebrews 1:1-4Don't Neglect So Great a Salvationthe exordium, God speaking in His Son who is radiance of His glory and exact representation of His nature
Hebrews 1:1-4Do Not Throw Away Your Confidencethe exordium, God speaking through his Son who made purification of sins and sat at the right hand of majesty
Hebrews 1:1-4Fix Your Eyes on Jesusthe exordium describing Christ as the radiance of God's glory and exact imprint of his nature
Hebrews 1:1-4Jesus Christ Really Is That Awesomeprimary Christmas text on God speaking through His Son, Christ as heir and agent of creation, brightness of God's glory, purging sins and sitting at God's right hand
Hebrews 1:1-4Fix Your Eyes on Jesusreferenced as the opening verses establishing that Jesus sat down at the right hand of the majesty on high
Hebrews 1:1-4Jesus Christ Really Is That Awesomeread aloud congregationally as the exordium describing Christ as heir of all things, radiance of God's glory, and better than angels
Hebrews 1:1-4Jesus Christ Really Is That AwesomeGod spoke through prophets and in these last days through his Son, heir of all things, brightness of his glory, who purged our sins and sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high
Hebrews 1:3A More Excellent Ministry by a Better MediatorJesus is the radiance of God's glory, the exact representation of His nature, who made purification of sins and sat down at the right hand of the majesty on high
Hebrews 1:3A More Excellent MinistryJesus is the radiance of God's glory, exact representation of his nature, who made purification of sins and sat down at the right hand of the majesty on high
Hebrews 1:5Pay Closer Attention to What We Have Heard"For to which of the angels did He ever say, You are My Son, today I have begotten You" - used to show Jesus is superior to angels
Hebrews 1:5That's My Kingto which of the angels did he say you are my son, cited to show Jesus is better than angels
Hebrews 2Danger, No Passagereferenced as earlier warning not to drift and to pay more attention to what has been heard, and the phrase 'how are we going to stand if we deny so great a salvation'
Hebrews 2Let Us Fear, Let Us Be DiligentReferenced as 'we must pay closer attention to what we have already heard' so that we do not drift away
Hebrews 2:1-4Christ Really Is That Awesomewarning not to drift away from what has been heard, asking how we shall escape if we neglect so great a salvation
Hebrews 2:1Diagnosis and Remedyquoted to reinforce paying closer attention to what has been heard so as not to drift away
Hebrews 2:1-3Jesus Is Better Thanfirst warning passage, 'we must pay closer attention... how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation'
Hebrews 2:1-3Pay Closer Attention to What We Have Heard"For this reason we must pay closer attention to what we have heard so that we do not drift away" - the application and warning passage
Hebrews 2:1-3Don't Neglect So Great a Salvationfor this reason pay closer attention to what we have heard so we do not drift away, warning not to neglect so great a salvation
Hebrews 2:1-3Do Not Throw Away Your Confidencefirst warning, pay closer attention lest we drift, how shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation
Hebrews 2:1Do Not Neglect This Great Salvationcentral text: 'we must pay closer attention to what we have heard so that we do not drift away from it'
Hebrews 2:2-3How Shall We Escape If We Neglect So Great a Salvationif the word spoken through the angels proved unalterable and every transgression received just penalty, how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation
Hebrews 2:3-4Do Not Neglect This Great Salvationgospel confirmed by those who heard, God testifying with signs, wonders, miracles and gifts of the Holy Spirit
Hebrews 2:5-8Christ Really Is That Awesomepassage on the world to come not being subject to angels and mankind being crowned with glory and honor yet not yet having all things under him
Hebrews 2:5-9Jesus Christ Really Is That Awesomeon mankind made a little lower than angels, crowned with glory and honor, and Christ tasting death for everyone
Hebrews 2:9-18Christ Really Is That AwesomeChrist made like us, tasting death for everyone, destroying the devil and making propitiation as high priest
Hebrews 2:9Christ Be All Around MeJesus made for a little while lower than the angels, crowned with glory because of his suffering of death
Hebrews 2:9How Shall We Escape If We Neglect So Great a Salvationwe do see Jesus, made for a little while lower than the angels, crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone
Hebrews 2:10He Is Able to Save Forevercited to show it was fitting for Christ to perfect the author of salvation through sufferings
Hebrews 2:10Think Carefully About This Jesuspart of the ramp-up context showing Jesus was perfected through sufferings as author of salvation
Hebrews 2:10Fix Your Eyes on Jesusit was fitting for him to perfect the author of their salvation through sufferings
Hebrews 2:10Fix Your Eyes on Jesuscited to show the word 'author' was already used in Hebrews of Jesus bringing many sons to glory
Hebrews 2:11-12Think Carefully About This JesusJesus who sanctifies and those sanctified are from one Father; He is not ashamed to call them brothers, with reference to Psalm 22
Hebrews 2:12Think Carefully About This Jesusquoted as the writer of Hebrews drawing on Psalm 22: 'I will proclaim your name to my brethren in the midst of the congregation, I will sing your praise'
Hebrews 2:13Think Carefully About This Jesuscited as quoting Isaiah 8:17-18: 'I will put my trust in him' and 'I and the children whom God has given me'
Hebrews 2:14-15Think Carefully About This JesusJesus partook of flesh and blood so that through death He might render powerless the devil and free those enslaved by fear of death
Hebrews 2:16-18Think Carefully About This JesusJesus did not help angels but descendants of Abraham, had to be made like His brethren to become a merciful and faithful high priest and make propitiation
Hebrews 2:17WWW Be Right (32)Christ had to be made like man in every way to become a merciful high priest and make atonement for sins
Hebrews 2:17A More Excellent MinistryJesus had to be made like his brothers and sisters to become a merciful and faithful high priest to make propitiation for sins
Hebrews 3A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shakentoday if you hear the voice of the Lord do not harden your hearts as they did in the wilderness
Hebrews 3By Faith, Not by Fearreferenced as where the wilderness generation's unbelief was previously discussed
Hebrews 3:1-6Think Carefully About This Jesusthe main passage preached, comparing Jesus and Moses and calling believers to consider Jesus the apostle and high priest
Hebrews 3:1Think Carefully About This Jesusopening of chapter three: 'dear brothers and sisters, think carefully about this Jesus'
Hebrews 3:1A More Excellent Ministrydear brothers and sisters, think carefully about Jesus whom we declare to be God's messenger and high priest
Hebrews 3:1Fix Your Eyes on Jesuscarefully consider the apostle and high priest of our confession, Jesus
Hebrews 3:1Fix Your Eyes on Jesuscited for the phrase 'carefully consider the apostle and the high priest of our confession, Jesus'
Hebrews 3:2Today, If You Hear His VoiceJesus was faithful to the Father who appointed him, as Moses also was in all the Father's house
Hebrews 3:2Today, If You Hear His VoiceJesus was faithful to God who appointed Him, just as Moses was faithful in all of God's house
Hebrews 3:3Today, If You Hear His VoiceJesus counted worthy of more glory than Moses, as the builder has more honor than the house
Hebrews 3:3-4Today, If You Hear His VoiceJesus counted worthy of more glory than Moses, as a builder has more honor than the house
Hebrews 3:3A Crown That Seldom Kings Enjoyprayer noting Jesus deserves more glory than Moses as a builder deserves more praise than the house
Hebrews 3:7-8Diagnosis and Remedyquoted as prior warning in Hebrews: 'Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts as when they provoke me in the wilderness'
Hebrews 3:7-8Diagnosis and Remedyquoted as the Holy Spirit saying today if you hear His voice do not harden your heart
Hebrews 3:7-19Let Us Fear, Let Us Be DiligentCovered in previous week's message, recapped as 'let us take heed' section; includes quotation of Psalm 95 warning against hardening hearts as in the wilderness
Hebrews 3:7-19Let Us Fear, Let Us Be Diligentread through as the prior week's text on taking heed, covering the Exodus generation's unbelief and hardened hearts
Hebrews 3:7-11Today, If You Hear His VoiceHoly Spirit says today if you hear his voice do not harden your hearts, referencing the wilderness generation
Hebrews 3:7-11Jesus Is Better Thanwarning from the Holy Spirit through David, 'Today if you hear his voice do not harden your hearts'
Hebrews 3:7-11Today, If You Hear His VoiceDirect quote attributed to the Holy Spirit, warning against hardening hearts as Israel did in the wilderness
Hebrews 3:7-11Do Not Throw Away Your ConfidencePsalm quoted by the Holy Spirit, today if you hear his voice do not harden your hearts as in the wilderness
Hebrews 3:7-15Strengthen the Weak and Make Straight Pathsquoted at length on today if you hear his voice do not harden your hearts, the wilderness generation, and holding fast the beginning of assurance
Hebrews 3:7-14Strengthen the Weak, Pursue Peacequoted at length: 'Today if you hear his voice do not harden your hearts', warning against falling away like those in the wilderness
Hebrews 3:12Today, If You Hear His Voicewarning against an evil unbelieving heart that falls away from the living God
Hebrews 3:12Today, If You Hear His VoiceWarning against an evil unbelieving heart that falls away from the living God
Hebrews 3:13Diagnosis and Remedyreferenced as the call to encourage one another day by day so we are not taken in by the deceitfulness of sin
Hebrews 3:13Today, If You Hear His Voiceencourage one another day after day as long as it is still called today so none are hardened by the deceitfulness of sin
Hebrews 3:13Today, If You Hear His VoiceCommand to encourage one another day after day so none are hardened by the deceitfulness of sin
Hebrews 3:14Today, If You Hear His Voicewe have become partakers of Christ if we hold fast the beginning of our assurance firm until the end
Hebrews 3:14Today, If You Hear His VoiceWe have become partakers of Christ if we hold fast the beginning of our assurance firm until the end
Hebrews 3:15-19Today, If You Hear His VoiceRepeating the warning about hardening hearts, identifying unbelief as the reason Israel could not enter God's rest
Hebrews 3:16-19Today, If You Hear His Voicewho provoked God, those who came out of Egypt, could not enter rest because of unbelief
Hebrews 4Danger, No Passagereferenced as the earlier call to 'be diligent to enter into God's rest' and warning lest anyone fall short
Hebrews 4:1Let Us Draw Nearquoted as earlier lettuce: 'let us fear if while a promise remains of rest that anyone of you may seem to have come short of it'
Hebrews 4:7Today, If You Hear His VoiceThe Holy Spirit again fixes a certain day, today, saying through David not to harden hearts
Hebrews 4:11Let Us Draw Nearquoted as lettuce: 'let us be diligent to enter into that rest so that no one will fall through following that same old example of disobedience'
Hebrews 4:11Confidence to Enter, Boldness to Gocited as a let-us exhortation: let us be diligent to enter that rest so that no one will fall through following the same example of disobedience
Hebrews 4:14-5:10A Great High Priest Who Can Sympathizethe main passage being preached through, covering the great high priest who passed through the heavens
Hebrews 4:14-16Let Us Fear, Let Us Be DiligentPreviewed at end of sermon as 'let us hold fast our confession'; Jesus as great high priest tempted in all things yet without sin, throne of grace
Hebrews 4:14-16Let Us Fear, Let Us Be Diligentpreviewed at close: since we have a great high priest, let us hold fast our confession and draw near with confidence to the throne of grace
Hebrews 4:14-16Let Us Draw Nearquoted: 'since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, let us hold fast that confession' and 'let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace'
Hebrews 4:14-16Draw Near With Confidencesince we have a great high priest, let us hold fast our confession and draw near with confidence to the throne of grace
Hebrews 4:14-16Confidence to Enter, Boldness to Gocited for the great high priest who has passed through the heavens, tempted in all things yet without sin, so let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace to receive mercy
Hebrews 4:15The Raising of Lazarus, Traditionswe do not have a high priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, tempted as we are yet without sin
Hebrews 4:15WWW Be Right (31)Christ was tempted in all things as we are yet without sin
Hebrews 4:15Christmas Eve Morning Service (3)quoted within the Billy Graham passage about Jesus sympathizing with our weaknesses, tempted in every way yet without sin
Hebrews 4:15His Hour Had Not Yet Comewe do not have a high priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but one tempted in all things as we are yet without sin
Hebrews 4:15Normal But Not NaturalJesus as high priest who sympathizes with our weaknesses, having been tempted in all things
Hebrews 4:16The Gospel Is Not Hinderedopening verse read before singing, about coming boldly to the throne of grace
Hebrews 4:16The Word of God Keeps Going Forwardused as an opening call to worship, inviting the church to come boldly before the throne of God to receive mercy and grace
Hebrews 4:16Old Symbols, New Meaningquoted as an invitation to come boldly to the throne of grace to receive mercy and find grace in time of need
Hebrews 4:16Peace Be Still: Calm Downquoted at the opening to invite the congregation to come boldly to the throne of grace to receive mercy and help
Hebrews 5A Light to the Gentilesquoted to show Jesus offered prayers and petitions with fervent cries and tears to the one who could save him from death
Hebrews 5He Is Able to Save Forevermentioned as where the excursus on Melchizedek begins before the warning of chapter six
Hebrews 5:5That's My KingChrist did not glorify himself to become high priest but the father said to him you are my son today I have begotten you
Hebrews 5:7-10Diagnosis and Remedyread aloud describing Jesus offering prayers and supplications and becoming the source of eternal salvation
Hebrews 5:7Since We Have a Great High Priestin the days of his flesh Jesus offered prayers and supplication with loud crying and tears
Hebrews 5:7A Light to the Gentilesquoted: 'he offered up prayers and petitions with fervent cries and tears to the one who could save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission'
Hebrews 5:7A Polished Shaft Hidden in His QuiverJesus offering prayers and petitions with fervent cries and tears, hurt because of his reverent submission
Hebrews 5:11-6:3Diagnosis and Remedythe main passage preached through as diagnosis and remedy for spiritual dullness
Hebrews 5:11-6:3Diagnosis and Remedythe main passage for the sermon, covering diagnosis and remedy for spiritual dullness
Hebrews 6:1-3Danger, No Passagethe call to leave elementary teaching and press on to maturity, listing repentance, faith, washings, laying on of hands, resurrection, and eternal judgment
Hebrews 6:1Let Us Draw Nearquoted as lettuce: 'leaving the elementary teachings about the Christ, let us press on to maturity'
Hebrews 6:1Draw Near With Confidencelet us press on to maturity, leaving elementary things about Christ
Hebrews 6:1Confidence to Enter, Boldness to Gocited as a let-us exhortation: let us press on to maturity, leaving behind elementary teachings about Christ
Hebrews 6:4-8Danger, No Passagethe main warning passage about those who have been enlightened, tasted the heavenly gift, partaken of the Holy Spirit, and fallen away, illustrated by land that drinks rain and yields either good vege
Hebrews 6:9-11Danger, No Passagethe encouragement: 'beloved, we are convinced of better things concerning you,' God not forgetting their work and love, and the call to show diligence for full assurance of hope until the end
Hebrews 6:9-12Easy to Understand, Hard to Dobeloved, be imitators of those who through faith and endurance inherit the promises, an encouragement to persevere
Hebrews 6:10-12The Basis of Our Spiritual SecurityGod is not unjust to forget their work and love, call to show diligence to realize full assurance of hope
Hebrews 6:11-12The Basis of Our Spiritual SecurityDesire for full assurance of hope, not sluggish but imitators of those who inherit the promises
Hebrews 6:16-18The Basis of Our Spiritual Securitymen swear by one greater, God interposed with an oath, two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie
Hebrews 6:17-18The Basis of Our Spiritual SecurityGod interposed with an oath, two unchangeable things, impossible for God to lie, strong encouragement for heirs
Hebrews 6:18-20The Basis of Our Spiritual Securitywe who have taken refuge have hope as an anchor of the soul, sure and steadfast, entering within the veil where Jesus has entered as forerunner and high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek
Hebrews 6:19-20The Basis of Our Spiritual SecurityHope as anchor of the soul, sure and steadfast, entering within the veil, Jesus as high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek
Hebrews 7:1-10 (implied, Melchizedek context)Diagnosis and Remedythe him referred to at the start of 5:11, discussed as possibly Melchizedek
Hebrews 7:1The Basis of Our Spiritual SecurityIntroduction to Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, pointing to next week's study
Hebrews 7:11A More Excellent Ministryif perfection was through the Levitical priesthood, what further need for another priest after the order of Melchizedek
Hebrews 10Realize This: The Last Days Are Herementioned in passing as the chapter CBS was studying, with a brief partial quote about drawing close without wavering in the confession of faith
Hebrews 10Today, If You Hear His VoiceReferenced in connection with drawing near with full assurance and stirring one another to love and good works
Hebrews 10:19-25Whatever He Says to You, Do Itread aloud to show the encouraging nature of assembling together and exhorting one another
Hebrews 10:19-22No Longer Strangers and Aliensconfidence to enter the holy place by the blood of Jesus through the veil that is His flesh
Hebrews 10:19-24Written on Human Heartsread as the benediction, describing confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus
Hebrews 10:19-20WWW Be Right (14)confidence to enter the holy place by the blood of Jesus through the veil that is His flesh
Hebrews 10:19-25Power, Love, and DisciplineUsed as benediction, confidence to enter the holy place by the blood of Jesus, holding fast the confession of hope, encouraging one another as the day draws near
Hebrews 10:19-25Do Not Throw Away Your Confidencelet us draw near, hold fast, consider how to stir one another up to love and good deeds
Hebrews 10:19-25Let Us Draw Nearmain passage for the sermon, the 'therefore' paragraph on drawing near, holding fast, and stirring one another to love and good deeds
Hebrews 10:19-21Christ or Judgment: Those Are the Two Optionsconfidence to enter the holy place by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way through the veil, with a great high priest over the house of God
Hebrews 10:19-25It Is a Terrifying Thingreviewed from the previous week as the basis for the three let-us exhortations: draw near, hold fast, stir one another to love and good deeds
Hebrews 10:19-21Draw Near With Confidenceconfidence to enter the holy place by the blood of Jesus through the new and living way
Hebrews 10:19-25Keep the Gospel the Main Topicquoted to show paroxysmos used positively, stirring up love and good works and not forsaking assembling together
Hebrews 10:19-25Confidence to Enter, Boldness to Gothe main text read and expounded, covering confidence to enter the holy place by the blood of Jesus and the three let-us exhortations
Hebrews 10:22Let Us Draw Near With a Sincere Heartlet us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled clean
Hebrews 10:22Christ or Judgment: Those Are the Two Optionslet us draw near with a sincere heart and full assurance of faith, hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience, bodies washed with pure water
Hebrews 10:22Draw Near With Confidencelet us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of the faith, hearts sprinkled clean
Hebrews 10:23Grace and Peace in AbundanceRead before the congregation sang Standing on the Promises: let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope that we affirm
Hebrews 10:23Stay True to the Lordlet us hold unswervingly to the hope that we profess, for he who promised is faithful
Hebrews 10:23The Lord Is My ShepherdHold unswervingly to hope, for he who promised is faithful
Hebrews 10:23-25My Time Is Not Yet Herecited to call the congregation to hold firmly to their confession of hope, encourage one another in love and good deeds, and not forsake meeting together
Hebrews 10:23Draw Near With Confidencelet us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful
Hebrews 10:23Monday Night @ Frist B Oct 10thquoted as an encouragement to hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, because he who promised is faithful
Hebrews 10:25Grace Be With You Allforsake not the assembling of yourselves together, cited when explaining the decision to limit in-person gathering
Hebrews 10:25Let Us Draw Near With a Sincere Heartnot forsaking our own assembling together, encouraging one another all the more as you see the day drawing near
Hebrews 10:25Draw Near With Confidencenot forsaking our assembling together, encouraging one another as you see the day approaching
Hebrews 10:26Jesus Is Better Thanstrongest warning, 'if we go on sinning willfully there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins'
Hebrews 10:26-31Do Not Throw Away Your Confidencewarning about sinning willfully after receiving knowledge of the truth, terrifying expectation of judgment
Hebrews 10:26-31It Is a Terrifying Thingthe solemn warning against willful sin after receiving the truth, calling it a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God
Hebrews 10:28Before Abraham Was Born, I Amanyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on testimony of two or three witnesses
Hebrews 10:29Christ or Judgment: Those Are the Two Optionshow much severer punishment for one who has trampled underfoot the Son of God and regarded as unclean the blood of the covenant and insulted the spirit of grace
Hebrews 10:30Jesus Is Better Than'Vengeance is mine, I will repay... the Lord will judge His people'
Hebrews 10:32-35Wrestle Until You Restcited to show the original audience had already endured suffering and seizure of property
Hebrews 10:32-35Wrestle Until You Find Your Rest in Godreferenced to show the first-century context of persecution, 'remember the former days when after you were enlightened you endured a great conflict of sufferings, partly by being made a public spectac
Hebrews 10:32-39Jesus Is Better Thanthe main passage of the sermon, the encouraging confirmation to remember former days and not shrink back
Hebrews 10:32-39It Is a Terrifying Thingidentified as the natural next section giving encouraging confirmation and the contrast between those who shrink back and those who persevere in faith
Hebrews 10:36By the Will of Godyou need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God you will receive what He has promised
Hebrews 10:36-38Do Not Throw Away Your Confidenceyou have need of endurance, quote from Habakkuk, my righteous one shall live by faith
Hebrews 10:36-39By Faith: The Bread That Holds It Togetherclosing verses of chapter 10 read as the jumping-off point for chapter 11, calling believers to endurance and quoting Habakkuk
Hebrews 10:36-39Faith Is the Assurance of Things Hoped forclosing verses of chapter 10 used as jumping-off point: call to endurance, the righteous shall live by faith, we are not of those who shrink back
Hebrews 10:37Y'all or a Theyin just a little while he who is coming will come and will not delay, quoting Habakkuk in the New Testament
Hebrews 10:37Patient With Youquoted to affirm that he who is coming will come and will not delay
Hebrews 11Grace, Faith, Worksdefinition of faith as assurance of things hoped for, confidence in things not yet seen
Hebrews 11Entrusting Your Soul to a Faithful Creatorread at length as the hall of faith, listing Abraham, the Red Sea, Jericho, Rahab, Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel and the prophets who suffered and endured by faith
Hebrews 11Fix Your Eyes on Jesusthe hall of faith, listing examples of those who acted by faith
Hebrews 11He Is No Fool Who Gives What He Cannot KeepMoses choosing to endure ill treatment with God's people rather than enjoy the temporary pleasures of sin, considering Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt
Hebrews 11:1Friendship, Faith, and Forgivenessdefinition of faith as confidence and assurance of things hoped for and unseen, used in the lesson on faith
Hebrews 11:1Let This Mind Be in Youcited to show that faith is the substance of hope or expectation
Hebrews 11:1Not Worthy to Be Comparedfaith is assurance of things hoped for, conviction of things not seen
Hebrews 11:1-38The Sufferings of This Present Timequoted selectively to show faith as assurance of things hoped for, Moses choosing suffering over Egypt's pleasures, and saints who suffered mocking, flogging, imprisonment, stoning, and death
Hebrews 11:1When He Was Called, He Obeyedopening definition of faith as assurance of things hoped for and conviction of things not seen
Hebrews 11:1When He Was Called, He Obeyeddefinition of faith as assurance of things hoped for, conviction of things not seen
Hebrews 11:1By Faith, We Understanddefining faith as the assurance/substance of things hoped for and the conviction of things not yet seen
Hebrews 11:1Jesus Is Better Thanquoted as the opening of next week's hall of faith passage, 'faith is the assurance of things hoped for'
Hebrews 11:1Do Not Throw Away Your Confidenceopening verse for next week, faith is the assurance of things hoped for, conviction of things not seen
Hebrews 11:1-40By Faith: The Bread That Holds It Togetherthe hall of faith read through in full as the body of the sermon, illustrating faith across Abel, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Sarah, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, Rahab and unnamed others
Hebrews 11:6When He Was Called, He Obeyedwithout faith it is impossible to please God, for he who comes to God must believe that He is and that He rewards those who seek Him
Hebrews 11:6By Faith, We Understandwithout faith it is impossible to please God; he who comes must believe that He is and that He rewards those who seek Him
Hebrews 11:6When He Was Called, Obeyedwithout faith it is impossible to please God; He rewards those who seek Him
Hebrews 11:6When He Was Called, Obeyedwithout faith it is impossible to please God; He rewards those who seek Him
Hebrews 11:6By Faith, Not by Fearquoted to explain that without faith it is impossible to please God, and that God rewards those who seek Him
Hebrews 11:6Living Stones, Active Worshipersit is impossible to please God without faith, and he rewards those who diligently seek him, used to motivate a daily quiet time
Hebrews 11:7When He Was Called, He ObeyedNoah being warned by God, preparing an ark for the salvation of his household, and becoming an heir of righteousness according to faith
Hebrews 11:7By Faith, We Understandby faith Noah being warned about things not yet seen prepared an ark, condemned the world, became heir of righteousness
Hebrews 11:8-10When He Was Called, He ObeyedAbraham obeyed when called, lived as alien in land of promise, looking for city whose architect and builder is God
Hebrews 11:8When He Was Called, Obeyedby faith Abraham when he was called obeyed, going out not knowing where he was going
Hebrews 11:11When He Was Called, He ObeyedSarah received ability to conceive because she considered God faithful who had promised
Hebrews 11:11When He Was Called, He ObeyedSarah received ability to conceive because she considered God faithful who had promised
Hebrews 11:11When He Was Called, Obeyedby faith Sarah received ability to conceive beyond proper time since she considered Him faithful who had promised
Hebrews 11:12When He Was Called, He Obeyedfrom one man as good as dead came descendants as numerous as the stars and sand
Hebrews 11:12When He Was Called, Obeyedfrom one man as good as dead came descendants as stars of heaven and sand by the seashore
Hebrews 11:13Entrusting Your Soul to a Faithful Creatorall these died in faith without receiving the promises having seen them from a distance confessing they were strangers and exiles
Hebrews 11:15-16When He Was Called, He Obeyedhad they thought of the country they left they could have returned, but they desired a heavenly country so God is not ashamed to be called their God
Hebrews 11:17-19When He Was Called, He ObeyedAbraham offered Isaac by faith, considering God able to raise people from the dead
Hebrews 11:17-19When He Was Called, He ObeyedAbraham offered Isaac, considering God able to raise people from the dead
Hebrews 11:17-19When He Was Called, ObeyedAbraham by faith offered Isaac, considering God able to raise people from the dead, receiving him back as a type
Hebrews 11:23-29He Is No Fool Who Gives What He Cannot Keepread as the hall of faith account of Moses choosing ill treatment with God's people over Egypt's treasures, considering the reproach of Christ
Hebrews 11:25-26Not Worthy to Be ComparedMoses chose mistreatment over fleeting pleasures, considered reproach of Christ greater than treasures of Egypt
Hebrews 11:26Put No Confidence in the FleshMoses considered the reproach of Christ greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, looking to the reward
Hebrews 11:26Put No Confidence in the FleshMoses considering the reproach of Christ greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt because he was looking to the reward
Hebrews 11:32-38Entrusting Your Soul to a Faithful Creatorwhat more shall I say of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David and the prophets who suffered and were not worthy of the world
Hebrews 11:32-38Not Worthy to Be ComparedGideon, Barak, Samson and others who through faith conquered kingdoms but also suffered torture, stoning, being sawn in two
Hebrews 11:32-12:3By Faith: Men of Whom the World Was Not WorthyThe main passage for the sermon, covering the hall of faith heroes and the call to run with endurance fixing eyes on Jesus
Hebrews 11:35-38Weep and Howl, Then Waitquoted to describe the suffering of the prophets as the basis for calling believers to patience
Hebrews 11:35-38Wrestle Until You Find Your Rest in Godreferenced as the 'cloud of witnesses' passage describing the faithful who were sawn in half, beaten, mocked and scourged
Hebrews 11:36-38By Faith: People of Whom the World Was Not Worthyothers experienced mockings, scourgings, chains, imprisonment, stoning, being sawn in two, death by sword, wandering in deserts and caves
Hebrews 12Palm Sunday Sermon @ First B Jackson April 13th 2025Paraphrased in connection with the line that the Lord disciplined the psalmist severely, noting no discipline is pleasant at the time but produces good
Hebrews 12Grace Be With You Allmentioned as addressing discipline and perseverance, including the warning not to harden hearts as in the rebellion
Hebrews 12The Very Last and the Servant of Allquoted to explain that God disciplines those he loves and that lack of discipline means you are not a true son or daughter
Hebrews 12:1-2Wrestle Until You Find Your Rest in Godreferenced as the 'fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith' passage the preacher had ended on the previous two Sundays
Hebrews 12:1Fix Your Eyes on Jesussince we have so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us
Hebrews 12:1By Faith: The Bread That Holds It Togethercited as the verse immediately following chapter 11, calling believers surrounded by a cloud of witnesses to run with endurance
Hebrews 12:1-2Strengthen the Weak and Make Straight Pathsquoted on the cloud of witnesses, laying aside encumbrances, and fixing eyes on Jesus as author and perfector of faith
Hebrews 12:1-3Fix Your Eyes on Jesusmain text of the sermon: the cloud of witnesses, laying aside encumbrances and sin, running with endurance, fixing eyes on Jesus the author and perfecter of faith
Hebrews 12:1-2Rid, Run, Lookthe central text of the sermon, read twice in NASB and then in The Message paraphrase, forming the basis of the rid/run/look outline
Hebrews 12:1-2Nothing Has Been Wastedrun with endurance looking to Jesus who endured the cross and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God
Hebrews 12:1-2Rid, Run, Lookthe primary text of the sermon, read twice in full, once from NASB and once from The Message paraphrase
Hebrews 12:2Monday Nights @ First B (11)for the joy set before him he endured the cross, used while reading scripture to her dad in ICU
Hebrews 12:2Save Us Now: A Palm Sunday Detouralluded to in prayer: 'for the joy set before you, you endured the cross, and it scorned shame'
Hebrews 12:2Fix Your Eyes on Jesusfixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross
Hebrews 12:2Strengthen the Weak, Pursue Peacecorrection of earlier sermon: 'for the joy set before him' reexamined, anti meaning 'instead of' or 'in place of'
Hebrews 12:15A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shakensee to it that no one comes short of the grace of God and no root of bitterness springing up causes trouble
Hebrews 12:15Forgiven People Forgive Peoplesee to it that no one comes short of the grace of God and no root of bitterness springing up causes trouble and by it many be defiled
Hebrews 12:16-17A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shakenwarning against being like Esau who sold his birthright for a single meal and later found no place for repentance
Hebrews 12:16-17A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shakensee to it there be no immoral or godless person like Esau who sold his birthright for a single meal and later found no place for repentance
Hebrews 12:18-19A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shakendescription of Mount Sinai, blazing fire, darkness, gloom, whirlwind, and the blast of a trumpet
Hebrews 12:18-21A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shakenyou have not come to a mountain that can be touched, blazing fire, darkness, gloom, whirlwind; Moses said I am full of fear and trembling
Hebrews 12:20-21A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shakenthe command that even a beast touching the mountain would be stoned, and Moses saying he was full of fear and trembling
Hebrews 12:22-24A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shakenyou have come to Mount Zion, the heavenly Jerusalem, the general assembly of the church, and Jesus the mediator of a new covenant
Hebrews 12:22-24A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shakenyou have come to Mount Zion, city of the living God, heavenly Jerusalem, myriad of angels, Jesus mediator of a new covenant, sprinkled blood that speaks better than Abel's
Hebrews 12:24Once for All Timelisted as one of the passages to be covered on the subject of Jesus as high priest
Hebrews 12:25A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shakensee to it that you do not refuse him who is speaking, warning from the wilderness generation
Hebrews 12:25-27A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shakensee to it you do not refuse him who is speaking; his voice shook the earth then; yet once more I will shake not only the earth but also heaven
Hebrews 12:26-27A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shakenhis voice shook the earth then, yet once more he will shake not only the earth but also heaven
Hebrews 12:28A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shakensince we receive a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us show gratitude with reverence and awe
Hebrews 12:28-29A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shakensince we receive a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us show gratitude with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire
Hebrews 13:1-8Let Love of the Brethren Continuethe main passage studied, covering brotherly love, hospitality, prisoners, marriage, contentment, and the unchanging nature of Christ
Hebrews 13:1-16Jesus Manprimary passage for the sermon, practical application after the book's argument that Jesus is better
Hebrews 13:2Let Brotherly Love ContinueDo not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by this some have entertained angels without knowing it
Hebrews 13:2Do Not Be Carried Awaydo not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, some have entertained angels without knowing it
Hebrews 13:3Let Brotherly Love ContinueRemember the prisoners as though you were there with them, and those who are ill treated
Hebrews 13:3Do Not Be Carried Awayremember the prisoners as though you were in prison with them
Hebrews 13:4Let Brotherly Love ContinueMarriage to be held in honor among all and the bed undefiled, fornicators and adulterers God will judge
Hebrews 13:4Do Not Be Carried Awaymarriage honorable among all, fornicators and adulterers God will judge
Hebrews 13:5Let Brotherly Love ContinueMake sure your character is free from the love of money, being content with what you have
Hebrews 13:5Do Not Be Carried Awaycharacter free from love of money, be content, God said I will never desert you nor forsake you
Hebrews 13:5-6WWW Be Right (32)be free from love of money, content with what you have, God will never desert or forsake you, the Lord is my helper
Hebrews 13:6Let Brotherly Love ContinueSo that we can confidently say, the Lord is my helper, I will not be afraid, what will man do to me
Hebrews 13:6Do Not Be Carried Awayso we can confidently say the Lord is my helper, I will not be afraid, what will man do to me
Hebrews 13:7Let Brotherly Love ContinueRemember those who led you, who spoke the word of God to you, and considering the result of their conduct, imitate their faith
Hebrews 13:7Do Not Be Carried Awayremember those who led you, who spoke the word of God, imitate their faith
Hebrews 13:8Pay Closer Attention to What We Have Heard"Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever" - cited as the other end of the chiastic structure matching Psalm 102
Hebrews 13:16Do Not Be Carried Awaydo not neglect doing good and sharing, with such sacrifices God is pleased
Hebrews 13:17Be Persuaded by Those Leading Youthe main text: obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls
Hebrews 13:17Grace Be With You Allquoted as the verse covered the previous week about obeying leaders who keep watch over souls
Hebrews 13:17Obey Your Leaders and Submit to Themthe main text of the sermon: obey your leaders and submit to them for they keep watch over your souls
Hebrews 13:17Grace Be With You Allobey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account
Hebrews 13:17Turn Over Your WillQuoted in context of recognizing leaders: 'obey your leaders and submit to those in authority because they give account for your souls'
Hebrews 13:18-25Grace Be With You Allthe main passage for the sermon, read and expounded as the closing of the letter
Hebrews 13:18-25Grace Be With You Allthe passage preached through as the closing section of Hebrews
Hebrews 13:20-21It Is Finishedquoted as the benediction about the God of peace who raised the Lord Jesus from the dead making believers complete in every good work
Hebrews 13:20-21It Is Finishedspoken as the benediction: 'the God of peace who brought up our Lord Jesus from the dead make you complete in every good work'
Hebrews 13:20-21Whoever Believes Will Be Savedbenediction: the God of peace who brought Jesus from the dead equip you with everything good to do his will
Hebrews 13:20-21Let Us Draw Nearused as the benediction: 'may the God of peace who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, equip you with everything good