Hebrews 1:1
[See topic note "Walking Thru The Bible" for an introduction and outline on Hebrews.]
Theme: Jesus Christ is worthy of your faith.
1. Jesus Christ is better spokesman than OT prophets, or angels.
2. Jesus Christ is better lawgiver - ch. 3
3. Jesus Christ is better Rest provider - ch 4
4. Jesus Christ is better High Priest - ch. 4-9.
Keyword: Better (13 x)
Date:
1. Temple still standing -cf. Hebrews 8:42. Recipents persecuted but not unto blood - Hebrews 12:4
Author:1. Not Paul, cf. note Hebrews 2:2-3; 2 Thessalonians 3:17.See Notes on ASV - loose leaf file notes
Outline:1. A Superior Person - Jesus Christ 1:1-6
1) Prophets v.1
2) Angels - v.1-2
3) Moses - 3,4
4) Aaron - 5,6
2. A Superior Priesthood - Melchizedek - 7-10
1) Order - 7
2) Covenant - 8
3) Sanctuary - 9
4) Sacrifice - 10
3. A Superior Principle - Faith
1) Great examples of .. - 11
2) Endurance of .. - 12
3) Power of .. - 13
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I. A BETTER vv 1-4 A whole history of revelation.
Man's understanding of God comes thru revelation.
Sundry times .. various, many parts and ways, fragmentary (Inference: Jesus gave the whole truth).