The Hebrew writer is involved in an extended discussion about the superiority of Jesus to the angels that begins in 1:4 and continues through 2:18. In 1:5-14, he quotes seven Old Testament texts to make his case. He then pauses in 2:1-4 to exhort his readers to “pay the most careful attention” to the messageContinue reading “Atonement”
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Freed From The Fear Of Death
The Hebrew writer has some compelling things to say about death in 2:5-18. In doing so, he speaks of two individuals and one group. He first talks about “Jesus . . . suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone” (v. 9); Then he mentions “him who holds the powerContinue reading “Freed From The Fear Of Death”
A Taste of Grace with Bruce Green 