QUESTIONS ON CHAPTER FOUR
_True or False_
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1.
Fear of God is an Old Testament doctrine and has no place in New
Testament times.
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2.
Jesus is surely qualified to understand our needs, for He has suffered
and has been tempted,
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3.
The sharpness of the Word of God is compared t... [ Continue Reading ]
C.
_Warning and exhortation in respect to rest: promises under Moses and
Christ. Hebrews 4:1-13_.
1.
_Danger of losing the heavenly rest through unbelief and rebellion.
Hebrews 4:1-3_.
_TEXT_
Hebrews 4:1-3
Hebrews 4:1 Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of
entering into His... [ Continue Reading ]
_This heavenly rest in type. Hebrews 4:4-8_.
a.
_The seventh day. Hebrews 4:4-5_.
_TEXT_
Hebrews 4:4-5
Hebrews 4:4 For He hath said somewhere of the seventh day on this
wise, And God rested on the seventh day from all his works; Hebrews
4:5 and in this place again,
They shall not enter into My... [ Continue Reading ]
b.
_Canaan. Hebrews 4:6-8_.
_TEXT_
Hebrews 4:6-8
Hebrews 4:6 Seeing therefore it remaineth that some should enter
thereinto, and they to whom the good tidings were before preached
failed to enter in because of disobedience, Hebrews 4:7 He again
defineth a certain day, To-day, saying in David so... [ Continue Reading ]
_Conclusions from the above premises. Hebrews 4:9-10_.
_TEXT_
Hebrews 4:9-10
Hebrews 4:9 There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of
God. Hebrews 4:10 For he that is entered into His rest hath himself
also rested from his works, as God did from His.
_PARAPHRASE_
Hebrews 4:9 Theref... [ Continue Reading ]
Exhortation and warnings. Hebrews 4:11-13.
_TEXT_
Hebrews 4:11-13
Hebrews 4:11 Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest,
that no man fall after the same example of disobedience. Hebrews 4:12
For the Word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any
two-edged sword, and piercin... [ Continue Reading ]
PART TWO
The superiority of Christ as High Priest. Hebrews 4:14 to Hebrews
10:39.
I.
_Purpose of and His fitness for the priesthood. Hebrews 4:14 to
Hebrews 5:10_.
A.
_The fact of Christ's priesthood stated, an appeal to the reader.
Hebrews 4:14-16_.
1.
_Because of His greatness, Let us hold... [ Continue Reading ]