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🗓️ 21 December 2020
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0:00.0 | Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible recap. |
0:07.0 | Today we have a mystery on our hands. |
0:14.8 | We don't know for sure who wrote this book or who they wrote it to. |
0:18.0 | There are a few credible theories like Paul or Luke or Barnabas or Apollos. |
0:22.0 | All we know is that whoever it was ran in the same circle as the Apostles. |
0:26.1 | But if we don't know who wrote it then why was it canonized as scripture? |
0:30.0 | The primary reason is that the early church fathers accepted it as scripture. |
0:34.0 | We'll link to an article with more info on that in the show notes. |
0:36.8 | It seems to be written to Jewish Christians. |
0:39.0 | It references the Old Testament a lot and it is a treatise on the supremacy of Christ, |
0:43.4 | which is probably why it's a crowd favourite. |
0:45.8 | It has its fair share of heavy lifting but it's so worth it. |
0:49.4 | Right out of the gate the author is laying out rich theology. |
0:52.6 | Jesus created the world. |
0:54.2 | Jesus is the radiance of God's glory. |
0:56.2 | Jesus is the exact imprint of the Father. |
0:58.2 | Jesus sustains the universe at all times. |
1:00.2 | Jesus purified us from our sins. |
1:02.2 | Jesus is seated at the right hand of the Father. |
1:04.2 | I'm ready for the altar call and we've only read four verses. |
1:07.2 | The earth and the heavens will wear out someday. |
1:10.2 | But Jesus will remain unchanged forever despite both of his homes being done away with and made new. |
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