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Hebrews Overview: Stiff Warnings and a Hall of Fame

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Spoken Gospel

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9552 Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Hebrews includes some of the scariest warnings in all of Scripture right next to dozens of examples of the most impressive people in the Bible. Many of us have read these passages and wondered how we'll ever measure up, and if God might just decide to be done with us. Seth and David talk about what the warning passages of Hebrews mean and what it means to have faith.

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Every person you've ever heard of great faith has all been trusting in Jesus just like I'm telling you two guys.

0:10.3

Right.

0:10.8

So let's do it.

0:11.8

Right.

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Let's join this great hall of faith.

0:15.1

Let's trust in the invisible reward Jesus's resurrection has secured.

0:19.6

Yeah.

0:20.1

And live like it's true right now.

0:24.2

Welcome to the Spoken Gospel podcast.

0:27.2

Spoken Gospel is a ministry that's dedicated to speaking the gospel out of every corner

0:31.8

of Scripture.

0:33.0

In Luke 24, Jesus told his disciples that every part of the Bible is about him.

0:38.4

In each episode, hosts David and Seth work through a passage of Scripture to see how

0:42.6

it's all about Jesus and his good news.

0:45.7

Let's jump in. Well, welcome everybody to the spoken gospel podcast. Thank you so much for joining us. We are going to try to wrap up our study in the book of Hebrews today. We are going to start in Chapter 11, but also flashback to some warning passages.

1:17.2

So, Seth, are you feeling full of warning?

1:19.7

Full of challenge in warning. I was really excited to like, we're going to do all of Hebrews in two episodes. It's going to be awesome.

1:26.1

And then I realized these warning passages are so heavy. I think they bring out the most anxiety in people. If you're

1:31.9

familiar with Hebrews at all, like you'll know that there's really, really stiff warnings.

1:37.3

And I know as a kid, at least from me, made me wonder if I was saved. Right. Maybe wonder if

1:41.9

I was included in God's people. I mean, it is passages that you're talking about in Hebrews that in the church I grew up in, they were used to tell me that I could lose my salvation. Yeah. And so I was just like, oh. They are scary, stiff warnings. Yeah. And they've been sprinkled throughout the letter. And I just felt like it was impossible. It's like, do them justice while also explaining the, uh, the cosmic temple. And how Jesus is the better Moses. Uh, yeah. So, yeah. Okay. Well, okay, let me try to sum up where we've come so far. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. I have no idea if I can pull this off or not. But we have the Hebrew audience who is mainly Jewish

2:19.7

and they are experiencing some kind of persecution probably in Rome and the author of

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