Understanding the Core Themes of Hebrews
In a world that often feels inhospitable to life, the original recipients of Hebrews found themselves struggling to maintain their faith against the pressures of doubt and despair. Likewise, modern believers face similar trials as they seek to live out their faith in a broken world.
Life in a Lifeless World is a profound exploration of the book of Hebrews, perfect for pastors, teachers, scholars, and lay readers seeking a deeper understanding of this complex epistle. Many Christians feel overwhelmed by Hebrews' intricate allusions to the Old Testament and its cryptic imagery, unsure of how to extract practical applications from its teachings. Accomplished biblical scholar Michael Kibbe, guides readers through these challenges with clarity and insight.
Life in a Lifeless World demystifies Hebrews with accessible language and reflection questions ideal for sermon preparation or small group discussions. Discover how Hebrews invites us not only to survive but how to become conduits of Christ's life to those around us. This thought-provoking guide promises to deepen your understanding of Hebrews and inspire you to live faithfully in today's challenging world.
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Introduction
Section 1: Jesus’ Own Life
Introduction
1. Jesus on His Throne
2. Jesus and His Siblings
3. Feeling Out of Place?
Section 2: Jesus’ Provision of Life
Introduction
4. Preparing for the Deep End
5. Jesus Our Priest
6. Jesus the Sacrifice
7. Jesus in the Sanctuary
8. Jesus and the Day of Atonement
9. Feeling Out of Place?
Section 3: Jesus’ Invitation into Life
Introduction
10. Deuteronomy
11. Deuteronomy and Hebrews
12. The Presence of God
13. Feeling Out of Place?
Section 4: Putting (Jesus’) Life on Display
Introduction
14. Ectopic Faith
15. Feeling Out of Place?
16. Ectopic Love
17. Feeling Out of Place?
Conclusion
Going Deeper: The Old Testament in Hebrews
Going Deeper: Christology
Going Deeper: The Ascension
Going Deeper: The Atonement
Mengenai Pengarang
Michael Kibbe is associate professor of Bible and academic dean at Great Northern University in Spokane, WA. He received his Ph D in New Testament from Wheaton College, and taught previously at Wheaton College and Moody Bible Institute. His other books include From Topic to Thesis, From Research to Teaching, and Godly Fear or Ungodly Failure: Hebrews 12 and the Sinai Theophanies. He and his wife, Annie, live in Spokane with their three children.
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