As the christian rest is to be obtained by faith, we should beware of unbelief lest we lose it, as the hebrews did theirs, 1. David guzik commentary on hebrews 4, where the author talks about how the. Book of hebrews chapter 4 commentary and video bible study part a. Then we will concentrate on our text the first ten verses of chapter 4. For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them. For indeed the gospel was preached to us as well as to them.
The rest promised to the hebrews was a type of that promised to christians, hebrews 4. What does the gospel message and gods rest have in common. Since this rest is the key point of the rest of the chapter, we should. Read hebrews chapter 1, then discuss these questions. Give three instances in which god spake in time past to the fathers by the prophets. Previous index next the epistle to the hebrews chapter five how jesus is superior to prophets, angels, and moses has been discussed. The epistle to the hebrews chapter four since many israelites failed to enter their canaan rest because of unbelief, the author says we should fear lest.
Into this rest we should earnestly labor to enter, hebrews 4. Bible teaching from the book of hebrews chapter 4 verses 1. Basically, god created the world and then made an agreement with the people living in it. The epistle has a dual christology, treating jesus as both exalted son and as high priest. Verse 1 let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. Matthew martin teaching the fourth chapter of hebrews as part of his online behind the desk study of the books of the bible. It was a pretty sweet deal, but things werent working out so well. While there, the holy spirit led him to conduct a forty day fast. It might be said that the book of hebrews is largely built around these five warning passages. The reason why they were not brought into the rest promised to them, 2. Hebrews 4 new international version niv a sabbathrest for the people of god.
The second section of the writers exposition of psalm 95. A bible study in easyenglish 2800 word vocabulary on the book of hebrews. The rest promised to the hebrews was a type of that promised to christians, 310. The greeks saw everything on earth as the shadows cast by what was real, so they were always searching for reality. Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it 4. As the christian rest is to be obtained by faith, we should beware of unbelief lest we lose it, as the hebrews did theirs, hebrews 4. Open the ibooks app and search bob yandian hebrews a commitment to study the book daily, pray and meditate over it through the day and depend on the holy spirit to make it your own revelation.
Hebrews chapter 4 receive bible study notes by email from. Bible study and commentary jesus, our chief priest a bible study in easyenglish 2800 word vocabulary on the book of hebrews keith simons easyenglish is a system of simple english designed by wycliffe associates uk. Diligence is also required, and the third of six warnings is given. The book of hebrews says that gods rest and the gospel were preached to the israelites over 1,000. Weekly devotional for pastors, preachers, bible teachers bible study tools. A nonprofit organization dedicated to spreading the gospel of christs coming kingdom. God selected the hebrew people to be his lamp ambassadors in the world to show that the reward for trusting him was a new life. Some think that paul wrote it but the style and vocabulary are very different from pauls other letters. Study guide for hebrews 4 by david guzik blue letter bible. Trusting his words, and studing to show thyself approved. This inductive bible study of hebrews 4 focuses on gods promise of rest for believers. In other epistles, paul counters various false teachers who claim that christians have permanently missed out on some aspect of their christian experience.
Hundreds of relevant easy to understand teaching points. A study of the book of hebrews, chapter four dawn bible students association, publishers of the dawn magazine. Now we come to the second and longest which will extend from 3. Choose from 500 different sets of study bible chapter 4 hebrews flashcards on quizlet. If you have any questions regarding this series of lessons, feel free to comment or contact. May 06, 2020 robert fudge continues a chapter by chapter study of the book of hebrews. Learn study bible chapter 4 hebrews with free interactive flashcards. The wellestablished fact of the second law of thermodynamics says things are deteriorating or the whole universe is growing old or wearing out. Now comes jesus superiority to aaron as high priest. Often, this was a claim that jesus second coming had already occurred 2 thessalonians 2.
Bible study series on the book of hebrews chapter by chapter. Hebrews chapter 4 online bible study tools and resources. For the word of god is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. The jews were searching for a way to approach god because historically they had felt too unholy to approach him. Those who hear the word of god have an obligation to receive the word. Next chapter of hebrews the book of hebrews, chapter 4 we hope that you find the content of the book of hebrews, chapter 4 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. Hebrews with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. A doctrinal truth is presented in this case, the truth of a remaining rest available by faith then the truth is applied. The primary purpose of the letter to the hebrews is to exhort jews and christians to persevere in the face of persecution.
Robert fudge continues a chapter by chapter study of the book of hebrews. Week 1 hebrews chapter 1 the importance of gods son. Learn bible quiz chapter 4 hebrews with free interactive flashcards. The reason why they were not brought into the rest promised to them, hebrews 4. Apr 14, 2011 the primary purpose of the letter to the hebrews is to exhort jews and christians to persevere in the face of persecution. Yes, thats a strange way to start a lesson and yes, that question is my lesson title. Were going to look more closely at him in chapter seven. Next chapter of hebrews the book of hebrews, chapter 4 we hope that you find the content of the book of hebrews, chapter 4 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you. Choose from 500 different sets of bible quiz chapter 4 hebrews flashcards on quizlet.
Bible study series on the book of hebrews chapter by chapter savedbyhim01 20180911t03. Verse 4 for he hath said somewhere of the seventh day on this wise, and god rested on the seventh day from all his works. Into this rest we should earnestly labour to enter, 11. This phrase, or this idea, appears repeatedly in the book of hebrews. The central thought of the entire epistle is the doctrine of the person of christ and his role as mediator between god and humanity. A chapterbychapter study of the book of hebrews 2 hebrews jump off the fence table of contents scripture page introduction 3 1. Commentaries for hebrews chapter 4 and encourages them to persevere in faith and holiness. Hebrews 4 commentary and video bible study part a youtube. Hebrews chapter 4 receive bible study notes by email. The central thought of the entire epistle is the doctrine of the person of christ and his role as. Hebrews author unknown, though jerome and augustine thought it was by paul. At the very end of the fast, good old satan came to tempt the lord, as he did with adam in the very beginning well actually with eve, and gave jesus a series of test. And he did that by living with the people, enduring the troubles of this. Hebrews 4 a sabbathrest for the people of god bible.
My, we have a tremendous amount of our prison inmates that are just literally eating up our little books, and so you pray for those fellows as theres almost a revival of sorts amongst prison inmates across the country. Previous index next the epistle to the hebrews chapter four since many israelites failed to enter their canaan rest because of unbelief, the author says we should fear lest we come short of our promised rest. Hebrews 4 a sabbathrest for the people of god bible gateway. Hebrews chapter 4 kjv king james version through patience in well doing. Faith is a key concept in the book of hebrews, as will be dramatically evident when we get to chapter 11.
A study guide for the book of hebrews answers chapter one. Therefore, since a promise remains of entering his rest, let us fear lest any of you seem to have come short of it. Study on the road or teach directly from your tablet. We saw the first, which was surely the mildest, in 2. This book presents some tough ideas about the christian faith, a fact the. The privileges we have under the gospel, are greater than any had under the law of moses, though the same gospel for substance was preached under both testaments. The book of hebrews appeals to the greek mind as well as the jewish mind. The temple in jerusalem is not mentioned whereas the tabernacle is well mentioned. Hebrews a week study guide to print and use please print this section if you would like to study the book of hebrews with a group of people. The central chapter of leviticus 16 day of atonement is explained in hebrews 9. There is nothing in the letter to tell us who wrote it nor is there a strong tradition to associate an author with the book. As we mentioned earlier, the book of hebrews contains five great warning passages.
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