| Our God, the God and Father of our Saviour and Lord, | | | | We do not know who wrote it, and we do not know |
| Jesus Christ is a God who speaks. | | | | where it was written, but what we do know is vital. |
| Our living God has spoken through the prophets, many | | | | These believers in Jesus Christ and disciples of Jesus |
| times, and in various ways, but in these last days, He | | | | Christ had not grown up. They had not matured. |
| has spoken to us, by His Son. | | | | They were Jews who were still holding onto Judaism, |
| God has spoken to us through Jesus Christ, the | | | | rather to Jesus Christ. |
| Saviour whom He sent into the world. | | | | They had come out of their old religious Judaism, but |
| Jesus is God's last word to the world. | | | | not fully, and they had not come fully to Jesus Christ. |
| The final thing God had to say He said it in Jesus, and | | | | This is why the book has so much to say to us. This |
| through Jesus. | | | | can be a basic problem. The writer is encouraging |
| His Word is not just something you hear. It is something | | | | them to leave their old ways behind and be totally |
| you see, and someone you see. God is saying, "I give | | | | committed to Jesus Christ. |
| you my word", and that is what God has done in | | | | We shall also see that there are warnings sounded, |
| Jesus. | | | | and one of these warning is, "If you only come half |
| You will find that this is the teaching in the early part of | | | | way, you will tend to drift away sooner or later". How |
| the New Testament book of Hebrews. I have just | | | | true that is, and how sad when we see it happen, and |
| started reading through the book of Hebrews and | | | | we do! This word is relevant and up to date and so |
| may I suggest that you read it with me? There is a | | | | very true. |
| reward and blessing for those who read and study the | | | | The writer begins to describe Jesus. God has |
| Word of God. I can testify to that personally. | | | | appointed Jesus Christ, the Son, to be heir of all things. |
| If you want to be inspired but desire and wish to take | | | | He is heir of everything. Everything is going to be |
| it further than inspiration onto commitment, then study | | | | centred in Jesus. Everything is going to end up with |
| The Word of God. | | | | Jesus, and everyone is going to appear before Jesus, |
| It is an amazing, and is written to Hebrew Christians, | | | | and this same Son of God was present at creation, |
| around the year 55 A.D. Peter and James, or Jacob, | | | | creating. |
| are also written to Messianic Jews. | | | | |