Final Flashcards
The audience of the book of Hebrews is church members who were looking to go back to their___________________due to___________and____________ pressure.
Original Jewish Faith
Political
Economical
The book of Hebrews was written around_________.
60 AD
The book of Hebrews was written to compel the________________community to come back into relationship with Jesus Christ who had come to save them.
Backsliding Jewish
Complete the 5 themes of Hebrews
Jesus is greater than the\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. Jesus is greater than\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_and\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. Jesus is the great\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. Complete rest in\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. Commit to\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
High Priests Angel; prophets High Priest God God
It is possible for a believer to__________.
Backslide
Jesus can interact with___________directly. He acted as a____________between God and_________.
Humanity; mediator; man
The oneness of God is a________________of Hebrews.
Subtheme
____________is the greatest sin in God’s eyes.
Unbelief
Hebrews is powerful because it explores the____________of the Old Testament church and uses them to show that they were pointing to______________, and his role as____________.
Ceremonial Rituals; Jesus Christ; High Priest
The name of Jesus Christ is higher than any other name, and shows his________________to the____________. It can be assumed that the recipients of the letter may have been taken to_____________.
Superior Nature; Angels; Angel Worship
Chapter 1 focuses on the incarnation of God, and how He was in rule/authority over the Angels. The Angels were_________to carry out his___________. Everything in____________is subject to the authority of Jesus Christ.
Made; Will; Creation
Chapter 2 begins the theme of the church drifting away from___________and their___________.
Jesus; faith
Comparisons consistently made between Jesus and Angels, prophets, high priests etc - but the constant mark is that Jesus is the___________who is worthy of all of the_________. There is a call to ensure our________are what they should be - with our___________reserved for God and God alone.
Authority; Glory; priorities; worship
Hebrews warns of falling into the same trap that the Israelites did - of not hearing the Lord speak to them due to their____________. A______________is a state of a fixed position or attitude towards God, and is one of____________and iniquity. Ultimately the cause of hardened heart is________. - the ultimate sin.
Hardened hearts; Hardened heart; rebellion; unbelief
In order for us to see the rest of God, or His promises fulfilled, we must_________________ and remain___________ in our approach to God. This is emphasized in Chapters 3 and 4- but is a_________________throughout the entirety of the book.
Keep the faith; steadfast; constant theme
The author of Hebrews Rebukes___________________ Christianity - the reason some are falling away is due to their lack of____________in God’s word and in____________to him.
Shallow; maturity; relationship
You cannot plead_____________or forget what you have heard once you have experienced the_______________of the gospel message - to ignore or deny the power of the____________message is turn your back on God altogether and find yourself in an____________condition.
Ignorance; fulfillment; Acts 2:38; apostate
There is an eternal___________for those who deny Christ and his plan of______________.
Destination; Salvation
The promise of rest is assured to all________________( for those who experience salvation according to Acts 2:38 and keep the faith). God cannot______and withdraw His blessing - so it is the most powerful___________to be received by humanity.
Generations; lie; promise
Jesus is said to sit on the______of God. This does not divide God into two____________, but rather uses language familiar to the audience to show that Jesus was in a position of_______- and as such they should______to him.
Right hand; separate beings; authority; submit
One of the major themes of Christ’s________is that his grace erases a______sin forever. He shall remember it no more.
Supremacy; repentant
Jesus replaced the_________because it wasn’t sufficient, and replaced it with a second covenant that is sufficient to_______humanity to proper relationship with him. There will be no third covenant, what happened at Calvary is the_______of Gods______.
Old covenant; restore; finality; plan
The first covenant was a___________of God’s plan- A shadow merely represents the actual image but it cannot be the________of its glory.
Shadow; fullness
The offering of______and______would work to sanctify the flesh, but the blood of God actually purifies our_______.
Bulls; goats; conscience