Tag Archives: Hebrews

_____________________________________________________________ Saint Paul aimed in his Letter to the Hebrews to strengthen our Faith and combat Apostasy and Evil. Click on each hyperlink, in descending order, to retrieve essays about the classic treatise against Apostasy. The Letter to the Hebrews Exhortation … Continue reading →

  “You have also forgotten the exhortation addressed to you as sons: ‘My son, do not disdain the discipline of the Lord or lose heart when reproved by him; for whom the Lord loves, he disciplines; he scourges every son … Continue reading →

  “Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us rid ourselves of every burden and sin that clings to us and persevere in running the race that lies before us while keeping our eyes … Continue reading →

  “Faith is the realization of what is hoped for and evidence of things not seen.” (Hebrews 11:1) Faith is the theological virtue by which we believe in God, all that He has said and revealed to us and the … Continue reading →

______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________   “Therefore, brothers, since through the blood of Jesus we have confidence of entrance into the sanctuary by the new and living way he opened for us through the veil, that is, his flesh, and since we have … Continue reading →

  “But when Christ came as high priest of the good things that have come to be, passing through the greater and more perfect tabernacle not made by hands, that is, not belonging to this creation, he entered once for … Continue reading →

“Now the main point of what we are saying is this: We do have such a high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven, and who serves in the sanctuary, the … Continue reading →

______________________________________________________________   ______________________________________________________________     “Those priests were many because they were prevented by death from remaining in office, but he, because he remains forever, has a priesthood that does not pass away. Therefore, he is always able to save … Continue reading →

“Every high priest is taken from among men and made their representative before God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. He is able to deal patiently with the ignorant and erring, for he himself is beset by weakness and … Continue reading →