HEBREWS Are you short of spiritual breath?

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HEBREWSAre you short of spiritual breath?
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Background

• Date Unknown
• Author Unknown
• Audience Unknown
• Believers
• Jews
• House church
• Persecuted
• Tempted

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Overview

• Theme The supremacy and sufficiency of Gods Son
• Purpose To exhort and encourage struggling
  believers to remain loyal to Jesus Christ

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Overview

• Argument Dont turn back because
• The Son of God is superior
• The Son of God is sufficient
• We need one another
• There are serious consequences (the carrot is
  GOOD, but the stick is BAD)

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Overview

• WARNINGS
• Dont drift
• 21-4
• Dont defect
• 37-413
• Dont regress 511-620
• Dont despise 1026-31
• Dont refuse
• 1225-29

• Structure
• Son of God, King 1-4
• Son of God, Priest 5-10
• People of God, faithful 11-13

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Reasons for studying Hebrews

• Theology
• Application