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Key Verses in Hebrews
Important passages from Hebrews, each shown in full in your chosen Bible version with its setting and meaning.
For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart. The word of God is living and active
The writer warns against unbelief: God's word penetrates and judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
15For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin. 16Let’s therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and may find grace for help in time of need. The throne of grace
Jesus is a high priest who was tempted in every way yet without sin, so believers can approach God's throne with confidence to receive mercy and grace.
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. Faith is assurance of things hoped for
The opening of the chapter that recalls the faith of Abel, Noah, Abraham, Moses and many others.
1Therefore let’s also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let’s run with perseverance the race that is set before us, 2looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Run with endurance
Surrounded by the witnesses of chapter 11, believers are to run their race with endurance, looking to Jesus, who endured the cross.
Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.” I will never leave you
The writer urges contentment and freedom from the love of money, quoting God's promise, "I will never leave you, nor forsake you" (Deuteronomy 31:6).
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