In Hebrews 11:13 we encounter a most unexpected attribute of true, saving, and enduring faith in Christ. Now before you take a look at this verse, you might try and…
Someone has said that while the plan of salvation stands solely upon God’s sovereign grace and mercy, granted in Christ Jesus alone, it never moves forward apart from ‘heroes of…
Hebrews 11:7 introduces us to the third ‘hero of faith’ that is set before us in the Epistle. This man really needs no introduction. “ Noah” is a name we…
Hebrews 11:5 tells us about the mysterious Old Testament saint named “ Enoch.” This man, whose story is first recorded in Genesis 5:19-24, is the second person set forth in…
When you think of the names Cain and Abel, what comes to mind? Well, most of us think about the first murder committed in the history of the human race.…
The Psalmist tells us that, “ By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their host” (Psalm 33:6). Perhaps this…
If we were to conduct a little pop-quiz today, how would you complete this sentence: Faith is_____________________. There are, for sure, many words that believers in Christ might legitimately fit…
This coming Lord’s Day we will resume our series of messages on the Epistle to the Hebrews. One of the most familiar chapters in the whole Bible is the eleventh…
Our memories are both a blessing and a curse! It all depends on which ones we focus upon. Our Heavenly Father has lovingly engineered our minds so that it is…
Invariably, when we think of the Epistle to the Hebrews, our minds travel in the direction of two very difficult passages in this inspired letter. Both are ‘warning passages,’ which…