Hebrews 11:5-12 – The Great Hall of Faith – Part 2
The writer continues his exposition of the history of faith in Israel with the story of Enoch.
Bible Notes
Brian’s deep-dive Bible study notes and commentaries.
Notes accompanying the Friday Night Salt and Light Bible study I led in California on Friday nights (hence the name Friday Night Salt and Light) were originally posted at http://fnsandl.blogspot.com, and have now been migrated to this website.
Hebrews 11:1-4 – The Great Hall of Faith – Part 1
The writer begins this “Hall of Faith” in chapter 11 with a definition of faith itself, and then begins to review the history of faith among the Hebrew people.
Hebrews 10:32-39 – The Just Shall Live by Faith
The writer finishes his exhortation for believers to live our lives in faith.
Hebrews 10:26-31 – Work Out Your Salvation
The Hebrews writer continues his exhortation for believers to persevere in our faith.
Hebrews 10:8-25 – The End of Sacrifice
Jesus’ final, perfect sacrifice on the cross did away with the need for animal sacrifices for the remission of sin.
The Six Ws of Christmas
Journalists are trained to find out the 5Ws – Who, What, Where, When, and Why of their stories. Bible students are blessed by having the sixth W – God’s Word – in which the answers to the 5 Ws may be found.
Hebrews 9:27-10:7 – Once, For All
Having examined the necessity and sufficiency of Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross for our salvation, writer now turns his focus to the finality and completeness of Jesus’ atonement for our sins, and God’s universal offer of salvation in Christ to all people who will believe and confess His Gospel.
Hebrews 9:15-26 – Jesus’ Necessary and Sufficient Sacrifice
The necessity and sufficiency of Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross.
Hebrews 9:11-14 – The Heavenly Sanctuary
Having examined the earthly tabernacle, the nature and contents of the Ark of the Covenant, and the emphasis on blood which we find in the Word of God, we now turn our attention to the heavenly sanctuary of which the earthly tabernacle and temple were models.
Hebrews 9:1-10 – The Earthly Tabernacle
The Hebrews writer describes the earthly tabernacle and its associated rituals which was a mere model of the perfect and everlasting heavenly sanctuary – namely Jesus Himself.