We come this morning to the final summary of Hebrews' main theological teaching. The rest of the book is application, just as we find in, say, Ephesians, where the first half is doctrine and the second half practice. Here in Hebrews about two-thirds is doctrine and the final third practice. Remember, the writer has been showing us the superiority of Christ to the Levitical system. In his rapid-fire summary here at the end of the doctrinal part of the letter, he has presented evidence from Ps 40 and from Ps 110. Now he clinches the argument with a quote from Jeremiah 31. Where did Levitical sacrifices go? They went away because Jesus has actually taken away our sins!
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Caleb Nelson grew up in Ft. Collins, CO. Born into a Christian home, where he eventually became the eldest of 11 children, he has been a lifelong Presbyterian. He professed faith at the age of six, and was homeschooled through high school. He then attended Patrick Henry College...
