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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Christian Ethic (13:1-6)
Let brotherly love continue. Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Shaken Up (12:25-29)
See that you do not refuse him who is speaking. For if they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, much less will we escape if we reject him who warns from heaven. At that time
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: The Better Mountain (12:18-24)
For you have not come to what may be touched, a blazing fire and darkness and gloom and a tempest and the sound of a trumpet and a voice whose words made the hearers beg that no further messages be spoken
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Decision Time (12:12-17)
Therefore lift your drooping hands and strengthen your weak knees, and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but rather be healed. Strive for peace with everyone,
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Discipline, Not Punishment (12:3-11)
Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted. In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Hindering Weights (12:1,2)
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Faith and Martyrdom (11:32-40)
And what more shall I say? For time would fail me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets—who through faith conquered kingdoms, enforced justice, obtained promises,
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Crazy Faith (11:29-31)
By faith the people crossed the Red Sea as on dry land, but the Egyptians, when they attempted to do the same, were drowned. By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Your Greatest Wealth (11:23-28)
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw that the child was beautiful, and they were not afraid of the king’s edict. By faith Moses, when he
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Can’t See the End (11:17-22)
By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises was in the act of offering up his only son, of whom it was said, “Through Isaac shall your offspring be named.”
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Not Our Home (11:13-16)
These all died in faith, not having received the things promised, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth. For people who
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: He Built This City (11:8-12)
By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was to receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going. By faith he went to live in the land of promise,
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: The Only Ark (11:7)
By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Certain Hope (11:5-6)
By faith Enoch was taken up so that he should not see death, and he was not found, because God had taken him. Now before he was taken he was commended as having pleased God. And without faith it is impossible
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Legacy of Faith (11:4)
By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous, God commending him by accepting his gifts. And through his faith, though he died, he still
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