July Intermission: From the Book of Hebrews to the Concept of Christian Platonism

If you ever do a deep dive into the book of Hebrews, you will come across books, commentaries, and journal articles that suggest that the author of that book—whoever he is—used platonic categories to describe the relationship between heaven and earth. Or at least, most evangelical commentaries will rightly argue that Hebrews is not platonic […]
Stir Up One Another to Love and Good Marriages

Marriage matters. And since marriage matters, we should strive to prize and protect it.
3.36 Matthew Emadi, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • “The Kingdom of God in Hebrews”

Listen as Matthew Emadi joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss his longform essay “The Kingdom of God in Hebrews.”
Measuring the Tabernacle in Hebrews: How to See Biblical Types on Earth as They Are in Heaven

Was the tabernacle a type of something greater to come or an antitype of a heavenly reality? The answer is “Yes.” Let’s allow the author of Hebrews to help us expand our understanding of biblical typology.
3.35 James White, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • “The Newness of the New Covenant”

Listen as James White joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss the new covenant in the book of Hebrews.
From Deuteronomy to Hebrews: The Promised Land and the Unity of Scripture

When we trace the theme of the promised land across the canon, what do we find? That God is bringing his people into a final rest with him. Let us therefore press on to enter that land.
The Father’s Exaltation of the Son: The Book of Hebrews’ Use of Psalm 110 to Explain the Significance of the Resurrection, Ascension, and Session of Christ

Why should we draw near to God with confidence? Why can we endure the arduous race set before us with hope? Because King Jesus lives, reigning over his creation and interceding on our behalf.
3.34 Thomas R. Schreiner, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • “An Introduction to the Book of Hebrews”

In this podcast interview, Dr. Thomas Schreiner joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to introduce us to the book of Hebrews and its major themes.
The Kingdom of God in Hebrews

The kingdom of God is foundational to the storyline of the Bible. Throughout Scripture, God is working to establish his rule over his people in his place. The book of Hebrews shows us that this kingdom has finally been brought about with the reign of our resurrected king.
3.33 Matthew Emadi • Reading • “The Kingdom of God in Hebrews”

The kingdom of God is foundational to the storyline of the Bible. Throughout Scripture, God is working to establish his rule over his people in his place. The book of Hebrews shows us that this kingdom has finally been brought about with the reign of our resurrected king.
The Land Promise in Hebrews

The book of Hebrews stirs up our longing for the Promised Land. This is no earthly city, however, but rather the heavenly city where we will dwell with our God.
Hearing God Right: A Closer Look at Hebrews 1:5

In order to hear God rightly, we must know how to listen well. And we learn to listen well by paying careful attention to how the biblical authors themselves listened to Scripture.