Perfected and Perfecting: The Theme of Perfection in Hebrews
In order to dwell with God, God’s people needed to be perfected. And there was one man fit for the job—the God-man who had been perfected himself.
Our Priest in the Pattern of Melchizedek: Eight Conclusions Hebrews 5–7 Draws about Jesus the Messiah from Genesis 14:18–20 and Psalm 110:4
The author of Hebrews knew how to read his Bible. What can we learn from him about the mysterious character of Melchizedek?
Why Did God the Son Become Human?
Why did Jesus need to take on flesh to save us? Here are four answers from the book of Hebrews.
The Levitical Covenant (Part 3): The Priestly Nature of the New Covenant
Jesus Christ is our great high priest and he has transformed his people into a kingdom of priests. How does the Levitical Covenant foreshadow our Savior’s priestly service?
The Levitical Covenant (Part 2): Three Truths About the Levitical Covenant
If the Levitical covenant is the shell, then the Mosaic covenant is the yolk. But this is a shell that reinforces the weakness of the Mosaic covenant in preparation for something even greater.
The Levitical Covenant (Part 1): Returning a Priceless Work of Art to the Bible
Like a long-forgotten treasure, the Levitical Covenant has nearly slipped into obscurity. We seek to recover it here, examining its beauty and placing it back amongst its covenantal counterparts.
The Clothes Make the Man: Seeing the Priesthood of Christ in John’s Gospel
Be it a suit and tie, an apron, or a bullet-proof vest, clothes speak volumes regarding the work we do. So what do Christ’s clothes tell us about the work he did?
Jesus Understands: How the Sympathy of Christ Sustains the Church
What is Jesus’s disposition towards those who deem themselves to be past all hope? See how the sympathy of Christ is one of the greatest Christmas blessings.
