Interesting Facts About Hebrews - Bible Charts

1 Interesting Facts About Hebrews AUTHOR: Not absolutely certain. Many attribute it to paul . n The basic theme of Hebrews is found in the word better, in TIME WRITTEN: Somewhere between 64 and 68 describing the superiority of Christ in both His person POSITION IN THE Bible : 58th Book in the Bible and His work. Christ provides: 19th Book in the New Testament Better revelation. 1:1-2. 14th of 21 epistle Books Better expectation. 6:9. (Romans - Jude) Better priesthood. 7:7-11, 20-28. 8 Books to follow it. Better hope. 7:19. CHAPTERS: 13 Better testament, covenant.

2 7:22, 8:6. VERSES: 303 Better promises. 8:6. WORDS: 6,913 Better sacrifices. 8:6. OBSERVATIONS About Hebrews : Better possessions. 10:34. n Many regard the Book of Hebrews as the 14th epistle of Better country. 11:16. paul . Better resurrection. 11;35. n The 3rd century theologian, Origen wrote: Who it was that Better things. 11:40; 12:24. really wrote the epistle ( Hebrews ), God only knows. n In his Person, Christ is better than: n The Book of Hebrews shows the superiority of Christianity The angels over the Judaic system under the Law of Moses. Moses n A majority view seems to be that the recipients of Hebrews Joshua probably lived in Rome.

3 Hebrews 13:24 - Those from n In His Performance, Christ provides: Italy greet you. A better priesthood A better sanctuary n The recipients of the Book of Hebrews : A better covenant A better sacrifice had become Christians by hearing the preaching of those who had been eyewitnesses of Christ. 2:3. OLD COVENANT NEW COVENANT. Were not recent converts (novices). 5:12 Shadow The substance Had become Dull of hearing (5:11) and were in danger of Temporary Permanent drifting away from Christ. Mediator: Moses Mediator: Christ n There are nearly 100 Old testament references in the Book High Priest: Aaron High Priest: Christ of Hebrews , all of which are from the Septuagint Priests: Only Levites Priests: Every Christian version.

4 N Exodus and Leviticus are especially helpful in understanding Imperfect Perfect Hebrews . Abolished Last until end of age n Prominent words in the Book of Hebrews include: Entered by natural birth Entered by spiritual birth Better Heavenly For Jews only For all nations Perfect By faith . Barnes' Bible Charts