Cain & Abel
Who was older, Cain or Abel?
What is Cain
Who wrote Hebrews?
What is unknown author?
For the word of God is _____ and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.
Heb 4:12
What is Alive
According to Hebrews 1, who is ranked higher, angels or Jesus?
Who is Jesus?
What chapter of Hebrews taught us that Jesus is greater than angels?
Chapter 1 (Jesus is superior to Angelic Beings)
Who were Cain & Abel's parents?
In Hebrews 2:9, Jesus is crowned with what after his suffering and death?
What is Glory and Honor
In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the ______ at many times and in various ways
Hebrews 1:1
What is prophets
According to Hebrews 3, who is superior, the Mosaic law or Jesus?
Who is Jesus?
What chapter of Hebrews teaches us that Jesus is superior to Moses & Joshua?
What is Hebrews Chapters 3 & 4
What was Abel's offering?
What are the first of his flock/lambs (Gen 4)
According to Hebrews 10:10, how many times must Christ be crucified for all people to be saved?
Once
Let us hold fast the ___ of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful
Hebrews 10:23
What is Confession
From what line of priesthood does the author say Jesus decends?
What is Melchizedek's
"And finally, if the priesthood of Levi could have achieved God's purposes -- and it was that priesthood on which the law was based -- why did God need to send a different priest from the line of Melchizedek, instead of from the line of Levi and Aaron?" 7:11. Melchizedek was mentioned in Genesis 14:18-20. He was a High Priest from Salem whose line is said to never have ended.
What chapter of Hebrews teaches us the full assurance of faith?
What is Hebrews 10
Hebrews 10:22. ESV let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
What was Cain's offering?
What is produce/vegetables (Gen 4)
Whose descendants does the author say Jesus came to help?
Who is Abraham
"We all know that Jesus came to help the descendants of Abraham, not to help the angels. Therefore, it was necessary for Jesus to be in every respect like us, his brothers and sisters, so that he could be our merciful and faithful High Priest before God." 2:16,17
Now _____ is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.
Hebrews 11:1
What is faith
By faith, what does the book of Hebrews say that Abel did, even though he was dead?
What is Speak
"By faith, Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was commended as a righteous man, when God spoke well of his offerings. And by faith he still speaks, even though he is dead." - Hebrews 11:4
What chapter of Hebrews teaches us God's promises are trustworthy? Including the promise if eternal salvation.
Chapter 6 (v. 13 - 20)
Why was Abel's sacrifice better than Cain's?
What is he gave the best of what he had (Gen 4:4,7)
In Hebrews 4:12, the Word of God is compared to what?
What is a two-edged sword
"For the Word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart."
And without ___ it is _____ to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him
Hebrews 11:6
What is faith and impossible?
What is the author trying to teach us through the book of Hebrews? (2 answers)
First, he elevates Jesus as superior to anyone and anything else in order to show that he is worthy of total trust and devotion. Second, he challenges these believers to remain faithful to Jesus despite persecution.
What verse teaches us that Jesus is the eternal priest?
What is Hebrews 7:1