Hebrews 5
Jesus is identified as a high priest according to the order of whom?
Melchizedek (v. 6)
When God made the promise to Abraham, why did He swear by Himself (on His own name)?
Because there is no one greater than God (v. 13)
Why was the previous commandment set aside?
It was weak and useless; it made nothing perfect (v. 18-19)
God promises to write His laws on these two inner parts of people.
Minds and hearts (v. 10)
Which tribe was Jesus a descendant of?
Judah
The author of Hebrews says that by this time, the audience should have been what?
Teachers (v. 12)
Hebrews 6 says it is impossible for God to do this.
Lie (v. 18)
What is the meaning of Melchizedek’s name?
King of righteousness (v. 2)
According to this chapter, what did God make obsolete?
The first covenant (v. 13)
Melchizedek was the king of which place?
Salem
According to this chapter, why were believers unable to fulfill the role that God expected them to perform by that time?
Because they needed someone to teach them elementary principles of the oracles of God again (v. 12)
Believers are urged to imitate those who inherit promises through these two qualities.
Faith and patience (v. 12)
Why didn’t Jesus offer daily sacrifices for Himself like the other high priests who came before Him?
Because He was undefiled and without sin (v. 26)
Every high priest is appointed to offer these two things.
Gifts and sacrifices (v. 3)
What book and chapter did God make His promise to Abraham?
Genesis 15
According to this chapter, what does solid food allow a believer to do?
Discern good and evil (v. 14)
According to this chapter, it is impossible to renew these kinds of people again to repentance.
Those who have once been enlightened and have tasted of the heavenly gift and have been made partakers of the Holy Spirit, and have tasted the good word of God and the powers of the age to come, and then have fallen away (v. 4-6)
What happens when the priesthood is changed?
The law is changed (v. 12)
According to this chapter, Jesus is described as the mediator of a better covenant. What is this better covenant established on?
Better promises (v. 6)
Who was the first high priest of Israel?
Aaron (Exodus 28)
What type of content is considered solid food in the Bible?
Prophecy and fulfillment
This chapter listed 6 things as elementary teachings about Christ. Name 3 of them.
Repentance from dead works, Faith toward God, Instruction about washings, Laying on of hands, Resurrection of the dead, Eternal judgment
Why were there many priests under the old system?
Because death prevented them from holding office forever (v. 23)
In the time of Moses, what was used as a copy and shadow of Jesus?
The Tabernacle Moses built (v. 5)
The prophecy about a new covenant quoted in Hebrews 8 comes from which Old Testament prophet? And what chapter can we find it?
Jeremiah; chapter 31