Devotions from Hebrews

Passage Read: Hebrews 1-2 Meditation Verse: 1:9 While this is speaking specifically of Jesus, this pattern and principle is consistent with God's rewarding nature. Those who love righteousness and hate wickedness are rewarded with high rank and responsibility in God's kingdom. No one will be…

Passage Read: Hebrews 3-4 Meditation Verses: 3:12-13 The writer is writing to believers, whom he calls brothers, and he warns them not to have a sinful, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God. He goes on to say that sin is deceitful, and…

Passage Read: Hebrews 5-6 Meditation Verses: 5:7-9 Jesus is the source of eternal salvation to those who obey Him. These few verses are filled with obedience; obedience and submission are the very fabric of God's creation, purposes and will. Jesus submitted to the Father, even…

Passage Read: Hebrews 7-8 Meditation Verses: 8:10-12 The New Covenant is that the Lord forgives our sins and remembers our wickedness no more, which allows us to know the Lord because He puts His laws in our minds and writes them on our hearts. He…

Passage Read: Hebrews 9-10 Meditation Verses: 10:26-29 The author makes the case at the beginning of this chapter that we have been made perfect through Jesus' death and resurrection. Here he makes it clear that if we deliberately keep on sinning after receiving instruction and…

Passage Read: Hebrews 11-12 Meditation Verses: 11:13-16 Just a few verses earlier, the author mentions that Abraham, Isaac and Jacob were living in tents, like strangers, in the land promised to them. They didn't build houses or settle down as if they owned the place.

Passage Read: Hebrews 13 - James 1 Meditation Verses: Hebrews 13:5-6 Keeping my life free from the love of money requires being content with what I have. If I'm not content, I will need more money. If I am content with what I have, I…