Series:   Hebrews

Introduction to Hebrews

By: Mike Mazzalongo     Posted: October, 2015
This first lesson in the series establishes the historical and religious context for the writing of this book.

Discussion Questions
  1. Describe the various reasons why Hebrews was written and why it continues to be of great value for Christians today.
  2. Describe the following information about the Letter to the Hebrews:
    1. What is indicated by the title?
    2. Describe the various men thought to be the author and why is it important to know an author of a work?
    3. Why do scholars think the date Hebrews was written was from AD 63-69?
  3. What is the purpose and approach of Hebrews and how does this relate to us today?
  4. What are the 2 major divisions of Hebrews and how are they related?
  5. Review Hebrews 1:1-3 and discuss the following questions:
    1. How does Hebrews 1:1-3 portray Jesus?
    2. How does Hebrews 1:1-3 relate to John 1:17 in describing how Jesus is greater than the prophets?
  6. How can you use this lesson to grow spiritually and help others come into a relationship with Jesus?
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