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THE BLUEPRINT
A THE SUPERIORITY OF CHRIST (1:1 – 10:18)
- Christ is greater than the angels
- Christ is greater than Moses
- Christ is greater than the Old Testament priesthood
- The new covenant is greater than the old
- The Superiority of faith (10:19 – 13:25)
Step 2: Interpretation
Tool: Bible Dictionary
Hebrews 4:12 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 discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Now Original language for Study
Word Greek logos something said, the thought
Quick Greek zao to live, life (-time), (a-)live(-ly)
Dividing Greek merismos a separation or distribution
Soul Greek psuche breath, spirit, heart, life, mind
Spirit Greek pneuma air, ie. breath or a breeze; vital principle, God, Christ’s spirit, the Holy Spirit; ghost, life, spirit
- What is your interpretation of the Book of Hebrews?
Compare your interpretation with a good commentary.
Step 3: Application
How would you apply this truth?
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