Locate the Passage 2:5-18 follows the first warning passage (2:1-4) and is the fourth major paragraph in the first section of the letter. Genre Expository. There are no imperatives or imperatival forms in the text. Determine the Structure of the Passage Hebrew... Read More »

Locate the Passage Hebrews 2:1–18 is part of a larger section that begins with 1:5 and comprises two subsections: 1:5–14 and 2:1–18. This second subsection begins with a paragraph unit in 2:1–4 that links the two sections together. 2:1-4 is the third p... Read More »

Dr. David Allen, Dean of the School of Preaching at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary begins the Sermon Starter series on the book of Hebrews. Read More »

Locate the Passage 1:1-4 is the prologue to the entire letter. Genre Expository. There are no imperatives or imperatival forms. Determine the Structure of the Passage 1:1-4 is one sentence (a single sentence paragraph) in the Greek text. With the exception of ... Read More »

Locate the Passage 1:5-14 is the second paragraph in the letter. It modifies, via a string of seven Old Testament quotations, the claim that Jesus, as Son, is superior to the angels (from v. 4). The seven quotations are Ps 2:7; 2 Sam 7:14; Deut 32:43; Ps 104:4... Read More »

Locate the Passage Hebrews 10:19-25 is the initial paragraph of the third major division: 1:1-4:13           4:14-10:18       10:19-13:25 Genre: Hortatory/expository with hortatory being dominant. All imperatives and imperatival constructions s... Read More »

SWBTS Chapel sermon called Seven Wonders of Jesus by Southwestern preaching professor, Dr. David Allen. Read More »

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The Christology of the New Testament cannot be understood apart from the book of Hebrews. Yet, the portraiture of Christ in the book is over- whelming. The introduction is perhaps the most provocative of any epistle as it launches into the famous Christology. ... Read More »