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Hebrews as a Sermon
- The Book of Hebrews is not just a letter, but a sermon by an anonymous pastor.
- It uses Old Testament figures and stories, like Moses and the Exodus, to explain Jesus's importance.
Pastor's Concerns
- The anonymous pastor wrote Hebrews to address the diverse spiritual states of his congregation.
- He was concerned about stalled faith, persecution doubts, and those falsely believing.
Finding Our Story in Scripture
- Old Testament stories aren't just ancient history; they're meant to help us understand ourselves and our own journey of faith.
- The story of Moses and the Exodus is used to illustrate the consequences of rejecting God's promises.