by Susan Barnes | 28 Jun 2020 | Short Devotion
Read more of my short devotions on this blog or on Pinterest. “Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantor of a better covenant.” Hebrews 7:22 A covenant requires two people to be in agreement. Employment contracts are like covenants, in that...
by Susan Barnes | 21 Jun 2020 | Short Devotion
Read more of my short devotions on this blog or on Pinterest. “Because God wanted to make the unchanging nature of his purpose very clear to the heirs of what was promised, he confirmed it with an oath … We have this hope as an anchor for the soul.”...
by Susan Barnes | 14 Jun 2020 | Short Devotion
Read more of my short devotions on this blog or on Pinterest. “During the days of Jesus’ life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions with fervent cries and tears to the one who could save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent...
by Susan Barnes | 7 Jun 2020 | Short Devotion
Read more of my short devotions on this blog or on Pinterest. “There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from their works, just as God did from his.” Hebrews 4:9-10 We rest from the work of...
by Susan Barnes | 31 May 2020 | Short Devotion
Read more of my short devotions on this blog or on Pinterest. “Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, whom we acknowledge as our apostle and high priest.” Hebrews 3:1 Fix your thoughts, isn’t...
by Susan Barnes | 24 May 2020 | Short Devotion
Read more of my short devotions on this blog or on Pinterest. “We must pay the most careful attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.” Hebrews 2:1 The danger isn’t that we will turn our backs on God, but rather that we...
by Susan Barnes | 17 May 2020 | Short Devotion
Read more of my short devotions on this blog or on Pinterest. “And again, when God brings his firstborn into the world, he says, ‘Let all God’s angels worship him.’” Hebrews 1:6 The writer to the Hebrews is establishing that Jesus is God. In the past,...
by Susan Barnes | 20 Jun 2018 | Bible Study
Ray Stedman’s comments on Hebrews 10:19-23 “Satan is the one who stimulates the conscience to nag, drive, goad and prod us to keep us feeling a vague sense of hazy, undefined guilt before God. Accept the fact that the blood of Christ completely satisfies...