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Hebrews · read by Albert Mohler
27 verses, in order. Only the verses Albert read aloud are shown.
Hebrews 1
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On many past occasions and in many different ways, God spoke to our fathers through the prophets.Read from ESV · Studying The Scriptures and Finding Jesus (TGC 2011)
Hebrews 3
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Now Moses was faithful as a servant in all God's house, testifying to what would be spoken later.Read from ESV · Studying The Scriptures and Finding Jesus (TGC 2011)
Hebrews 4
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For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day.Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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There remains, then, a Sabbath rest for the people of God.Read from ESV · Studying The Scriptures and Finding Jesus (TGC 2011)
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For whoever enters God's rest also rests from his own work, just as God did from His.Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
Hebrews 6
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When God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself,Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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saying, "I will surely bless you and multiply your descendants."Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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And so Abraham, after waiting patiently, obtained the promise.Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and their oath serves as a confirmation to end all argument.Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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So when God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath.Read from ESV · Studying The Scriptures and Finding Jesus (TGC 2011)
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Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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where Jesus our forerunner has entered on our behalf. He has become a high priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.Read from ESV · Studying The Scriptures and Finding Jesus (TGC 2011)
Hebrews 7
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Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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Unlike the other high priests, He does not need to offer daily sacrifices, first for His own sins and then for the sins of the people; He sacrificed for sin once for all when He offered up Himself.Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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For the law appoints as high priests men who are weak; but the oath, which came after the law, appointed the Son, who has been made perfect forever.Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
Hebrews 8
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The point of what we are saying is this: We do have such a high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven,Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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and who ministers in the sanctuary and true tabernacle set up by the Lord, not by man.Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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And since every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices, it was necessary for this One also to have something to offer.Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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Now if He were on earth, He would not be a priest, since there are already priests who offer gifts according to the law.Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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The place where they serve is a copy and shadow of what is in heaven. This is why Moses was warned when he was about to build the tabernacle: "See to it that you make everything according to the pattern shown you on the mountain."Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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Now, however, Jesus has received a much more excellent ministry, just as the covenant He mediates is better and is founded on better promises.Read from ESV · Studying The Scriptures and Finding Jesus (TGC 2011)
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For if that first covenant had been without fault, no place would have been sought for a second.Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
Hebrews 9
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But when Christ came as high priest of the good things that have come, He went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle that is not made by hands and is not a part of this creation.Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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He did not enter by the blood of goats and calves, but He entered the Most Holy Place once for all by His own blood, thus securing eternal redemption.Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that their bodies are clean,Read from ESV · Studying the Scriptures and Finding Jesus
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how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!Read from ESV · Studying The Scriptures and Finding Jesus (TGC 2011)