Epistles--Instruction

1. Multiple choice: "In  all things He (Jesus)  had to be made like His  brethren, that He  might be a merciful and faithful High Priest in things pertaining to God, to make (a) Propitiation; (b) sacrifice; or (c) forgiveness for the sins of the people."

2. In Hebrews 2, we are told that Jesus  was made perfect by the Father through: (a) Sufferings; (b) obedience; or (c) the Spirit.

3. Fill in the blanks: "For the word of God is --------- and --------, and sharper then any ---------
--------, piercing even to the division of --------- and --------, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the --------- and --------- of the heart."

1. (a) " Propitiation" (Heb. 2:17). To make propitiation is to appease the wrath of God  against sin and the sinner.

 

 

2. (a) Sufferings  (Heb. 2: 10 ). Suffering is noted as being a purifying agent for the Christian

 (1 Pet. 4:1)

 

 

3. "Living...powerful...two-edged sword...soul...spirit...thoughts...intents" (Heb.4:12).