Let’s Find Out Together

The author of Hebrews tells us that God changed the Old Covenant with its focus on the temple and sacrifices to a New Covenant with its focus on Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection. Can he change it again? Let’s find out together as we read Hebrews 8:1-13 and Jeremiah 31:31-34.

Hebrews calls Jesus our High Priest. But he wasn’t a Levite! He was from Judah! How can someone from the tribe of Judah be a priest? Let’s find out together as we read Hebrews 7:11-28 and Psalm 110.

The author of Hebrews spends a lot of time talking about a non-Jewish priest/king named Melchizedek. Why? Let’s find out together as we read Hebrews 7:1-10 and Genesis 14:17-24.

The first three gospels tell us the temple curtain separating the holy place from the most holy place tore when Jesus died. Why was that important? Let’s find out together as we read Hebrews 6:9-20 and Mark15:33-41.

Hebrews says we should bear fruits. What are they? Let’s find out together as we read Hebrews 5:11-6:8 and Matthew 7:15-29.

Some traveling around during Paul’s ministry said Jesus came for the Jews. Paul said he came for everybody, including the gentiles. So who did Jesus come for? Let’s find out together as we read Hebrews 4:14-5:10 and Luke 17:1-10.

The author of Hebrews tells us that God’s word can be a blessing or a curse. How can that be? Let’s find out together as we read Hebrews 4:1-13 and Deuteronomy 11:18-32.

There are two places called Meribah in the Old Testament. In both of them Israel complained that they had no water. Why was that important in the New Testament? Let’s find out together as we read Hebrews 3:7-19 and Numbers 20:1-13.

The author of Hebrews tells us that Jesus is like Moses, but different. How is he different? Let’s find out together as we read Hebrews 3:1-6 and Exodus 14:10-31.

The author of Hebrews quotes Psalm 22 that makes many references to things that only happen in the crucifixion? Is it referring to Jesus’ death? Let’s find out together as we read Hebrew 2:10-18 and Psalm 22.

The author of Hebrews takes an Old Testament passage and explains it in detail. And it points to Jesus! So how does the Old Testament point to Jesus? Let’s find out together as we read Hebrews 2:1-9 and Psalm 8.

In a short paragraph that quotes seven Old Testament passages, the author of Hebrews tells us that God uses a variety of mouth pieces to speak. What are they? Let’s find out together as we read Hebrews 1:5-14 and Psalm 110.

The author of Hebrews talks about prophets, then he uses the Greek word angelos . That can be translated either angel or messenger. So which is he referring to? Let’s find out together as we read Hebrews 1:1-4 and Jeremiah 35.

Paul sends a slave back to his owner in Philemon. Why? Did Paul support slavery? Let's find out together as we read Philemon and Deuteronomy 15:12-18.

Paul calls God kind in Titus. What does that mean? Is it common? Let's find out together as we read Titus 3 and Psalm 31.

Paul tells Titus about our hope. So just what is our hope? Let's find out together as we read Titus 2 and Psalm 102.

Titus isn't even mentioned in the book of Acts. So who was he? Let's find out together as we read Titus 1 and Psalm 95.

Paul ends the letter to Timothy reminiscing about faithful friends and those who abandoned him. So are friends important? Let's find out together as we read 2 Timothy 4:9-22, Psalm 133 and 1 Samuel 18:1-5.

Paul tells Timothy what scripture is useful for, then he tells him how to use it. So how should we use scripture? Let's find out together as we read 2 Timothy 3:10-4:8 and Isaiah 56:6-11.

Paul tells Timothy that we should know the Lord. What does that mean? Let's find out together as we read 2 Timothy 3:1-9 and Hosea 6.

Paul tells Timothy to make disciples. But how do you do that? What should you teach them? Let's find out together as we read 2 Timothy 2:1-26 and John 8:12-31.

Paul starts 2 Timothy telling Timothy not to be ashamed of the gospel. Why would he? Let's find out together as we read 2 Timothy 1:1-18 and Joshua 1:1-9.

People say money is the root of all evil. Is that what Paul said? Let's find out together as we read 1 Timothy 6:3-21 and Ecclesiastes 5:10-20.

Paul says the church should help widows, but he puts a lot of caveats with that. What are they? Let's find out together as we read 1 Timothy 5:1-6:2 and Ruth 2:1-23.

After telling Timothy how to prepare a pastor, Paul tells him what the pastor is supposed to do. Just what is it? Let's find out together as we read 1 Timothy 3:14-4:16 and Malachi 2:4-9.