OUTLINE OF THE EPISTLE TO HEBREWS
The following is taken from the NKJV Personal Study Bible; Nelson
Publishers, 1990,1995.
I. The Son is God's final Word 1:1-4:13
A. Christ superior to the angels 1:1-3
B. Christ the eternal Son 1:4-2:18
1. Superior because of His divine Sonship 1:4-14
2. We must obey Him 2:1-4
3. Superior because of His obedient humility 2:5-18
C. Christ superior to Moses 3:1-4:13
1. The Son superior to the faithful servant 3:1-6
2. Christians are not to imitate unfaithful Israel 3:7-4:13
II. The Son is our High Priest 4:14-10:18
A. Christ's priesthood produced 4:14-5:11
1. An appropriate priesthood 4:4-16
2. A superior priesthood 5:1-11
B. The need for maturity 5:12-6:20
1. The danger of immaturity 5:12-6:8
2. God's provision for pressing on 6:9-20
C. Christ's eternal priesthood 7:1-28
1. Melchizedek superior to Levi 7:1-10
2. The Son has replaced Aaron 7:11-28
D. Christ's exalted priestly ministry 8:1-13
1. Exercised at God's right hand 8:1-5
2. Mediating a better covenant 8:6-13
E. Christ's once for all sacrifice 9:1-10:10
1. Not offered in the earthly sanctuary 9:1-10
2. Accomplished by His own blood 9:11-22
3. Completed once for all 9:23-28
4. Made effective by obedience 10:1-10
F. Summary 10:11-18
III. Response to out High Priest 10:9-13:17
A. Enter the Holiest 10:19-31
1. Draw near in faith 10:19-25
2. Do not fall back through disobedience 10:26-31
B. Persevere in faith 10:32-12:17
1. You have endured suffering 10:32-39
2. Old Testament saints endured suffering 11:1-40
3. Christ endured suffering 12:1-4
4. All God's children endure suffering 12:5-17
C. Obey God's voice 12:18-29
1. Access into God's presence 12:18-24
2. The urgency of listening to God 12:25-29
D. Obey in practice 13:1-17
1. Show brotherly love 13:1-6
2. Bear Christ's reproach 13:7-17
IV. Blessing and farewell 13: 18-25
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Entered November 2006
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