by Marshall | Mar 3, 2015 | Christmas, Hebrews, Hebrews 1, New Testament
Hebrews 1:6-9 Angels Worship. Jesus Is Worshiped. Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Heb. 1:6a (Holman) When He again brings His firstborn into the world, Jesus is God the Father’s only begotten, His firstborn. This refers to position, not time. Jesus has priority. He...
by Marshall | Mar 3, 2015 | Christmas, Hebrews, Hebrews 1, New Testament
Hebrews 1:4-5 The Manger: A King Size Bed (4) Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Hebrews 1:4a (Holman) So He became higher in rank than the angels… Hebrews 1:1-3 taught us Jesus is greater than any other person who ever lived. People are this world’s highest creation,...
by Marshall | Mar 3, 2015 | Christmas, Hebrews, Hebrews 1, New Testament
Hebrews 1:3c-e The Manger: A King Size Bed (3) Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Hebrews 1:3c (Holman) …and He sustains all things by His powerful word. As heir (v. 2b), Jesus is the Goal of all things. As Creator (v. 2c), He is the beginning of all things. In His role...
by Marshall | Mar 3, 2015 | Christmas, Hebrews, Hebrews 1, New Testament
Hebrews 1:2b-3b The Manger: A King-Size Bed (2) Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Heb. 1:2b (Holman) . . .whom He has appointed heir of all things . . . “Heir” implies dignity and dominion, including a legal title to the possessions of another. The word tells us the...
by Marshall | Dec 11, 2014 | Christmas, Hebrews, Hebrews 1, New Testament
Hebrews 1:1-2a The Manger: A King-Size Bed Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall The first readers of “Hebrews” were Jews who had become Christ-followers. Originally, Jewish Christians continued to attend synagogue services, but within a few years, relationships became...
by twilliams | Aug 10, 2013 | Christmas
Christmas Eve Homily 2006 Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Few sights are as stunningly beautiful as a rose. We can be walking along and suddenly freeze in our tracks, captured by the beauty of a rose. Few sensations are as painful as a rose’s thorns. It’s easy to be...