“Hebrews is a delight for the person who enjoys puzzles.”
A Neglected Book?
In your experience (as a Christian, or as one inquiring into the Faith), which parts of the New Testament have been most explored? In sermons, reading, or your own study, which are most familiar? Conversely, which parts of the New Testament canon seem like uncharted territory? If all of Scripture is inspired by God[1] why such a disparity? For most of us the four gospels (or at least one of them), some of Paul’s letters, maybe Acts, and bits and pieces from the Revelation fill the first list. Sermons and Bible study groups repeatedly return to familiar territory. But some parts seem to receive much less attention. Hebrews would top that list for many. Continue reading