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"THE EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWS" Chapter Thirteen by Mark Copeland


                      "THE EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWS"

                            Chapter Thirteen

The epistle concludes with miscellaneous moral and religious
exhortations regarding their conduct as Christians (1-19), followed by a
benediction, a final exhortation, and a farewell that mentions Timothy
along with greetings from those who are from Italy (20-25).

POINTS TO PONDER

   *  How we should live as Christians

   *  How God makes us complete in every good work

REVIEW QUESTIONS

1) What are the main points of this chapter?
   - Moral and religious exhortations - He 13:1-19
   - Benediction, final exhortation, and farewell - He 13:20-25

2) List the moral exhortations given in this chapter. (1-5)
   - Let brotherly love continue   - The honor of marriage
   - Entertain strangers           - Do not covet
   - Remember the prisoners        - Be content

3) Since God promises never to leave or forsake us, what can we say? (6)
   - "The Lord is my helper; I will not fear.  What can man do to me?"

4) List the religious exhortations given in this chapter. (7-19)
   - Remember those who rule over you
   - Do not be carried about with various and strange doctrines
   - Be willing to bear reproach with Jesus
   - Continually offer the sacrifice of praise, giving thanks
   - Do good and share
   - Obey those who rule over you, be submissive
   - Pray for others

5) What should we be looking for? (14)
   - The city that is to come (cf. He 11:10,16)

6) What does the author pray for in behalf of his readers? (20-21)
   - For God to make them complete in every good work to do His will
   - For God to work in them what is well pleasing in His sight, through
     Jesus Christ

7) What is the final appeal made to his brethren? (22)
   - Bear with this word of exhortation which he has written in few
     words

8) With whom does he hope to soon see them? (23)
   - Timothy

Executable Outlines, Copyright © Mark A. Copeland, 2016

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