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The author of this letter turns the eyes of his readers to Christ, and shows how Christ fulfills the hope expressed in the Old Testament sacrifices. He calls the churches to a steadfast faith that will take them through the hard times they are facing.

exalt God’s Son. He reminds them of eight things about Jesus. It is naturally important in these circumstances for the author to emphasize the continuity of the Old and New Testaments. Christ does not break with the great Jewish past. He comes to bring it to fulfilment. Without him the Old Testament revelation is partial, fragmentary, preparatory and incomplete. God spoke at different times by different means. He used many and various ways. But in Christ he spoke
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