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The Book of Hebrews is one of encouragement, hope, and confidence. Jesus Christ is shown to be our great High Priest, the greater Moses, the fulfillment of Old Testament prophesies, the sacrifice for the world’s sins. By faith, we, like those listed in the well-known passage in chapter 11, place our hope in God. This commentary is built on the common agreement that this book is a written sermon...

in God for his deliverance and now trusts in him to accept his disciples as they stand together with him in God’s presence. Thus after publicly acknowledging the members of the congregation as his brothers and calling on them to join with him in his hymn of praise (Heb 2:12), Jesus makes two further public declarations that are not addressed to God but to his brothers and the world at large (2:13).68 By dividing the quotation from Is 8:17b–18 into two oracles the teacher shows that Jesus undertakes
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