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Hebrews was written to challenge and encourage professing Jewish believers who were considering abandoning the Christian faith and returning to the Jewish religion. Throughout his work, the unknown author shows how Christ is superior to all that the OT offered, including prophets, the High Priest, the Levitical sacrificial system and the Old Covenant. In Christ, all believers have Jesus to be the...

life and act as people who belong to the Lord. So we determine to run our race with endurance, and fix our eyes on Jesus. This verb means to be aware of other things to look at, distractions and temptations, and yet to deliberately focus on Jesus to the exclusion of all else. He is the absolute inspiration for us, the author and perfecter of our faith. The term for author is translated in other versions as ‘pioneer’, and this perhaps conveys the meaning in a better way. It is the same word as was
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