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In classroom and scholarly study, the Gospels, Acts, and the Pauline letters receive far more attention than does the so-called “end” of the New Testament: Hebrews; James; 1 and 2 Peter; 1, 2, and 3 John; Jude; and Revelation. Faithful to the End: An Introduction to Hebrews Through Revelation offers a careful study of these latter biblical letters, closely examining each one’s authorship and...

As in James, 1 Peter, and Revelation, in Hebrews the world is understood to be a place of testing, hardship, and temptation. The goal of such testing is to persevere, to endure, as any good soldier or athlete. Having passed the test of the present life, one looks to a final day of judgment (10:27; 12:25–29), at which time the faithful and the faithless receive their respective reward. To stress perseverance is to stress the human side of hope, to be goal oriented in a manner that alters our perspective
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