JETS 39:4 (December 1996) p. 584 sacrifice theory that leaves the individual completely passive, and the misunderstanding of the high priest as a mere model that we must imitate… [Hebrews] already presupposes a path that God has traveled with his people to Christ. This path continues in the church until the last “coming” of “the Day drawing near” and its judge. 53 The dynamic picture of salvation in Hebrews includes a strong element of assurance, but it does not affirm eternal security. The assurance