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HEBREWS has been deeply appreciated by Christians throughout the ages-from the first century to the twenty-first. During the early days of the church, believers of all backgrounds were subject to persecution and pressure to renounce their faith. Jewish believers were vulnerable to doubts about Christ and to thinking about turning back to their familiar rituals and old way of thinking. The Epistle...

suffering (10:32)—being publicly exposed to insult and persecution. During those difficult times of persecution, they had encouraged each other, helping each other remain firm by standing side by side with those who were so treated. These Christians had seen fellow believers publicly insulted in their trials or punishments. They had seen others become prisoners. Apparently the recipients of this letter had risked their own reputation and public standing as they sympathized with those in prison by