the faith.” No more is said about them in Acts or the rest of the New Testament. Based on the audience profile of Hebrews, several reasons were given substantiating the claim that these former priests would fit the audience well. Their location in the Antiochene church is a reasonable conjecture given its importance in the early history of the church, Luke and Paul’s connection with it, and what we know about it from Acts. That Antioch was a mixed congregation of Jews and Gentiles and that the city