Hebrews 12:18 - 13:25
HebrewsSteve Gregg
In this talk, Steve Gregg delves into Hebrews 12:18 - 13:25, focusing on several themes and warnings presented in the text. Gregg explains the analogy drawn by the author between children growing up and believers maturing in their faith. He also discusses the significance of the heavenly Jerusalem and how the New Testament church saw itself as the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies. Toward the end of the talk, Gregg highlights the importance of obeying God's word, especially in light of the final warning presented in the text.
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