02 – Hebrews – Outline

The Book

The Readers

The Writer

Chapter 1
Christ Superior to Prophets (1:1-3)
Christ Superior to Angels (1:4-14)

Chapter 2
First Warning – Don’t Drift   (2:1-4)
Christ Greater Than Angels (2:5–9)
Christ Greater Than Saints (2:10-13)
Christ Greater Than Satan (2:14-15)
Christ Greater Than Temptation (2:16-18)

Chapter 3
Christ Greater Than Moses (3:1–6)
Second Warning – Don’t Doubt (Part 1) (3:7-12)
Second Warning – Don’t Doubt (Part 2) (3:13-19)

Chapter 4
Second Warning – Don’t Doubt   (Part 3) (4:1-11)
Second Warning – Don’t Doubt   (Part 4) (4:12-13)
Christ – God’s Great High Priest (4:14-16)
Christ and Typology

Chapter 5
God’s Compassionate High Priest (5:1-4)
Christ – God’s Appointed High Priest (5:5–10)
Third Warning – Don’t Denounce (Part 1)
Milk and Meat (5:11-14)

Chapter 6
Third Warning – Don’t Denounce (Part 2)
Foundational Doctrines (6:1-3)
Third Warning – Don’t Denounce (Part 3)
Unpardonable Sin (6:4-6)
Third Warning – Don’t Denounce (Part 4)
Perseverance (6:7-12)
Third Warning – Don’t Denounce (Part 5)
God’s Oath (6:13-20)

Chapter 7
Christ’s Unique Priesthood       (7:1–10)
Christ’s Effectual Priesthood       (7:11–19)
Christ’s Permanent Priesthood     (7:20–28)

Chapter 8
Christ, Our Enthroned Priest     (8: 1-5)
Christ, Our Mediating Priest     (8: 6-13)

Chapter 9
The Tabernacle           (9:1–3)
The Ark           (9:4-5)
The Holiest of All     (9:6-10)
The Blood Covenant     (9:10)
Redemption     (9:11-14)
Propitiation     (9:15-22)
Atonement     (9:23-28)

Chapter 10
Christ and Obedience       (10: 1–10)
Christ and the New Covenant (10:11-18)
Christ’s Perfect Sacrifice       (10:19-25)
Fourth Warning: Don’t Defect       (10:26-31)
Christ and Patience       (10:32-39)

Chapter 11
Faith Defined       (11:1)
Faith’s Witnesses       (11:2-3)
The Faith of Abel       (11:4)
The Faith of Enoch       (11:5-6)
The Faith of Noah       (11:7)
The Faith of Abraham       (11:8-10)
The Faith of Sarah       (11:11-16)
The Faith of Abraham and Isaac       (11:17-19)
The Faith of Isaac, Jacob, Esau and Joseph (11:20-22)
The Faith of Moses       (11:23-26)
The Faith of Moses and the Israelites (11:27-29)
The Faith of Joshua and Rahab       (11:30-31)
The Faith of Judges and Prophets (11:33-40)
The Faith of the Perseverant (11:33-40)

Chapter 12
Running God’s Race       (12:1-3)
Chastening and Correction       (12:4-11)
Spiritual Fitness             (12:12-17)
The New Jerusalem       (12:18-24)
Fifth Warning – Don’t Depart (12:25-29)

Chapter 13
Hospitality, Marriage and Respect (13:1–7)
Doctrines, Sacrifices and Heaven (13:8-16)
Final Admonitions, Benediction & Postscript (13:17-25)

Sources Consulted

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