Hebrews 2:1-9
God Put Jesus in Charge of Everything
Hebrews 2:10-18
Jesus Made Perfect Through Suffering
Hebrews 3:1-6
Jesus is Greater Than Moses
Hebrews 3:7-13
Hearts Are Hardened Through Sin
Hebrews 3:14-19
Failure of The Wilderness Wanders
Hebrews 4:1-11
The Promise of Rest
Hebrews 4:12-16
Christ is Greater Than The Priesthood
Hebrews 5:1-10
Qualifications For The Priesthood
Hebrews 5:9-14
The Rebuke of Immaturity
Hebrews 6:1-8
The Warning of Apostasy
Hebrews 6:9-15
The Encouragement to Go On
Hebrews 6:16-20
The Certainty of God’s Promises
Hebrews 7:1-10
Melchizedek The Priest
Hebrews 7:11-17
Jesus Like Melchizedek
Hebrews 7:18-22
The Greatness of The New Priest
Hebrews 7:23-28
An Unchangeable Priesthood
The Rebuke of Immaturity
Hebrews 5:9–14
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I read of a principal in a high school who had an administrative post to fill. He promoted one of his teachers with ten years of teaching experience to the job. When the announcement was made, another teacher in this school came to him terribly upset. She said, “Why did you … More
This is exactly the situation with these Hebrew Christians. They had been going through the same experience again and again, all the years of their Christian life, but had never grown. In this passage the writer makes it very clear that age will never, in itself, bring Spiritual maturity.
Dr. Warren Wiersbe explains it best when he shows how the writer deals with four marks of spiritual immaturity:
Application
My capacity to feast on the deeper truths of God’s Word will depend on my own Spiritual growth. In order to feast at God’s banquet table I must grow in the Lord and put into practice what I have learned. Only then will my capacity to understand increase.
Hebrews 5:9-14 (English Standard Version)
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