Dear CrossPointe, I’m looking forward to our passage this Sunday, Hebrews 2:5–9. Its logic is simply glorious. If I had to summarize it in one phrase, it would be: “Death has been dethroned by death.” I think that’s the heart of what the preacher is getting at in these verses. Mankind was made to steward God...Read More ➔

Dear CrossPointe,   Hebrews is not so much a letter as it is one long sermon. The preacher is marshaling all this glorious theology to make a pastoral point to his audience—don't fall away, don't drift from Christ.   This Sunday, we come to Hebrews 2:1–4, the first of several warning passages in the boo...Read More ➔

Dear CrossPointe,The point of Hebrews is that Jesus is better. He’s better than angels, Moses, the Law, the priesthood, the sacrifices, and whatever else we may be tempted to lean on instead of Him.The opening verses establish the supremacy of the Son in a grand theological sense, and now in Hebrews 1:5–14, the author puts for...Read More ➔