The Finality of God’s Revelation Hebrews 1:1-3

As many biblical scholars purport, the book of Hebrews is one of the most amazing books of the New Testament; in fact, biblical scholars advance that it is second only to the book of Romans in glory and magnificence.   This glorious book was written somewhere between the Ascension of Christ in A.D. 33, and the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple in A.D. 70.  A conservative date of Hebrews would be from A.D. 64-68.  The author of this book is very debatable.  Speaking on the uncertainty of the author’s origin, a great forefather wrote: “Only God knows.”  The anonymity of its author does not distract from the essential message of this book:  Jesus Christ is Superior to anything that Judaism has to offer. The book of Hebrews will present the surpassing superiority of Jesus Christ in His Person and work.  In amazing abruptness, the author drives right into his subject of presenting the supreme glories of the Second Person of the eternal Godhead, Jesus Christ.  First and foremost, he contrasts God’s revelation through the prophets with His supreme revelation in His Son.  The great ministry of the prophets of old was of immense value in the Old Testament.  These great servants...