What is the central argument of Hebrews?

Jesus isn't from Levi so why does Hebrews think he can be a priest at all?

What is "God's rest"?

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Rev. Dr. Madison N. Pierce is Lecturer in New Testament and Early Christianity at the University of St Andrews. She is the author of Divine Discourse in the Epistle to the Hebrews (Cambridge University Press, 2020) and the co-author of Reading the Later New Testament as Christian Scripture (Baker Academic, 2026). Madison is ordained in the Reformed Church in America as a Minister of Word and Sacrament. She is also a New Testament Editor at Reviews of Biblical and Early Christian Studies and a co-host of The Two Cities podcast.

Recommended reading inspired by this episode:

📘 Isaiah by John Goldingay -

 https://www.amazon.com/Isaiah-New-International-Biblical-Commentary/dp/1565632230

📘 The Message of Isaiah

https://www.ivpress.com/the-message-of-isaiah?srsltid=AfmBOopxYejZ34sXradmhEtYPCriCWsEWgyfVj4N2tVpnjSOyhcI7RN_

📘 Isaiah 40–66

https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/isaiah-40-66-return-and-restoration/

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