Matt and Ken discuss the function of the warning passages in Hebrews 6.

The author of Hebrews reminds his readers that they did not come to the mountain of Sinai, but to the mountain of Zion in heaven. Though still on earth, believers have access to the heavenly realm and participate by faith in heavenly realities. 

The author of Hebrews reminds his readers that they did not come to the mountain of Sinai, but to the mountain of Zion in heaven. Though still on earth, believers have access to the heavenly realm and participate by faith in heavenly realities. 

Churches must be diligent to watch over each other so that their members do not fall short of God's grace. Esau was associated with God's covenant people and yet he despised his birthright and did not receive the blessing. We should learn from his example and make sure that our conversion is real and that we are mortifying sinful desires. 

Churches must be diligent to watch over each other so that their members do not fall short of God's grace. Esau was associated with God's covenant people and yet he despised his birthright and did not receive the blessing. We should learn from his example and make sure that our conversion is real and that we are mortifying sinful desires. 

Churches must be diligent to watch over each other so that their members do not fall short of God's grace. Esau was associated with God's covenant people and yet he despised his birthright and did not receive the blessing. We should learn from his example and make sure that our conversion is real and that we are mortifying sinful desires. 

Churches must be diligent to watch over each other so that their members do not fall short of God's grace. Esau was associated with God's covenant people and yet he despised his birthright and did not receive the blessing. We should learn from his example and make sure that our conversion is real and that we are mortifying sinful desires. 

The author of Hebrews exhorts his readers to remain faithful in their journey toward the new Zion. He encourages them to keep striving for peace with others and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.

The author of Hebrews exhorts his readers to remain faithful in their journey toward the new Zion. He encourages them to keep striving for peace with others and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.