This episode is session one of our “Jesus: True and Better” Group Study Bundle, which focuses on Hebrews 1-7. In this episode, Amber introduces the book of Hebrews by teaching on its context and Old Testament background.

These recordings are designed to accompany your study after you spend time in individual study and group discussion. To study along with use, download Jesus: True and Better Group Study Companion Guide from our website.

00:55 Psalm 95

01:47 Introduction to Context

05:50 Who wrote it?

07:50 When was it written? & Metanarrative

11:08 Who was it written to?

13:02 In what style is it written?

13:55 Why was it written?

16:15 Overview of Study

17:40 Old Testament Background

25:40 Closing

• Psalm 95:1-7 song of praise

• Ephesians 1:7 redemption through His blood

• Psalm 111:9 sent redemption, commanded covenant

• Luke 21:28 redemption drawing near

• Romans 8:23 redemption of our bodies

• Hebrews 9:11-12 securing an eternal redemption

• Women of the Word, Jen Wilkin

• Genesis 17:1-8 Abrahamic covenant

• Exodus 2:23-25 bondage of Israel

• Hebrews 12:1b-2 founder and perfecter of our faith

• Philippians 2:5-11 mind of Christ, Christ worshiped

This episode is session two of our “Jesus: True and Better” Group Study Bundle, which focuses on Hebrews 1-7. In this episode, Joy teaches through Hebrews 1, on the supremacy of Christ and Christ’s superiority to angels.

These recordings are designed to accompany your study after you spend time in individual study and group discussion. To study along with use, download Jesus: True and Better Group Study Companion Guide from our website.

00:00 Welcome & Introduction

13:17 Jesus Is Superior: Hebrews 1:1-4

23:07 The Evidence: Hebrews 1:5-14

36:14 Closing

• Hebrews 1:1-4 Supremacy of God’s Son

• Micah 5:2 ruler from bethlehem

• Genesis 3:15 snake crusher

• Isaiah 11:10 root of Jesse

• Isaiah 42:3 gentle Messiah

• Isaiah 53:3 man of sorrows

• Exodus 12:26-27 Egyptian defeat

• Genesis 1:2,26 Trinity present at creation

• Hebrews 1:3 AMP

• Psalm 104:4 ministers of flaming fire

• Colossians 1:15-16 firstborn of all creation

• 2 Peter 2:4 judgment for angels

• Colossians 2:18 asceticism

• Cross Referencing Tool

• Psalm 2:7 begotten Son

• 2 Samuel 7:14 covenant with David

• Deuteronomy 32:43 Moses’ song

• Romans 3:23 all have sinned

• John 14:6 the way, the truth, and the life

• Romans 6:23 wages of sin, gift of God

This episode is session three of our “Jesus: True and Better” Group Study Bundle, which focuses on Hebrews 1-7. In this episode, Jillian teaches on Hebrews 2-3:6, which gives a warning message, names Jesus as the founder of salvation, and compares Jesus to Moses.

These recordings are designed to accompany your study after you spend time in individual study and group discussion. To study along with use, download Jesus: True and Better Group Study Companion Guide from our website.

04:40 Warning Message: Hebrews 2:1-4

15:55 Founder of Salvation: Hebrews 2:5-18

32:38 Greater Than Moses: Hebrews 3:1-6

43:24 Closing

• Romans 3:10b-11 no one righteous

• Romans 6:23 wages of sin

• Psalm 8:4-6 lower than angels

• Hebrews 2:10 CSB, AMP, NIV, NKJV, NLT

• Psalm 22:22 midst of the congregation

• Isaiah 8:17-18 children the LORD has given

• Romans 3:25, 1 John 2:2, 1 John 4:10 propitiation for sins

• Hebrews For You, Michael Kruger

• Deuteronomy 34:10-11 prophet like Moses

• John 1:2-3 Word was God

• John 1:14 Word became flesh

• 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 body a temple

In session four of our study in Hebrews, Megan discusses Hebrews 3:7-4:13. In these verses, the writer shines a light on the mistakes made by the Israelites, in order to encourage the audience to strive for the true and better rest that is only available through faith in Jesus Christ.

These recordings are designed to accompany your study after you spend time in individual study and group discussion. To study along with us, download Jesus: True and Better Group Study Companion Guide from our website.

00:00 Introduction

06:37 Section 1: Restless Hearts - Hebrews 3:7-14

21:44 Section 2: Restless Unbelief - Hebrews 3:15-4:2

30:52 Section 3: Faithful Rest - Hebrews 4:3-13

43:50 Closing

• Psalm 95 royal hymn psalm

• Exodus 17

• Numbers 12-14

• Proverbs 28:14 hardened hearts

• Isaiah 64:6 NIV righteous acts like filthy rags

• John Piper quote

• 2 Peter 3:9 the Lord’s patience

• Romans 11:20 reverent fear

• James 5:19-20

• Genesis 2:2 God rested

• Joshua 21:43-45 promises to house of Israel

• Charles Spurgeon quote

• 2 Timothy 3:16-17 God-breathed Scripture

• Matthew 11:29 yoke of Christ

In session five of our study in Hebrews, Amber discusses Hebrews 4:14-5:10. In these verses, the writer describes Jesus as our Great High Priest. Amber reviews descriptions of Christ as High Priest: sympathetic, sinless, appointed Son of God, and perfectly submitted.

These recordings are designed to accompany your study after you spend time in individual study and group discussion. To study along with us, download Jesus: True and Better Group Study Companion Guide from our website.

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Introduction

Sympathetic Sinless High Priest: Hebrews 4:14-16

Son Appointed by God High Priest: Hebrews 5:1-6

Perfectly Submitted High Priest: Hebrews 5:7-10

Application

Closing

References and Resources

Hebrews 4:14-5:10

Colossians 2:17 shadow of things to come

Leviticus 16 prescriptions for Day of Atonement

Leviticus 10:8-11 role of priesthood

Hebrews 10:1 NIV the law a shadow

Acts 1:9 Jesus lifted up

Philip E. Hughes quote

2 Corinthians 12:9 sufficient grace

1 Corinthians 10:13 escape from temptation

Psalm 2:7, 110:4 Messianic priest-king

Hebrews 10:9-10 Jesus’ submission to Father

Philip E. Hughes quote

Matthew 26:36-42 Jesus prays in Gethsemane

Bible Study Tools

George Guthrie quote

Genesis 3:8 hiding from the Lord’s presence

Dane Ortland quote

Jeremiah 23:24 secret places filled by the Lord

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In session six of our study in Hebrews, Joy discusses Hebrews 5:11-6:12. In these verses, the writer exhorts the audience towards maturity in their faith, gives them a grave warning, and encourages them in their genuine salvation.

These recordings are designed to accompany your study after you spend time in individual study and group discussion. To study along with us, download Jesus: True and Better Group Study Companion Guide from our website.

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Introduction

Overview

Milk Vs Solid Food (Hebrews 5:11-6:3)

Warning (Hebrews 6:4-8)

Encouragement (Hebrews 6:9-12)

Closing

References and Resources

Hebrews 5:11-6:12

2 Timothy 3:16-17 equipped for every good work

Hebrews 6:12 sluggish vs faithful

Hebrews 4:2 message heard without benefit

1 Peter 2:2 infants desiring milk

Ephesians 4:14 tossed to and fro

1 Corinthians 1:12-13 is Christ divided?

Hebrews 5:14 AMP spiritually mature

Hebrews 6:18, 10:4, 11:6 it is impossible

Romans 8:39 nothing can separate from love of God

1 John 5:11-12 eternal life in the Son

John 10:27-29 no one will snatch

Matthew 13:3-8 parable of the sower

Matthew 23 woes to the scribes and Pharisees

1 Peter 2:24 he bore our sins

Psalm 51:17 broken and contrite heart

Isaiah 66:2b humble in spirit

1 John 1:9 if we confess

*Reference Disclaimer: All references made by podcast guests are of their own accord. The inclusion of references and resources by guests on the podcast does not equate to an endorsement of those resources from Dayton Women in the Word.

In session seven of our study in Hebrews, Jillian discusses Hebrews 6:13-7:10. In these verses, the writer presents evidences of Christ’s true and better hope. The author also provides the illustration of an anchor to help the audience grasp this hope. Finally, this section introduces the priestly order of Melchizedek.

These recordings are designed to accompany your study after you spend time in individual study and group discussion. To study along with us, download Jesus: True and Better Group Study Companion Guide from our website.

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Introduction

The Evidence (Hebrews 6:13-18)

The Illustration (Hebrews 6:19-20)

Priestly Order of Melchizedek (Hebrews 7:1-10)

References and Resources

Hebrews 6:13-7:10

Genesis 22:15-18

Hebrews 11:17-19

Romans 8:17

1 Peter 1:4

Mark 4:35-41

Hebrews 12:1-2

Genesis 14

Psalm 110

Matthew 6:9-13

Luke 11:1-3

Psalm 103

*Reference Disclaimer: All references made by podcast guests are of their own accord. The inclusion of references and resources by guests on the podcast does not equate to an endorsement of those resources from Dayton Women in the Word.

In our eighth and final session of our Hebrews study, Megan walks us through Hebrews 7:11-28. We see the evidence that Jesus is part of a new and greater priesthood, and that He is uniquely qualified to be our perfect, eternal High Priest.

These recordings are designed to accompany your study after you spend time in individual study and group discussion. To study along with us, download Jesus: True and Better Group Study Companion Guide from our website.

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Introduction

Section 1: Hebrews 7:11-25 // A BETTER PRIESTHOOD

Perfection and its meaning in Hebrews

The Law fulfilled its intended purposes

A new kind of priesthood for a new kind of Priest

A restored invitation to nearness

The unchangeable oath

The permanent priesthood

Section 2: Hebrews 7:26-28 // PERFECT FOREVER

Five superior qualities of Christ, High Priest

The greatest invitation

The greatest commandment

Rooted in reason

Closing

References and Resources

Hebrews 7:11-28

Hebrews 7:3 Melchizedek’s ancestry

Numbers 18:6-7 priesthood for Levites

Exodus 19 Israel at Mt Sinai

Genesis 3:8,15,22-24 the Fall

Josephus cite source

Hebrews 12:2 perfecter of faith

F.F. Bruce quote

Hebrews 5:1-3 high priest’s own sins

Leviticus 4:2-4 sin offering

Psalm 110 messianic prophecy

John 6:68 words of eternal life

Matthew 22:37 loving God

George Guthrie quote

1 Peter 3:15 defense for hope

*Reference Disclaimer: All references made by podcast guests are of their own accord. The inclusion of references and resources by guests on the podcast does not equate to an endorsement of those resources from Dayton Women in the Word.

This episode is an introduction to “The Shema” Group Study Bundle, which focuses on Deuteronomy 6:4-5. In this episode, Jillian introduces the format of the study as well as the Shema itself.

These recordings are designed to accompany your study after you spend time in individual study and group discussion. To study along with us, download The Shema: 2022 Group Study Companion Guide from our website.

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00:36 Welcome and Introduction
02:43 Individual Study
07:43 Group Discussion
08:58 Teaching
10:45 What is the Shema?

On this episode, Jillian talks about the following references and resources:

The Shema: 2022 Group Study Companion Guide

DWITW Open Bible Night: How to Study the Bible

Romans 11:33

Deuteronomy 6:4-5

At Home in the Word Video Series

Deuteronomy 11:13-21

Numbers 15:37-41

On this second episode of The Shema Study, Jillian focuses on all things context. This episode belongs to a series included in our Shema Group Study Bundle, which focuses on Deuteronomy 6:4-5. In this discussion, Jillian walks us through the five context questions we recommend answering at the beginning of any study in the Word of God. She zeroes in on one overall question: Why do we love God?

These recordings are designed to accompany your study after you spend time in individual study and group discussion. To study along with us, download The Shema: 2022 Group Study Companion Guide.

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00:36 The Shema
01:04 Exploring Why
01:32 Main Truth
03:07 Who wrote it?
10:50 Who was it written to? & When was it written?
15:01 Metanarrative
16:49 In what style is it written?
19:48 Why was it written?
24:04 Closing 

On this episode, Jillian talks about the following references and resources:

The Shema: 2022 Group Study Companion Guide

Deuteronomy 6:4-5

Genesis 12

Deuteronomy 31:9

Deuteronomy 31:24

Joshua 23:6

1 Kings 2:3

Malachi 4:4

Matthew 19:7-8

Romans 10:19

Numbers 20:12

Exodus 2:10

Exodus 3:11-12

2 Corinthians 12:9

Deuteronomy 34:10

Hebrews 3:1-6

John 10:9

John 3:16

Center for Judaic Christian Studies

Deuteronomy 1:31

Cedarville University’s Old Testament Literature Course on Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 4:13-14

Deuteronomy 7:6-8

Ephesians 2:4-8

*Reference Disclaimer: All references made by podcast guests are of their own accord. The inclusion of references and resources by guests on the podcast does not equate to an endorsement of those resources from Dayton Women in the Word.