
“For the first readers of Hebrews, it is appealing because they are tired—“tired of serving the world, tired of worship, tired of Christian education, tired of being peculiar and whispered about in society, tired of the spiritual struggle, tired of trying to keep their prayer life going, tired even of Jesus. The threat . . . is not that they are charging off in the wrong direction; they do not have enough energy to charge off anywhere. . . . Tired of walking the walk, many of them are considering taking a walk, leaving the community and falling away from the faith” (Long, Hebrews, 3). Throughout”
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Hebrews: Ancient Encouragement for Believers Today
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