Bible Trivia Question
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Which of these books is not in the Old Testament?
Hebrews
Ecclesiastes
Ruth
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Click to reveal the answerThe answer is: Hebrews
Hebrews is found towards the end of the New Testament.
Hebrews often sparkles with debates regarding its authorship and purpose. Traditionally attributed to the Apostle Paul, scholars are divided, suggesting it could be penned by various early Christian leaders. What makes Hebrews compelling is its overarching theme: the supremacy of Christ. Imagine a sermon on paper that emphasizes Jesus as the ultimate high priest, contrasting his role with giants from the Old Testament like Moses or Aaron.
It’s also not just a history lesson; Hebrews is rich in theology, viewing Jesus not just as a lovely teacher but as someone perfecting our faith. Did you know that "faith" pops up 24 times in the book? The famous definition of faith—“the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen” (Hebrews 11:1)—has resonated across centuries, inspiring countless believers and seekers alike.
Moreover, you'll find a treasure trove of allusions throughout this letter, connecting back to concepts found in texts like Leviticus and the Psalms. This bridge between Testaments illustrates continuity within Scripture while driving home how fresh perspectives unfold with every read. As we step away from old rivalries between Testaments or sects, remembering texts like Hebrews encourages unity in understanding, an energy shared among those who discern value in exploring pure spiritual insight without anchoring exclusively to set denominational viewpoints. Fun fact: did you know many early Christians considered Hebrews crucial enough that it was sometimes included with Paul's works?
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