In this episode of Exploring the Language of Scripture, Daniel Mikkelsen sits down with George H. Guthrie, a leading New Testament scholar and Professor at Regent College, Vancouver, to uncover the profound significance of the Book of Hebrews for believers today.Together, they explore how Hebrews presents Jesus as the ultimate High Priest, bridging the Old and New Testaments, and offering hope, perseverance, and clarity for the Christian life. From the transformative reality of the Incarnation to the new covenant and its implications, this episode delves deep into the theology and practical applications of Hebrews.Whether you’re a student of Scripture, passionate about theology, or seeking ways to strengthen your faith, this conversation will inspire you to see Jesus with fresh clarity and live a life that glorifies Him.Don’t Miss the Next Episode:Our next episode features a conversation with Alex Muir on the theme of consolation in Paul, exploring how Paul offers hope and encouragement in the face of suffering.Chapters:00:00 - Introduction02:08 - Introducing George H. Guthrie04:48 - How George Got Into Greek07:39 - Two Examples Illustrate the Usefulness of Greek14:54 - The Incarnation and Its Transformative Significance16:17 - Why George Loves Hebrews So Much21:07 - Orientation to Reading Hebrews for Improved Understanding26:26 - The Key Themes of Hebrews28:29 - Understanding Jesus' Superiority Over Angels in Hebrews34:30 - The Rest of God and the Word’s Power in Hebrews42:36 - Hebrews Perspective: Jesus as Messiah and High Priest50:51 - The New Covenant and Its Implications52:20 - God's Discipline and Esau’s Example55:36 - Practical Lessons from Hebrews57:44 - Living for Jesus and Glorifying Him in Our Daily LifeMusic Credits:Music from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/aspirePlease, let us know what you thoughts on the episode.Support the showIf you enjoyed this episode of Exploring the Language of Scripture, please consider becoming an Explorer! Your support helps keep the podcast ad-free, allows us to bring in more guests, and enhances the content we create. By joining our Explorer community, you’ll receive exclusive benefits, including Q&As, priority for Greek tutoring applications, and discounts on tutoring. Explore more and join the Explorer programme here: Become an Explorer. Podcast Keywords:biblical languages, New Testament, Old Testament, Christ, bible study, Relationship with God, learn biblical languages, Biblical Theology, Christianity, Covenants, New covenant, old covenant, language acquisition, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew.

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