The writer of Hebrews has passionately encouraged his Christian friends in Jerusalem not to turn away from Jesus for salvation. If they do they will harden themselves, and lose everything.
Apostasy
The high priest
The temple in first century Jerusalem was a dramatic place, with staff of priests headed up by the high priest.
Wounded by a friend
Christians can find the pressures of life so overwhelming that we go astray from the Lord. Instead of living by faith, we are pushed by our thoughts and desires into wrong behaviour.
The missing ark
Societies go bad at times. That doesn’t mean everyone commits exactly the same depths of depravity. But the society can be summarised as corrupted.
A gracious husband
Societies go bad at times. That doesn’t mean everyone commits exactly the same depths of depravity. But the society can be summarised as corrupted.
I know better than God
Jonah has survived a terrible threat of death twice: once in the sea, and once in Assyria.