This work calls the word of God "sharper than any two-edged sword" in its section challenging readers to enter God's rest.
This work calls the word of God "sharper than any two-edged sword" in its section challenging readers to enter God's rest. In another section, it states that since you have become "dull of hearing" you need "milk and not solid food." This text is notable because unlike those it is grouped with, it ignores the Masoretic Text and always quotes directly from the Septuagint, even when it is incorrect. This text contains the only known Biblical reference to the tradition that the prophet Isaiah was executed by being sawn in half in a section that describes the suffering of the Old Testament prophets. It opens with "God, who Â… spoke in time past to the fathers by the prophets has in these last days spoken to us by His son," and its central point concerns Christ's role as a mediator of a new covenant. For 10 points, name this anonymously written epistle titled after the chosen people of God.
This work calls the word of God "sharper than any two-edged sword" in its section challenging readers to enter God's rest.
Epistle to the Hebrews