Mission Spotlight for January 1
Support for the mission activities of the Seventh-day Adventist church has always been part of the Sabbath School program. This video is Mission Spotlight for this week.
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Friday: Further Thought ~ The Letter to the Hebrews and to Us
Further Thought: David A. deSilva explains clearly why the early Christians suffered persecution: “Christians adopted a lifestyle that … would have been considered antisocial and even subversive. Loyalty to the gods, expressed in pious attendance at sacrifices and the like, was viewed as a symbol for loyalty to the state, authorities, friends, and family. Worship … Continue reading –>
Thursday: These Last Days
Read Hebrews 1:2; Hebrews 9:26-28; Hebrews 10:25, Hebrews 10:36-38; and Hebrews 12:25-28. What point is Paul stressing here, particularly regarding time? There is a very important element that the apostle emphasizes that adds urgency to his exhortation: the readers are living in the very “last days” (Hebrews 1:2) and the promises are about to be fulfilled (Hebrews 10:36-38). It is interesting, as we … Continue reading –>
Wednesday: Press Together
What did the apostle advise the readers to do in view of their situation? What can we learn from Hebrews for our own benefit? Let us analyze how God helped Elijah recover from his discouragement. Read 1 Kings 19:5-18. What did God do to restore the faith of Elijah, His servant? The story of God’s dealings … Continue reading –>
1: The Letter to the Hebrews and to Us – HopeSS Video Discussion
You can view an in-depth discussion of The Letter to the Hebrews and to US in the Hope Sabbath School class led by Pastor Derek Morris. Click on the image to view: With thanks to Hope Channel – Television that will change your life.
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This video is produced by the South Pacific Division Discipleship team. Lesson 1 – The Letter to the Hebrews and to Us from SPD Discipleship on Vimeo.
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The readers of Hebrews were successful in keeping their faith and commitment to Christ, despite rejection and persecution. The conflict, however, took a toll in the long run. They fought a good fight and came out victorious but also weary. Read Hebrews 2:18; Hebrews 3:12-13; Hebrews 4:15; Hebrews 10:25; Hebrews 12:3, Hebrews 12:12-13; and Hebrews 13:1-9, Hebrews 13:13. What were some of the … Continue reading –>
Monday: The Struggle
When believers confessed their faith in Christ and joined the church, they set a boundary marker that distinguished them from the rest of society. Unfortunately, this became a source for conflict because it implicitly passed a negative judgment on their community and its values. Read Hebrews 10:32-34 and Hebrews 13:3. What was the experience of the audience of … Continue reading –>
1: The Letter to the Hebrews – Teaching Plan
Key Thought: Paul challenged the Hebrews and us to persevere in faith in Jesus and fix their eyes upon Him in the heavenly sanctuary. January 1, 2022 1. Have a volunteer read Hebrews 10:32-34 Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this passage. What was the … Continue reading –>
1: The Letter to the Hebrews and to Us – Singing with Inspiration
Welcome to the studies for 2022! The titles of the thirteen Sabbaths of study this quarter give us two hymns to use as the themes: Hymn 593 – In Times Like These and Hymn 177 – Jesus, Your Blood and Righteousness. Sunday instructs us about the Holy Spirit that was poured out on the people … Continue reading –>