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Seeing Jesus in Hebrews and the book of Psalms

  Hebrews 3 “... think carefully about this Jesus   whom we declare to be God’s messenger and High Priest. “ Hebrews 3:1 7 That is why the Holy Spirit says, “Today when you hear his voice, 8 don't harden your hearts as Israel did when they rebelled, when they tested me in the wilderness. 9 There your ancestors tested and tried my patience, even though they saw my miracles for forty years. 10 So I was angry with them, and I said, ‘Their hearts always turn away from me. They refuse to do what I tell them.’ 11 So in my anger I took an oath: ‘They will never enter my place of rest.’” 15 Remember what it says: “Today when you hear his voice, don’t harden your hearts as Israel did when they rebelled.”  Hebrews 3:7-11,15 8 The Lord says, “Don’t harden your hearts as Israel did at Meribah, as they did at Massah in the wilderness. 9 For there your ancestors tested and tried my patience, even though they saw everything I did. 10 For forty years I was angry with them, and I said, ‘T...

Seeing Jesus in Hebrews in the Psalms

This morning I've noticed two connections in Hebrews 2 to Jesus in the Psalms. Hebrews 2:6-8 and Psalms 8:4-6 Hebrews 2:12 and Psalm 22:22 When Lyssa and I read Hebrews 2 together she suggested that when Hebrews speaks of humans/"man" that it morphs into Jesus. To me this shows Jesus as the main human the prototype second Adam as Paul says in Romans. Proposed 2024 Psalms Reading Plan for exploring what Jesus has to say to people with mental health problems: Monday January 1, Hebrews 1 (Morning) Tuesday January 2,  Hebrews 2 (Morning) Wednesday January 3,  Hebrews 3 (Morning) Thursday January 4  Hebrews 4 (Morning) Friday January 5,  Hebrews 5 (Morning) Saturday January 6,  Hebrews 6 (Morning) Sunday January 7,  Rest Day Monday January 8,  Hebrews 7 (Morning) Tuesday January 9,  Hebrews 8 (Morning) Wednesday January 10,  Hebrews 9 (Morning) Thursday January 11,  Hebrews 10 (Morning) Friday January 12,  Hebrews 11 (Morning...