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Jesus Christ the Same Yesterday, Today, and Forever | Hebrews 13
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The last chapter of Hebrews carries a quiet prophecy that came true within a few years of the ink drying: "here have we no continuing city." The first readers were watching Jerusalem stand in stone and gold, and the apostle told them she would not continue. When she fell, the whole Jewish civil and religious system fell with her, and the believers, warned beforehand, had already gone out.
In this episode we read Hebrews 13 in full (KJV), the close of the greatest argument in the New Testament, then walk its center: the promise sealed with five negatives, the sentence the whole book was built toward ("Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever"), the altar no temple ever held, the call to go forth to him outside the camp, and the everlasting covenant that, in John Gill's words, "will not be succeeded by any other covenant." Right to the last page, the apostle quotes the Greek scriptures, not the later Hebrew.
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WHAT YOU WILL HEAR
β’ The full text of Hebrews 13, every verse, read aloud.
β’ "I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee": Adam Clarke counts five negatives in the Greek, an emphasis the apostle carried from the scriptures Jesus read.
β’ "Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever": one Christ, one way, one people in every age, and, says Barnes, a proof of his deity.
β’ The altar no temple ever held, and the call to go forth to him "without the camp", which the believers did when they left Jerusalem before the war.
β’ The everlasting covenant that closes the book: no successor covenant, no second system, one Shepherd and one flock from the beginning of the world to its end.
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SOURCES AND ATTRIBUTION
β’ King James Version 1769 Oxford (public domain), chapter reading.
β’ Brenton's Septuagint 1851 (public domain), Psalm 117:6 LXX ("The Lord is my helper") and Hosea LXX ("fruit of our lips").
β’ Calvin, Matthew Poole, Adam Clarke, Matthew Henry, Bengel, John Owen, Albert Barnes, Chrysostom, John Gill, Jamieson-Fausset-Brown, all public domain, quoted verbatim and credited on screen.
β’ Eusebius of Caesarea, Ecclesiastical History 3.5.3 (NPNF), on the Jerusalem church's flight to Pella before the war.
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00:00 No continuing city: a prophecy that came true
00:56 The unchanging Christ, and two questions
02:01 Hebrews 13, the full chapter
04:46 A promise sealed with five negatives, and the same Christ
08:24 The altar, the camp, and going forth to him
11:38 Why the early church left Jerusalem for Pella
12:55 The everlasting covenant: the last word of Hebrews
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