Heb 13:20 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Heb 13:20-21: 13:20-21 Benedictions were an important element of letters, speeches, and sermons. The author of Hebrews weaves a number of important themes from the book into his benediction. • The image of our Lord Jesus as the great Shepherd of the sheep (cp. Ps 23 ) communicates God’s provision for and protection of his people (see also John 10:11-18 ; 1 Pet 2:25 ) and is specifically tied here to an eternal covenant .

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‏ Hebrews 13:20

Summary for Heb 13:20-21: 13:20-21 ^a Benedictions were an important element of letters, speeches, and sermons. The author of Hebrews weaves a number of important themes from the book into his benediction.

• The image of our Lord Jesus as the great Shepherd of the sheep (cp. Ps 23 ^b) communicates God’s provision for and protection of his people (see also John 10:11-18 ^c; 1 Pet 2:25 ^d) and is specifically tied here to an eternal covenant.