Heb 6:13-14 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Heb 6:13-20: 6:13-20 This passage focuses on the reliability of God’s faithfulness to his promises. The theme of God’s oath is developed with an illustration (6:13-15 ), followed by a general principle (6:16 ), followed by the main point: God has sworn a significant oath (6:17-18 ), which gives us hope because it shows that Jesus is our permanent High Priest (6:19-20 ). Summary for Heb 6:13-14: 6:13-14 Abraham was the premier exemplar of faith: He continued to believe that God would give him a son, then was willing to sacrifice that son in obedience to God (11:17-19 ; Gen 15:1-5 ; 22:1-14 ). In response to Abraham’s faith, God took an oath, assuring Abraham that he would bless him and multiply his descendants .

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‏ Hebrews 6:13-14

Summary for Heb 6:13-20: 6:13-20 ^a This passage focuses on the reliability of God’s faithfulness to his promises. The theme of God’s oath is developed with an illustration (6:13-15 ^b), followed by a general principle (6:16 ^c), followed by the main point: God has sworn a significant oath (6:17-18 ^d), which gives us hope because it shows that Jesus is our permanent High Priest (6:19-20 ^e).
Summary for Heb 6:13-14: 6:13-14 ^f Abraham was the premier exemplar of faith: He continued to believe that God would give him a son, then was willing to sacrifice that son in obedience to God (11:17-19 ^g; Gen 15:1-5 ^h; 22:1-14 ⁱ). In response to Abraham’s faith, God took an oath, assuring Abraham that he would bless him and multiply his descendants.