Project Gutenberg 2005-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 36 The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 65: Hebrews The Challoner Revision Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. This eBook was produced by David Widger from etext #1581 prepared by Dennis McCarthy, Atlanta, Georgia and Tad Book, student, Pontifical North American College, Rome "The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 65: Hebrews" is a religious text that forms part of the New Testament, traditionally attributed to the Apostle Paul. Written in the early 1st century, this epistle addresses early Christians, particularly those of Jewish heritage, residing in Palestine. The main topic of the book revolves around the supremacy of Jesus Christ's priesthood and the new covenant that He establishes over the older Levitical practices. The Epistle to the Hebrews offers a profound theological reflection on the nature of Christ as the high priest and the significance of faith in the lives of believers. It underscores the transition from the old covenant, characterized by the Law and the sacrifices of the Levitical priests, to the new covenant established through the sacrifice of Christ. The book utilizes numerous Old Testament references to emphasize Christ’s preeminence, calling believers to persist in their faith and to seek a spiritual maturity that follows the examples of ancient heroes of faith. Furthermore, it encourages perseverance amidst trials by illustrating the transformative power of faith, leading ultimately to spiritual rest and fulfillment in God. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Bible. Hebrews BS Text Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 84203 84004 2024-10-04T07:01:13.919161 2023-10-04T06:53:39.381292 text/html text/html 84196 83997 2024-10-04T07:01:14.132158 2023-10-04T06:53:39.513292 text/html text/html 97894 2024-10-04T07:01:18.491135 application/epub+zip 96821 2024-10-04T07:01:15.907165 application/epub+zip 96821 2024-10-04T07:01:14.762149 application/epub+zip 242886 2024-10-04T07:01:20.350144 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234826 2024-10-04T07:01:17.769153 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 180064 2022-09-04T10:03:03.398826 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 68928 68780 2024-10-04T07:01:13.678151 2023-10-04T06:53:39.226312 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 63851 2020-12-26T15:41:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 24541 2020-12-26T15:41:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18107 2024-10-04T07:01:20.473134 application/rdf+xml 17282 2024-10-04T07:01:15.299152 image/jpeg 4027 2024-10-04T07:01:15.027158 image/jpeg 94482 2024-10-04T07:01:14.140156 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog