Sam Storms on Hebrews (Re-release

In this episode of Help Me Teach the Bible (thegospelcoalition.org/podcasts/help-me-teach-…), Nancy talked about the book of Hebrews with Sam Storms, lead pastor for preaching and vision at Bridgeway Church in Oklahoma City, and founder of Enjoying God Ministries (samstorms.com/enjoying-god-blog). They discussed the many challenging aspects of teaching this book so steeped in the Old Testament, as well as the deep encouragement that comes from it. Topics include:
• the aim of the writer of Hebrews
• the wealth of the first four verses
• the humanity of Jesus
• the Sabbath theme in Hebrews
• warnings in Hebrews
• why we need a priest
• the reason we should not anticipate a rebuilt physical temple and reinstated sacrifices
• the challenge and intimidation of teaching Hebrews 6
• teaching Hebrews 11 rightly
Here are some additional audio resources you may find helpful in preparing to teach Hebrews:
• Sermons on Hebrews (samstorms.com/sermons#series_16) by Sam Storms
• Messages on Hebrews (desiringgod.org/messages/by-series/hebrews) by John Piper
For further study, here are some books you may find helpful, including titles from Crossway, the sponsor of Help Me Teach the Bible:
• The Epistle to the Hebrews (amazon.com/Epistle-Hebrews-F-Bruce-ebook/dp/B0…) by F. F. Bruce
• A Commentary of the Epistle to the Hebrews (amazon.com/Commentary-Epistle-Hebrews-Philip-E…) by Philiip Edgcumbe Hughes
• The Letter to the Hebrews, Pillar New Testament Commentary (amazon.com/Letter-Hebrews-Pillar-Testament-Com…) by Peter O'Brian
• Hebrews, NIV Application Commentary (amazon.com/Hebrews-The-Application-Commentary-…) by George Guthrie
• Commentary on Hebrews, Biblical Theology Christian Proclamation Commentary (amazon.com/Commentary-Biblical-Theology-Christ…) by Tom Schreiner
• Hebrews: An Anchor for the Soul Volumes 1 & 2 (amazon.com/Hebrews-Anchor-Soul-Preaching-Word/…) by Kent Hughes
• Hebrews: A 12-Week Study (amazon.com/Hebrews-12-Week-Study-Knowing-Bible…)by Matthew Z. Capps
Books by Sam Storms include:
• Kept for Jesus: What the New Testament Really Teaches about Assurance of Salvation and Eternal Security (amazon.com/Kept-Jesus-Testament-Assurance-Salv…)
• Tough Topics: Biblical Answers to 25 Challenging Questions (amazon.com/Tough-Topics-Biblical-Challenging-Q…)

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