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Hebrews-10

Drawing Near: A Devotional Study on Hebrews 10

Introduction

In the New Testament letter to the Hebrews, the author reminds his readers of the costs and rewards of the Christian faith. Chapter 10, in particular, highlights the significance of our faith and the way we draw near to God. As we explore Hebrews 10, let's reflect on the spiritual insights and practical applications that can deepen our faith.

Section 1: A Call to Faithful Worship (Hebrews 10:1-4)

Devotional Thought: The author calls us to continue drawing near to God with hearts of faith. Today, let's reflect on the importance of faithful worship in our lives. Consider how your worship habits and practices reflect your faith.

Reflection Questions:

  • How does your worship reflect your faith in God?
  • In what ways can you deepen your faithful worship habits and practices?

Section 2: Coming to the Throne of Grace (Hebrews 10:19-23)

Devotional Thought: We come to the throne of grace with confidence thanks to the finished work of Christ. Today, let's reflect on the accessibility and availability of God's grace. Trust in the finished work of Christ and draw near with confidence.

Reflection Questions:

  • How do you trust in the finished work of Christ in your daily life?
  • In what ways can you strengthen your faith in Christ's finished work?

Section 3: A Call to Hold Fast (Hebrews 10:23-25)

Devotional Thought: The author emphasizes the need to hold fast to our confession of hope as we draw near to God. Let's deepen our faith in the hope we have in Christ through today's reflection.

Reflection Questions:

  • In what ways can you hold fast to your confession of hope in daily living?
  • How can you cultivate a deeper faith in the hope you have in Christ?

Section 4: Drawing Near with a Heart of Praise (Hebrews 10:26-31)

Devotional Thought: Our ability to draw near to God with a heart of praise must be nurtured. Let's take today's reflection to reflect on ways to cultivate a heart of praise.

Reflection Questions:

  • How can you cultivate a heart of praise in your daily life?
  • In what ways can you actively practice praise in your spiritual life?

Section 5: A Call to Perseverance (Hebrews 10:32-39)

Devotional Thought: The author challenges us to persevere in our faith, trusting in the faithfulness of Christ. Today, reflect on the ways perseverance can deepen our faith.

Reflection Questions:

  • How can you cultivate perseverance in your spiritual life?
  • In what specific ways does Christ's faithfulness encourage your perseverance?

Conclusion:

As we conclude our devotional journey through Hebrews 10, let's stand in awe of the sacredness and simplicity of our faith. May we draw near to God with hearts of faith, confidence, praise, and perseverance. Let's hold fast to our confession of hope in Christ and always trust in His finished work.