Throughout the bible, we have had the privilege of reading and learning many things throughout the Old Testament and New Testament, all the while being able to compare the two. Throughout Hebrews we quickly learn the emphasis on the old (Judaism) and the new (Christianity) religions shown by the all mighty God. Hebrews was a great document written for the Jews who were weighing Jesus or hesitant with his faith. In the beginning, the book of Hebrews reads of how Jesus is greater than the angles, the leaders, and even grander than the priests. We learn how Christianity outshines Judaism due to the covenant, the better sanctuary, and the more sufficient sacrifice for sins.
We learn about how Christianity is about grace and truth, whereas living under the Law of Moses we were provided with rules and …show more content…
There is no work or task, manipulation or trade that can “earn” grace. There is no boasting of achievements, or earning that can buy grace. In this day and age of immediate gratification it is difficult for some to believe in something that is not able to be purchased or tangible. People want answers now. Through Christianity, we are required to walk a path of faith. There is not a hard cold path that determines what we do on a given day as the Law. Instead we are encouraged to live in a way that is self-controlled, upright and as close to how Jesus would live as