STUDY QUESTIONS FOR Hebrews lesson 5 (Chapter 7)

1. According to Hebrews 5:4, who appointed priests under the Old Covenant?

2. According to Exodus 28:1, from what tribe were priests to come under the Old Law?

3. According to Hebrews 5:10, who called Christ to be a priest?

4. According to Hebrews 5:10, was Christ called to be a priest after the order of Levi?

5. According to Hebrews 5:10, after whom was Christ called to be a priest?

6. What prophecy about Christ is found in Psalm 110:4?

7. According to Hebrews 5:9, what is Jesus Christ?

8. Who, according to Hebrews 7:1-4, did Abraham meet after his victory in the battle of the kings?

9. According to Hebrews 7:4, what act of tribute did Abraham pay to the person he met af­ter the battle of the kings?

 10. What important fact did Abraham’s act of tribute (Heb. 7:4) prove regarding the person to whom he paid the tribute?

 11. What important point for us today is found in Hebrews 7:12?

 12. According to Hebrews 10:12, what sacrifice did Christ offer as our High Priest?

 13. From what tribe, according to Hebrews 7:14, did Christ come?

 14. What important principle is included in the latter part of Hebrews 7:14 when it speaks of the fact that “our Lord arose from Judah, of which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priesthood”?

 15. What important principle is found for us today in 1 Corinthians 4:6?

 16. What important principle is found for us today in passages such as Jeremiah 37:17 and Romans 4:3?

 17. According to Hebrews 7:25, what can Jesus do for us as our High Priest?

 18. According to Hebrews 7:26, why can Jesus do such important things for us as our High Priest?

 19. According to 1 Timothy 2:4-6, what important role does Christ play for us today?

 20. According to 1 Peter 1:15, what important spiritual trait does God want us to display in our lives today?

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