Hebrews Questions for Chapter 6

(This is what we are delving into here tonight in Ammon, Idaho.)

Observation

1.  What is the elementary teaching about the Christ?
2. Who “have” what (vv. 4-6)?  List the five haves about them.
3. What is it impossible for them to do?
4. Why?
5. What is the concluding point in verses 7-8 to illustrate this?
6. Provide a summary statement of verses 1-8.
7. What is the “but” in verse 9 contrasting?
8. What is God’s promise?
9. What two things are unchangeable?
10. What is the anchor of the soul?

Interpretation

1.  What is the “instruction about washings”?
2. What is the “laying on of hands”?
3. Can a man lose his salvation?
4. Do you think that the ones who have fallen away in verse 6 and the “beloved” in verse 9 are separate groups?
5. Do we become high priests forever like Jesus in the order of Melchizedek?

Application

1.  What hope is there for those who apostasize?
2. Will God forget your work of love?
3. Will you be diligent to the very end?
4. Who can you imitate?
5. In what area of your life, have you been tempted to quit running in the race?