Teaching | Understanding Hebrews: For the Joy Set Before Us (Hebrews 12)

We often don’t think about the fact that Jesus exercised faith. He’s not just perfect in his divinity, but also his humanity. God created us as dependent creatures. Our dependence upon God manifests as faith or trust. Therefore, Christ the perfect man manifests trust perfectly. He demonstrates the perfection if our faith. He’s not just the source and object of our faith, but also the exemplar of faith. Our faith in Christ strengthens when we meditate upon the faith of Christ. He’s the captain of our faith who leads us alongside the great cloud of witnesses chronicled in Hebrews 11 toward the eternal joy set before us. This is Understanding Hebrews.

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