The heart of Hebrews chapter one
1. Our God is a revelatory God.
- “In the past God spoke” v. 1a
++ God spoke in creation (“And God said” 10x in Genesis 1)
++ God spoke to Adam (Genesis 3:8)
++ God spoke to Noah (Genesis 6:13-14)
++ God spoke to Abraham (Genesis 12:1)
++ God spoke to Moses (Exodus 3:4; 19:20; 20:1)
- “God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways” v. 1b
++ God spoke through the prophet Moses by a snake
++ God spoke through the prophet Elijah by fire
++ God spoke through the prophet Elisha by an axe
++ God spoke through the prophet Hosea by a prostitute
++ God spoke through the prophet Isaiah by a vision
++ God spoke through the prophet Jeremiah by a belt
++ God spoke through the prophet Ezekiel by a clay model
++ God spoke through the prophet Daniel by a dream
++ God spoke through the prophet John the Baptist by water
- Is God speaking to you?
++ Revelation 3:20
++ Matthew 11:28-30