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This week we will read the books of Hebrews, James, and First and Second Peter. Hebrews is written at least in part to establish that Christ is superior to the angels and to the old Law. Christ as a priest is superior to the priesthood of the Old Law. Hebrews also contains what is commonly known as faith’s Hall of Fame. Many of the Old Testament people we have read about are mentioned for their great faith.

Faith is also prominent in the book of James. He makes it clear that faith requires works. Saying that to have faith is not enough. “Show me your faith by your works.” James encourages pati...