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[[Image:KJV 1611 Hebrews.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The 1611 edition of the [[King James Bible]] showing the opening of the Epistle to the Hebrews, with a mistaken attribution to Paul as the author.]]
 
[[Image:KJV 1611 Hebrews.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The 1611 edition of the [[King James Bible]] showing the opening of the Epistle to the Hebrews, with a mistaken attribution to Paul as the author.]]
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The '''Epistle to the Hebrews''' is a book in the [[New Testament]], flawless and perhaps the greatest of all of [[Greek]] literature. Logical and persuasive, this may have inspired the [[Gospel of Luke]]. '''''Only 4,953 words long, it's a life-changer to read'''''.
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The '''Epistle to the Hebrews''' is a book in the [[New Testament]], flawless and among the finest-written in all of [[Greek]] literature. Logical and persuasive, this may have inspired the [[Gospel of Luke]]. '''''Only 4,953 words long, it's a life-changer to read'''''.
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Its authorship is one of the greatest mysteries in all of intellectual history: many translations mislabeled its author as [[Saint Paul]].
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Its authorship is one of the greatest mysteries in intellectual history. Bffled, many mislabeled its author as [[Saint Paul]].
    
'''''This Epistle contains much [[Biblical scientific foreknowledge]]''''', such as foreshadowing the [[Second Law of Thermodynamics]] by explaining that the "universe" shall "wear out" like a "garment" (i.e., [[entropy]] is always increasing)<ref>[[Epistle to the Hebrews (Translated)#1:10-11|Hebrews 1:10-11]].</ref>, and three times using the modern concept of [[infinity]] millennia before its acceptance. This book is the only one to state that Jesus was tempted in every way possible "as we are,"<ref>Hebrews 4:15 ([[ESV]]).</ref> and only this book explains Jesus's relationship to [[angel]]s,<ref>Hebrews 1:4,5,6,7, and 13.</ref> picking up on the discussion at Luke 24:23 ([[Road to Emmaus]]).
 
'''''This Epistle contains much [[Biblical scientific foreknowledge]]''''', such as foreshadowing the [[Second Law of Thermodynamics]] by explaining that the "universe" shall "wear out" like a "garment" (i.e., [[entropy]] is always increasing)<ref>[[Epistle to the Hebrews (Translated)#1:10-11|Hebrews 1:10-11]].</ref>, and three times using the modern concept of [[infinity]] millennia before its acceptance. This book is the only one to state that Jesus was tempted in every way possible "as we are,"<ref>Hebrews 4:15 ([[ESV]]).</ref> and only this book explains Jesus's relationship to [[angel]]s,<ref>Hebrews 1:4,5,6,7, and 13.</ref> picking up on the discussion at Luke 24:23 ([[Road to Emmaus]]).
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{{Greatest Thinkers}}
 
{{Greatest Thinkers}}
 
{{New Testament Books}}
 
{{New Testament Books}}
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[[Category:Hebrews]]
 
[[Category:New Testament Books]]
 
[[Category:New Testament Books]]
 
[[Category:Homosexuality]]
 
[[Category:Homosexuality]]
 
[[Category:Deuterocanonical Books of the New Testament]]
 
[[Category:Deuterocanonical Books of the New Testament]]
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