September 28, 2025

Hebrews Lesson 2: Eight Reasons for Jesus’ Humanity

Marathon Fellowship

Hebrews Lesson 2: Eight Reasons for Jesus' Humanity

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Scripture: Hebrews 2:5-18

Dr. Kim will continue his series of classes from Hebrews—”The Superiority of Jesus Christ”, focusing on Jesus’ humanity in Hebrews 2:5-18.

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8 Reasons for Jesus’ Humanity in Hebrews 2:5-18

To fulfill God’s purpose for man (Hebrews 2: 5-9a)
To taste death for all (Hebrews 2:9b)
To bring many sons to glory (Hebrews 2:10-13)
To destroy the devil (Hebrews 2:14)
To deliver those in bondage (Hebrews 2:15)
To become a merciful & faithful high priest (Hebrews 2:16-17a)
To make atonement for sins (Hebrews 2:17b)
To help those who are being tempted (Hebrews 2: 18)

Dr. Stephen Kim

Dr. Stephen Kim teaches the Marathon Fellowship class at Stonebriar Community Church. He has served as Professor of Bible Exposition at Dallas Theological Seminary since 2021. Before joining the faculty of Dallas Theological Seminary, he taught for twelve years at Multnomah Biblical Seminary in Portland, Oregon, and served as pastor of a church in Nashville, Tennessee. His passion is studying and teaching God’s Word, helping students know and love the God of Scripture.

Dr. Kim's research interests center on the Gospel of John and Johannine theology. He is the author of The Miracles of Jesus According to John and has contributed numerous scholarly journal articles on related topics. He and his wife, Sophia, have two grown daughters and reside in Addison, Texas.