Without allowing for the historical context given to us in Acts and Galatians, which clearly shows us the theological problems that were happening in Jerusalem and what was being taught there erroneously, and treating James’ letter as an apostolic document (he was not an apostle!) rather than a historical/wisdom document that should be included in […]
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Distinguishing between milk and meat is a matter of handling things that are unseen and being willing to bear the reproach of those who ridicule it as foolishness.
Hebrews Msg 30 – Our Food is Hidden Within the Veil Read More »
Transitioning from Milk to Meat – Warnings not to slip back into the system of the Law of Moses, emphasizing that Christians have everything they need through Christ. The temptation to go back to religious systems is not a desire for sinful things, but rather a desire for religious things. Neglecting the great salvation offered
Hebrews – Msg #28 “Moving on to Meat” Read More »
Hebrews 3 continues to speak of rest. We have been considering the significance of the high priest, the house, and edification as sources of confidence to enjoy what is rightfully ours in the good land. Outline I. Christ as High Priest and Source of Confidence A. Christ’s faithfulness compared to Moses – Hebrews 3:1-6 B.
Hebrews – Msg #22 “The Rest of God Based on the Testimony” Read More »
I. Introduction II. Christ’s Enthronement and Present Work III. The Positive Salvation in Hebrews IV. The Temptation to Shrink Back
Hebrews – Msg #09 “What Was Said Before Anticipates What God Says in Christ” Read More »
Heb 4:1-16 Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. (2) For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them
Hebrews – Msg #23 “On Entering Rest” Read More »
The book of Hebrews is a fascinating book in the New Testament that contrasts earthly things with heavenly realities. It emphasizes the high priesthood of Christ and his humanity. Christ disarmed Satan by paying the price and executing judgment, and as the spirit of the Son dwelling in us, he delivers us from the spirit
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This was a difficult one to outline. In this message we talk about the high priesthood of Christ with a focus on His training through His sufferings in His humanity to be able to be sympathetic, compassionate and a present help to us as our High Priest. Outline I. Christ’s Obedience and Faith Through Suffering
Hebrews – Msg #25 “The Training of Christ (and us)” Read More »
Christ has been said to be given for us in three ways: through his death, his resurrection, and his life. The knowledge of his high priesthood fills in the details of how he ministers to us intimately and personally, making constant intercession, and dealing with us in a sustained and constant manner. Through his high
Hebrews – Msg #26 “Christ Giving Himself As Our High Priest” Read More »
Introduction II. The Intimacy of our Relationship with God III. The High Priest of our Profession IV. The Role of the High Priest V. The Purpose of Hebrews VI. Conclusion Scripture References: Topics for Search and Further Study
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