Series: Jesus Is Better Than Title: Temple Sacrifices Text: Hebrews 10:1-18 Jesus > Temple Sacrifices 1. Jesus’ sacrifice is the substance the shadows of animal sacrifices pointed to 2. Jesus carried His own blood to the altar of Heaven 3. Jesus’ body was the proper substitute to redeem human beings 4. Jesus had to be…
Series: Jesus Is Greater Than Title: The Tabernacle and Temples Text: Hebrews 9:1-28 Jesus > the Tabernacle and Temples 1. See the glory of the Tabernacle, the First Temple, and the Second Temple 2. Understand the Tabernacle’s and Temples’ limitations a. limited access b. limited effectiveness c. limited reality d. limited purity 3. Rejoice in…
Series: Jesus Is Greater Than Title: The Old Covenant Text: Hebrews 8:1-13 Jesus > the Old Covenant 1. Jesus mediates the New Covenant with better access 2. Jesus ministers the New Covenant in the prototype temple 3. Jesus promises inner guidance through the New Covenant 4. Jesus offers eternal forgiveness through the New Covenant May…
Series: Jesus Is Greater Than Title: The Levitical High Priest Text: Hebrews 4:14-5:10 Jesus > the Levitical High Priest 1. Jesus is a heavenly high priest 2. Jesus is a sympathetic high priest 3. Jesus is a holy high priest 4. Jesus is a divine high priest 5. Jesus is an eternal high priest 6.…
Series: Jesus Is Greater Than Title: The Promised Land Text: Hebrews 4:1-13 Jesus > the Promised Land 1. Our bodies and souls long for rest 2. God offers His rest to us 3. The earthly Promised Land looked to offer rest 4. But the earthly Promised Land couldn’t provide rest Today’s Takeaway – Enter the…
Series: Jesus Is Greater Than Title: My Sin Text: Hebrews 2:1-18 Today’s Truth: Jesus > My Sin 1. My sin justly deserves punishment 2. There is no escape from that punishment in and of myself 3. But God has provided through Jesus a great salvation a. Jesus was momentarily made lower than the…
Series: Foretold Title: Seed of Worldwide Blessing Text: Genesis 22:17-18 Today’s Truth – Jesus Christ is the promised seed of Abraham who will bless the entire world 1. How do we know this seed is Jesus? 2. How will this seed bless the entire world? 3. What should we do with this seed? May Jesus…
Series: Foretold Title: Resurrected Suffering Servant Text: Isaiah 52:13-53:12 Today’s Topic – 10 Easter truths about Jesus Christ, the resurrected suffering servant 1. Jesus came as a servant on an Easter mission for God 2. Jesus’ attractiveness came not from His appearance 3. Jesus was brutalized and put to shame through the process of the…
Series: Foretold Title: King of Israel Text: Zechariah 9:9 Today’s Truth – Jesus Christ has come as the righteous and saving King 1. Behold the King 2. Bow before the King 3. Become a servant of the King May your Palm Sunday be filled with rejoicing in Jesus, your humble King!
Series: Close Encounters Title: Ezekiel in the Valley Text: Ezekiel 37:1-14 Life-changing truths from Ezekiel’s close encounter with God: 1. We walk everyday in a valley of dry bones 2. God is the only hope for the disconnected, dry, and dead among us 3. God has chosen the foolishness of proclamation to impact the dry…