Hebrews 11:16-12:6
Aug 13th, 2019 | By Dr. Jim EckmanContinued discussion of Old Testament examples of faith & perseverance, and how we can apply this today.
Continued discussion of Old Testament examples of faith & perseverance, and how we can apply this today.
Discussion and examples of Old Testament saints who exhibited faith and perseverance.
Discussing the 4th warning passage to believers in the Book of Hebrews: the peril of rejecting Christ’s sacrifice.
More in-depth discussion from Dr Eckman: Jesus as our High Priest & the Mediator of the New Covenant.
The Old Covenant is superseded: we discuss the “better promises” of the New Covenant.
Insightful discussion of Jesus as our High Priest & His superiorities over the imperfect Levitical priesthood as understood in Biblical times.
In-depth discussion of the term “falling away” from Christ, the certainty of God’s promises, & Jesus as the High Priest of the New Covenant.
The warnings of becoming ‘dull’ to the Word of God, due to complacency & personal choices of sin. We are encouraged to practice wisdom & discernment in our lives daily.
Hebrews 5 discusses how Jesus is superior as our reputable high priest – a concept that was difficult to grasp for Jews of the ancient world.
In-depth discussion of the 3 different “rests” spoken of in Hebrews 4, that the Lord provides His people.