HEBREWS

Isaac Joseph Jacob Abraham Rahab Gideon David Moses Noah Jonah Joshua Solomon Abel Daniel Samson

THE LAW The Ten Commandments The Red Sea Moses The Plagues The Exodus Charleston Heston Passover

Numbers 12:3 (Now Moses was a very humble man, more humble than anyone else on the face of the earth.)

Numbers 12:7 But this is not true of my servant Moses; he is faithful in all my house.

HEBREWS hero worship 3:1-6

Jesus Superior to Angels because He is God Chapter Two: Chapter One: Jesus Superior to Angels because He is God Chapter Two: Jesus became fully human Chapter Three: Jesus, superior human

Making Jesus Your Hero Focus on Jesus

Hebrews 3:1-6 1 Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.

Hebrews 3:1-6 1 Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess. written to believers

Hebrews 3:1-6 1 Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.

Making Jesus Your Hero Focus on Jesus We are partakers In Christ In the Holy Spirit

Making Jesus Your Hero Focus on Jesus We are partakers Consecrated and set apart for God

Hebrews 3:1-6 1 Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.

Making Jesus Your Hero Focus on Jesus Thoughtfully, attentively, examine carefully

Hebrews 3:1-6 1 Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.

Apostle = one sent forth with a message

John 6:38 For I have come down from heaven not to do my will but to do the will of him who sent me.

John 5:24 "I tell you the truth, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned; he has crossed over from death to life.

As an apostle, Jesus represents God to us

As an apostle, Jesus represents God to us As high priest, Jesus represents us to God

High Priest = mediator “Defense Attorney”

Romans 5:8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

1 John 2:1-2 My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have one who speaks to the Father in our defense —

1 John 2:1-2 — Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.

1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.

Hebrews 3:1-6 1 Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.

Hebrews 3:1-6 2 He was faithful to the one who appointed him, just as Moses was faithful in all God's house.

Numbers 12:7 But this is not true of my servant Moses; he is faithful in all my house.

Making Jesus Your Hero Focus on Jesus Moses called to be prophet, leader, and sometimes priest (not high priest) – and his obedience to God’s calling should be imitated

JESUS IS BETTER

Making Jesus Your Hero Focus on Jesus Trust in Jesus

Hebrews 3:1-6 3 Jesus has been found worthy of greater honor than Moses, just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself.

Hebrews 3:1-6 4 For every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything.

“I and the Father are one." John 10:30 “I and the Father are one."

Hebrews 3:1-6 5 Moses was faithful as a servant in all God's house, testifying to what would be said in the future.

Making Jesus Your Hero Focus on Jesus Trust in Jesus Moses was a faithful servant in all of God’s house

Hebrews 3:1-6 5 Moses was faithful as a servant in all God's house, testifying to what would be said in the future.

Hebrews 11:24-27 24 By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be known as the son of Pharaoh's daughter.

Hebrews 11:24-27 25 He chose to be mistreated along with the people of God rather than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a short time.

Hebrews 11:24-27 26 He regarded disgrace for the sake of Christ as of greater value than the treasures of Egypt, because he was looking ahead to his reward.

Hebrews 11:24-27 27 By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the king's anger; he persevered because he saw him who is invisible.

Hebrews 3:1-6 6 But Christ is faithful as a son over God's house. And we are his house, if we hold on to our courage and the hope of which we boast.

Making Jesus Your Hero Focus on Jesus Trust in Jesus Moses was a faithful servant in all of God’s house Jesus faithful OVER God’s house

Romans 10:4 Christ is the end of the law so that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes.

John 19:30 When he had received the drink, Jesus said, "It is finished." With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Making Jesus Your Hero Focus on Jesus Trust in Jesus Hold on to Jesus

Hebrews 3:1-6 6 But Christ is faithful as a son over God's house. And we are his house, if we hold on to our courage and the hope of which we boast.

John 8:31 To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, "If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples.

They went out from us, but they did not really belong to us. 1 John 2:19 They went out from us, but they did not really belong to us.

1 John 2:19b For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us; but their going showed that none of them belonged to us.

”A faith that fizzles before the finish had a flaw from the first.”

John 6:37-40 37 All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never drive away.

John 6:37-40 38 For I have come down from heaven not to do my will but to do the will of him who sent me.

John 6:37-40 39 And this is the will of him who sent me, that I shall lose none of all that he has given me, but raise them up at the last day.

John 6:37-40 40 For my Father's will is that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in him shall have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day."

John 10:29 My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all; no one can snatch them out of my Father's hand.

Making Jesus Your Hero JESUS IS BETTER Focus on Jesus Trust in Jesus Hold on to Jesus JESUS IS BETTER