Hebrews In Pursuit of Perfection I. The PERFECT PERSON (Hebrews 1:1-4:13) A. God’s new Spokesman. 1:1-3 B. Perfection of the new Spokesman. 1:4-4:13 1.

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Hebrews In Pursuit of Perfection I. The PERFECT PERSON (Hebrews 1:1-4:13) A. God’s new Spokesman. 1:1-3 B. Perfection of the new Spokesman. 1:4-4:13 1. Superior to angels as spokesmen. 1:4-2:18 a. The nature of angels. b. Angels as messengers-examples. c. Angels are inferior messengers when compared to Christ: 1) In name (nature). 1:4,5 2) In position (worship). 1:6-14 (a)Implication for our obedience. 2:1-4

Hebrews In Pursuit of Perfection I. The PERFECT PERSON (Hebrews 1:1-4:13) 1) In redemption. 2:5-18 (a)His destiny as Redeemer. 2:5-8 (b)His humanity as Redeemer (suffering). 2:9- 13 (c)His victory as Redeemer (over Satan and death). 2:14,15 (d)His compassion as Redeemer (for the tempted). 2:16-18

Hebrews In Pursuit of Perfection I. The PERFECT PERSON (Hebrews 1:1-4:13) A. God’s new Spokesman. 1:1-3 B. Perfection of the new Spokesman. 1:4-4:13 1. Superior to Moses as spokesman. 3:1-4:13 a. The greatness of Moses as a leader and prophet. b. Moses as a messenger-- examples. c. Moses was an inferior messenger when compared to Christ: 1) In position (authority). 3:1-6 2) In security (protection). 3:7-19 3) In assurance (prospect of reward). 4:1-10

Hebrews In Pursuit of Perfection II. The PERFECT PERFORMANCE (Hebrews 4:14- 10:39): A. On the part of CHRIST. 4:14-10:18 1. Perfection of His PRIESTHOOD. 4:14-8:6 a. A sympathetic priesthood. 4:14-5:9 b. An authoritative priesthood. 5:10,11 1) (Digression): implications of His sympathy. 5:12-6:12 2) Priestly authority (resumed). 6:13-20a

Hebrews In Pursuit of Perfection II. The PERFECT PERFORMANCE (Hebrews 4:14- 10:39): A. On the part of CHRIST. 4:14-10:18 1. Perfection of His PRIESTHOOD. 4:14-8:6 c. An unrestricted priesthood (like Melchizedek). 6:20b-7:21 1) Not limited by geneology. 7:1-19 2) Not limited by mortality. 7: ) Not limited by human weakness. 7: ) Summary/preview of Christ’s priesthood...

Hebrews In Pursuit of Perfection II. The PERFECT PERFORMANCE (Hebrews 4:14- 10:39): A. On the part of CHRIST. 4:14-10:18 2. Perfection of His COVENANT. 8:7-13 a. Imperfection of the first covenant. 8:7-8a b. Promise of a new and better covenant. 8:8b-12 c. Replacement of the Old with the New. 8:13 3. Perfection of His SANCTUARY. 9:1-l1 a. The earthly sanctuary described. 9:1-5 b. Functions of the earthly sanctuary. 9:6-10 c. A better sanctuary now enjoyed. 9:11

Hebrews In Pursuit of Perfection II. The PERFECT PERFORMANCE (Hebrews 4:14- 10:39): A. On the part of CHRIST. 4:14-10:18 4. Perfection of His SACRIFICE. 9:12- 10:18 a. A personal sacrifice. 9:12-15 b. A purifying sacrifice. 9:16-24 c. A permanent sacrifice. 9:25-28 d. A perfecting sacrifice. 10:1-18

Hebrews In Pursuit of Perfection II. The PERFECT PERFORMANCE (Hebrews 4:14- 10:39): B. On the part of CHRISTIANS. 10: Let us draw near : Let us hold fast... 10:23-39 a. By considering one another. 10:24,25 b. By avoiding willful sins. 10:26-31 c. By remembering our investment. 10:32-35 d. By patiently enduring. 10:36-39

Hebrews In Pursuit of Perfection III. The PERFECT PROSPECT (Hebrews 11:1-13:17) A. The reward of faith. 11: The reality of faith to the believer. 11:1 2. The reward of faith then: “a good testimony.” 11:2, The reward of faith now: perfection in Christ. 11:39,40

Hebrews In Pursuit of Perfection III. The PERFECT PROSPECT (Hebrews 11:1-13:17) B. The demands of faith. 12: Persistent obedience. 12:1,2 2. Endurance of sinners’ hostility. 12:3,4 3. Acceptance of God’s chastisement. 12: Renewal of spiritual strength. 12:12,13 5. Pursuit of peace with God and man. 12:14-17

Hebrews In Pursuit of Perfection III. The PERFECT PROSPECT (Hebrews 11:1-13:17) C. The comfort of faith. 12: The uneasiness of Old Testament service. 12: The easiness of Christian service. 12: The relationship between comfort and responsibility. 12:25-29

Hebrews In Pursuit of Perfection III. The PERFECT PROSPECT (Hebrews 11:1-13:17) D. Other requirements of our prospect. 13: Kind treatment of others. 13: Respect for gospel teaching. 13: Praise and thanksgiving. 13: Obedience to elders. 13:17

Hebrews In Pursuit of Perfection IV. Final Thoughts and Admonitions (Hebrews 13:18-25) A. Request for the prayers of others. 13:18,19 B. Prayer for the perfection of saints. 13:20,2 1 C. Challenge to accept the encouragement of the gospel. 13:22-25