3. “There’s no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share.”
- Steve Ballmer Microsoft CEO, 2007

4. “Television won’t be able to hold on to any market it captures after the first six months. People will get tired of staring at a plywood box every night.
Darryl Zanuck
Executive at 20th Century Fox, 1946

5. “The horse is here to stay but the automobile is only a novelty – a fad.”
President of Michigan Savings Bank, 1903
(Advising Henry Ford’s lawyer, Horace Rackham, to not invest in Ford Motor Company)

6. “The Americans have need of the telephone, but we do not
“The Americans have need of the telephone, but we do not. We have plenty of messenger boys.”
Sir William Preece
Chief Engineer, British Post Office, 1876

8. Now the point in what we are saying is this: we have such a high priest, one who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven, 2 a minister in the holy places, in the true tent that the Lord set up, not man. Hebrews 8:1-2 ESV

9. 3 For every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices; thus it is necessary for this priest also to have something to offer. 4 Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, since there are priests who offer gifts according to the law. Hebrews 8:3-4 ESV

10. 5 They serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things
5 They serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things. For when Moses was about to erect the tent, he was instructed by God, saying, “See that you make everything according to the pattern that was shown you on the mountain.” 6 But as it is, Christ has obtained a ministry that is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises. 7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no occasion to look for a second. Hebrews 8:5-7 ESV

11. 8 For he finds fault with them when he says: “Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will establish a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah, Hebrews 8:8 ESV

12. 9 not like the covenant that I made with their fathers on the day when I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt. For they did not continue in my covenant, and so I showed no concern for them, declares the Lord. Hebrews 8:9 ESV

13. 10 For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord: I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. Hebrews 8:10 ESV

14. 11 And they shall not teach, each one his neighbor and each one his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest. Hebrews 8:11 ESV

15. 12 For I will be merciful toward their iniquities, and I will remember their sins no more.” Hebrews 8:12 ESV

16. 13 In speaking of a new covenant, he makes the first one obsolete
13 In speaking of a new covenant, he makes the first one obsolete. And what is becoming obsolete and growing old is ready to vanish away. Hebrews 8:13 ESV

17. Hebrews 8 – “Jesus is Better!”
I. Jesus is a Better High Priest

18. Hebrews 8 – “Jesus is Better!”
I. Jesus is a Better High Priest
His seat is superior (vs. 1)

19. Hebrews 8 – “Jesus is Better!”
I. Jesus is a Better High Priest
His seat is superior (vs. 1)
His sanctuary is superior (vs. 2)

20. Hebrews 8 – “Jesus is Better!”
I. Jesus is a Better High Priest
His seat is superior (Vs. 1)
His sanctuary is superior (Vs. 2)
His predecessors served as “shadows” (Vs. 3-5)

21. Hebrews 8 – “Jesus is Better!”
II. Jesus Mediates a Better Covenant

22. Hebrews 8 – “Jesus is Better!”
II. Jesus Mediates a Better Covenant
The Old Covenant was Ineffective (Vs. 6-7)

23. Hebrews 8 – “Jesus is Better!”
II. Jesus Mediates a Better Covenant
The Old Covenant was Ineffective (Vs. 6-7)
The New Covenant Transforms Lives (Vs. 8-10)

24. Hebrews 8 – “Jesus is Better!”
II. Jesus Mediates a Better Covenant
The Old Covenant was Ineffective (Vs. 6-7)
The New Covenant Transforms Lives (Vs. 8-10)
The New Covenant Gives Equal Footing (Vs. 11)

25. Hebrews 8 – “Jesus is Better!”
II. Jesus Mediates a Better Covenant
The Old Covenant was Ineffective (Vs. 6-7)
The New Covenant Transforms Lives (Vs. 8-10)
The New Covenant Gives Equal Footing (Vs. 11)
The New Covenant Gives a Full Pardon (Vs. 12)

26. Hebrews 8 – “Jesus is Better!”
II. Jesus Mediates a Better Covenant
The Old Covenant was Ineffective (Vs. 6-7)
The New Covenant Transforms Lives (Vs. 8-10)
The New Covenant Gives Equal Footing (Vs. 11)
The New Covenant Gives a Full Pardon (Vs. 12)
The New Covenant Frees us to Make Progress (vs. 13)