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Summer 2013
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The pioneer (founder) (2:10) The sanctifier (2:11) The brother (2:11-13) Psalm 22:22 Isaiah 8:17-18 The liberator (2:14-16) The high priest (2:17-18)
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Theme of chapters 3-5
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Chapter 1: Christ, higher than the angels Chapter 2: Christ, lower than the angels Chapter 1: Jesus, Son of God Chapter 2: Jesus, Son of Man
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Faithful 3:2, 5 Faith (4:2) Believed (4:3) Unbelief (3:12, 19) Disobey (3:18) Disobedience (4:6, 11) Apostle and High Priest Contrast between Christ and Moses Contrast between Christ and Aaron
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Apostle – “one sent” With full authority to carry out his mission High Priest Makes atonement for the sins of the people As apostle – Jesus represents God to man As high priest – Jesus represents man to God 1 Samuel 2:35 – “faithful priest”, “sure house” Numbers 12:7 – Moses was “faithful in all God’s house”
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The builder of the house has more honor than the house (3:3) Moses was faithful in God’s house Christ is faithful over God’s house (3:5-6) Moses was a servant, not a slave Christ is God’s Son “over God’s house” We are God’s house… IF we hold fast our confidence and hope
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An exhortation against disbelieving God’s word Israel’s wilderness wandering when they did not continue in faith Psalm 95:7-11 Call to worship Call for obedience Quoted three times – 3:7-8, 15; 4:7 Rephidim (Exodus 17:1-7) Kadesh (12 spies) God swore they would never enter His rest Numbers 14:28-30
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The application of Psalm 95 is made in 3:12 Beware of “falling away” – apostasy Apostasy is the ultimate consequence of unbelief Refusing to believe, not lack of belief Exhort one another today Exhortation – 6:18; 10:25; 12:5; 13:22 Don’t be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin
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We share in Christ IF we hold our original confidence firm to the end Psalm 95:7 Five rhetorical questions (3:16-18)
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Who were they that heard yet were rebellious? All those who left Egypt under Moses’ leadership With whom was He provoked for 40 years? Those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness To whom did He swear that they should never enter His rest? Those who were disobedient CONCLUSION: They were unable to enter because of unbelief
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Summer 2013
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