1. Heb. 5:1-10

2. CHRIST, OUR HIGHPRIEST I. HIS ROLE FORESHADOWED (Heb. 5:1-10) Aaron Christ Important Position (5:1) Num. 18:1-32 Greater Position (5:5-6) Heb. 7:4-10; Gen. 14:18-20 Offered Sacrifices Num. 15:22-31; Lev. 4:5; Heb. 9:6-7 Greater Sacrifice (5:7-8) Heb. 9:11-14, 24-28; 10:1-18 Mediator (5:2-3) Lev. 9:1-24; 16:6, 15-16 Greater Mediator (5:8-9) Heb. 2:9-18; 4:14-16; Ax 10:34f Called Of God (5:4) Ex. 28-29; Lev. 8-10; Num. 16-17 Greater Calling (5:10) Heb. 7:13-17; Ps. 110:4; Zech. 6:12-13

3. CHRIST, OUR HIGHPRIEST II. THE MEANING OF HIS ROLE (Heb. 7:18-28) Better Hope (7:18-19) The Law was Weak (Heb. 10:1-4, 11) Guarantee of a Better Covenant (7:20-22) Priest by God’s Oath (6:16-18) Unchangeable priesthood (7:23-24) Levites Changed Continually (Num. 4:35) Save to the Uttermost (7:25-26) In Quantity & Quality (Mk. 16:15-16; Acts 22:16; 1 John 1:9; Rev. 1:5-6)

4. CHRIST, OUR HIGHPRIEST “Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered; And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him; called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec.” (Heb. 5:8-10) WILL YOU OBEY HIM? WILL PARTAKE OF ETERNAL SALVATION?