Sermon Central
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Hebrews
Contributed by Steve Salmon on Oct 9, 2002 (message contributor)
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1. Qualified As High Priest
Contributed on Oct 9, 2002
A quick look at the office of priests in OT from Numbers 3 and how Jesus fulfills that for us.
Qualified as High Priest Hebrews 4:14-5:10 SICC – July 14th, 2002 (Morning) INTRODUCTION: Synopsis of Hebrews. Jesus is God’s final answer. We must listen to him. It is a consistent lifestyle. We cannot rest on our laurels. Decide today to trust him. Chapter 4:14 marks a bit of a change of ...read more
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2. An Anchor For The Soul
Contributed on Oct 9, 2002
Jesus provides the only stability we can find for our soul, because he is the first to truly solve our problem of sin.
An Anchor for the Soul Hebrews 6:13-20 SICC, 7/21/02 Anchors find solid ground. Anchor for the soul – not anything else. Personal life, financial life, etc. Secure ground of hope (faith is the assurance of things hoped for.) God laid himself on the line to give us this hope. Secure ...read more
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3. Jesus & Melchizedek
Contributed on Oct 9, 2002
This sermon explores Jesus’ connection with Melchizedeka and concludes that since Jesus is like Melchizedek, there is no reason not to submit to him.
Jesus & Melchizedek Hebrews 7 (Text read: 7:26-28) SICC 8/11/02 (Morning) INTRODUCTION: It happened many years before God had even created a nation out of His people. His people were still a gleam in the eye of an aging man named Abram and his wife Sarai. Abram’s nephew Lot was taken captive ...read more
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4. Jesus Our Advocate
Contributed on Oct 9, 2002
This sermon explores Jesus’ role in cleansing us before the Father.
Jesus our Advocate Hebrews 8 INTRODUCTION: Big time trials have become a media event. Many trials, to a lesser or greater degree, have had their verdict rise out of media attention. The real advocacy wasn’t necessarily before a judge and jury but before a microphone and video camera. Can ...read more
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5. Jesus Fulfills God' Promise
Contributed on Oct 9, 2002
Since Jesus became flesh and lived among us for a while, he gives us the power to overcome the struggles of this life.
Jesus Fulfills God’s Promise Hebrews 9 INTRODUCTION: There are things that we struggle with. How do we deal with them? How do we change? I. Description of first tabernacle & ministry that took place there.(1-8) A. Everything about it was pomp & circumstance – meaningful, but only ...read more
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6. Growing A Faith That Stretches
Contributed on Oct 9, 2002
Hebrews 10 teaches us that with the foundation of a right belief, we can accomplish much.
Growing a Faith that Stretches Hebrews 10:19-31 SICC 9/2/02 (Morning) INTRODUCTION: There are things in my Christian life that I have been struggling with literally for 20 years. I am not a bad person, even so there are sins in my life that I have a difficult time dealing with. Maybe you ...read more
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7. A Living Faith
Contributed on Oct 9, 2002
This sermon deals with the Irony, absolute and longing of faith.
A Living Faith Hebrews 11 SICC 9/15/02 (Morning) INTRODUCTION: What is living by faith? Buy stocks when market is low? I live by faith because I never buy rock salt until I see ice. I have faith there won’t be any snow. Two ideas of faith. One is doctrine. Be true to “the faith.” Pass ...read more
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8. Running The Race
Contributed on Oct 9, 2002
This sermon explores the tension between the accomplishments of the faithful and their character and discovers that Jesus fills the gap between righteousness and our character.
Running The Race Hebrews 12:1-12 SICC 9/22/02 CONFLICT INTRODUCTION The image of chapter 11 is a great one. The saints of old cheering us on so that we finish the race. If life is a race, it is a steeplechase not a track meet. Maybe even an extreme steeplechase. There are moving ...read more