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But We See Jesus
Contributed by Martin Holland on Jan 13, 2012 (message contributor)
Summary: The answer to the struggles on man the Bible tells us in found in one Person and His name is Jesus.
But We See Jesus
Hebrews 2:1-18
Vs.9 But we see Jesus
Colossians 2:10 We are complete in Him
Also: 2 Peter 1:3 We have been given all things that pertain to life and godliness through the knowledge of Him that has called us unto…
Mention: Col. 1:18 He is to be given preeminence
What He is unto us and mankind…
1. The Resting Place
Mention: Matt. 11:28 Come unto Me all ye that labor and heavy laden and I will give you rest.
See: Hebrews 4:1-3, 8-10 There remaineth there for a rest to the people of God
Three things that will oppose that rest:
a. Our Original Origin
Mention: Numbers 11:14 Why came we forth out of Egypt
Exodus 16:3 It would have been better to die in Egypt
The world we all were called out of will always be inviting!
b. Our Object of Faith
Mention: Hebrews 4:2 The word they heard was not mixed with faith
If there is no trust there is no rest!
c. Our Obstacles or Oppositions
Mention: Numbers 13:33 We are in our sight as grasshoppers…
Numbers 14:8-9 The LORD is with us…
Romans 8:31 If God be for us who can be against us
He is our resting place!
2. Our Reason of Hope
Mention: Hebrews 6:9-12 hope unto the end
In this hope there will be…
• Troubles, sickness, and even death!
See: 1 Peter 3:13-15 Be ready to give an answer despite our sufferings
Mention: John 16:33 In the world ye shall have tribulation but be of good cheer…
My Hope is not in this world but is in Him that has overcomed the world!
See: 1 Peter 1:3-9 We have a lively hope…
3. Our Redeemer
See: 1 Peter 1:10-11 The prophets prophesied of the grace that should come…
See: Hebrews 10:1-4 The law never took away the sins of anybody it just revealed them!
Mention: Hebrews 8:7 If the first would have been faultless…
See: Hebrews 10:5-10
4. Our Returning King
See: Hebrews 10:12-13 From hence forth expecting till His enemies be made His footstool.
Mention: Romans 14:11, Phil. 2:9-11
See: Rev. 5:13-14
Mention: Zechariah 14:9 And the LORD shall be King over all the earth
Close: Matt. 16:15 But whom say ye that I am?