All right, this morning we are continuing our look through the epistle to the Hebrews. And in case you missed last week, we saw how the writer of Hebrews gave us three exciting differences between the Old Covenant of Moses and the Law, and the New Covenant of Jesus Christ. The first difference we saw…

Text - “And no one puts new wine into old wineskins; otherwise the new wine will burst the skins and it will be spilled out, and the skins will be ruined. “But new wine must be put into fresh wineskins. “And no one, after drinking old wine wishes for new; for he says, ‘The old is good enough .’ ” Jesus…

Liberty University The Book of Hebrew’s Use of the Old Testament To Preach the Gospel A paper submitted to Dr. Adeyemi In partial fulfillment of the Requirements for the course NBST 654 Liberty Theological seminary By Christopher W. Myers Lynchburg, Virginia Sunday, 07 December, 2008 Table of Contents…

“Communion, Covenant, and Commitment” Mark 14.22-31 What does your life reflect that you are committed to? Some indicators might be your Outlook Calendar or your financial statements. It has been said that we are a generation that does not understand “commitment.” However, I heard someone else suggest…

Overcoming hardness of heart. Probably not many of you know, but my business is blood – I work in a lab in the hospital analysing blood. It is called a Haematology laboratory – that means we study blood. A fairly gruesome business, but it comes in nice plastic tubes and these days we usually don’t even…

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To be holy as God is holy requires us to have a new heart. The stoney heart of sin must be replaced with a heart of flesh for us to be able to obey God.

If your life and existence is focused on your present, earthly condition, you are missing the wonders of the glorious life beyond this flesh. We can learn to look beyond this veil so we can enjoy the eternal things of God right here, right now.

The natural inclination to infuse ourselves into Christ is better suited to allow Christ to be infused into us.

Understanding prophecy. Intro: Bible Prophecy! People fascinated by it. Even some who do not believe wonder what the Bible says will happen. It is not uncommon to read news articles that refer to things, and call them “apocalyptic,” a term from the bible. People are curious. They want to know. Why should…

Your new life does not mix with your old life

Chapters 56-66 are the third section of Isaiah’s book. You might remember way back when we began our study of Isaiah, I gave you the background of the Prophet and his book. I told you at that time that most critical scholars believe that the Book of Isaiah has multiple authors. Most accept a two-author…

In Luke's telling of a difference in religious practices of Jesus' disciples, we learn that Jesus comes to make things new in a way that the old system cannot bear.

Christ saved us to worship God with all our life.

The Remnant of Israel: The Unconditional Promises of the New Covenant Guarantee a Believing Remnant Will Always Exist in Israel

Access opened to God through the cross of Jesus

The Promise of a New Covenant The Promise of a New Covenant In that 400years of silence the people waited - they were waiting for what Moses and the Prophets promised - they were waiting for The New Covenant that Jesus would Bring! “Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord , when I will make a…

We all like “better” don’t we? No, not butter, BETTER. We may or may not like butter, but we certainly like better. In fact, I think it may be in our DNA. We scramble over one another in a sale to get something better. We search the Internet for something better. We want a better product, a better deal,…

The Millennium. The reign of Christ for 1,000 years. For many it is a baffling time. Why does King Jesus need to reign for 1,000 years before forever begins? There are some definite reasons for this. And yes, there are some significant differences between the Millennial reign of Christ and the eternal state. Join the Grace United crew as we discover some of the things John reveals about the Millennium.

Ordinances of the Church Topics: Baptism; Communion Main Texts: Romans 6:3-4; 1 Cor. 11:23-32 I.Introduction – Part I - Baptism A. Drink Ye All of It A preacher was conducting his first baptismal service. In his nervousness, he got his Scriptures confused concerning baptism and the Lord’s Supper: I now…

A New Covenant Hebrews 8 Introduction: 1. The first six verses of chapter 8 show the necessity of a new covenant because of a new High Priest who was unable to serve under the Law of Moses. 2. A new covenant was required because of the inability of the old covenant to cleanse the conscience of dead works,…

In case you forgot, last week we looked at a shadowy man of mystery named Melchizedek. We saw how God used Melchizedek as a foreshadow of the kind of person Jesus Christ would be when He came to earth. The main similarity is that Melchizedek and Jesus are the only two people in the Bible who act as both…

The slogan "After Darkness Light" described the dawn of a new era of understanding in the church during the Protestant Reformation. On this Reformation Sunday it is good that we remember that when things seem to be their darkest, it is at that time God acts to bring us his glorious light. After years of warning the people of God's impending judgement, suddenly the dark clouds of judgement part and God reveals his Glorious New Covenant.

Call To Worship 1 Give unto the Lord , O you mighty ones, Give unto the Lord glory and strength. 2 Give unto the Lord the glory due to His name; Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness. Giving 6 Now godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain…

There are some events in history that cause drastic changes in how “business as usual” is carried out. The dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki forever changed how nations viewed military tactics and added “the nuclear option” to our vocabulary. When President Kennedy was assassinated…