CONSIDER CHRIST

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CONSIDER CHRIST

• HEBREWS 31-18

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BETTER THAN MOSES

• Verses 1-5
• Therefore based on Christ being the merciful
  and faithful high priest who is able to aid those
  who are tempted.
• Holy Brethren Set apart, Family
• Partakers of the heavenly calling-
• Called by gospel
• Called to salvation and service

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Continued

• Consider the Apostle and High Priest of our
  confession Christ Jesus
• Apostle One Sent with kingly message
• High Priest of our Confession We confessed
  Jesus as Lord and Christ Romans 109,10. He is
  the leading us as His priest.
• He was faithful to Him who appointed Him as Moses
  also was faithful in all his house.
• He has more glory than Moses

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Continued

• Just as builder has more honor than the house.
• Every house built by someone. He who built all
  things is God.
• Moses faithful as a servant.
• Christ faithful as a Son over His own house.
• Whose house we are
• If we hold fast the confidence
• And the rejoicing of the hope firm to the end.

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BE FAITHFUL Verses 7-15

• Listen to the Holy Spirit who said
• Today if you will hear His voice
• Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion in
  the days of trial in the wilderness
• Where your fathers tested Me, tried Me and saw My
  works for 40 years
• I was angry with that generation saying
• They always go astray in their hearts
• They have not known My ways
• I swore they would not enter My rest.

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Continued

• Beware Brethren, lest there be in you an evil
  heart of unbelief, departing from God.
• Exhort one another daily, lest you be hardened by
  the deceitfulness of sin.
• For we have become partakers of Christ
• If we hold the beginning of our confidence
  steadfast to the end.
• Dont harden your hearts as in the rebellion.

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A FAILURE OF FAITHVerses 16-19

• They heard and rebelled who were led out of Egypt
  by Moses.
• Now with whom was He angry for 40 years
• Those who sinned
• Whose corpses fell in the wilderness
• Who did He swear would not enter His rest
• Those who did not obey
• So we see they couldnt enter because of unbelief.