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SUNDAY,
July 18, 2010 |
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Introducing
Our Great High Priest Hebrews
5:1-10 |
Q#1 - What did it
take to be a PRIEST in Israel?
5:1-4
5:1 - Summary overview...
5:2-4 - 3 Qualifications:
#1 - The priest had to be COMPASSIONATE... (5:2)
#2 - The priest had to be CANDID, i.e. realistic about
himself... (5:3)
#3 - The priest had to be CALLED of God, not
self-appointed... (5:4)
Q#2 - What about our Great High PRIEST?
5:5-10
#1 - He was CALLED of God, not self appointed...
(5:5,6)
#2 - He was CANDID, i.e. realistic about himself...
(5:7)
#3 - He was COMPASSIONATE...
(5:8-10)
4 APPLICATIONS:
#1 – PLACEMENT: If Jesus served at God’s
appointment, how much more should we
wait for God to place us
in the ministry where he wants us to serve.
#2 – PRAYER: If Jesus spent time in prayer
during his earthly ministry, how much
more should we depend on
God constantly in prayer.
#3 – OBEDIENCE: If Jesus learned obedience
through what he suffered, how much
more will we learn to
obey God through what we suffer...
#4 – COMPASSION: If Jesus became our
compassionate High Priest by what he
endured, we too can
become compassionate servants of God through
what we
endure. |
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