Series: Revelation

Title: The Church of Laodicea: You Make Me Sick

Text: Hebrews 7:1-8:13

I. Introduction

A. Location and Water Supply

B. Economy

C. Whose Church Is It? (vs. 14)

II. His Titles (vs. 14)

A. He is the “Amen”

B. He is the “Faithful and True Witness”

C. He is the “Beginning of the creation of God”

III. His Concern (vs. 15-18)

A. Their Preoccupation

B. The Remedy

1. Faith

2. Righteousness

3. Sight

IV. His Discipline (vs. 19)

V. His Location (Vs. 20)

A. He is on the outside knocking

VI. His Promises (vs. 21-22)

Series: The Book of Hebrews

Title: Superior in the Order of His Priesthood

Text: Hebrews 7:1-8:13

I. Melchizedek: Important, not Superior Heb. 7:1-10.

A. His story Gen. 14:18-20;Ps. 110:4.

B. His uniqueness and greatness for

comparison.

II. Expounding the Superior Priesthood of Jesus

Heb. 7:11-28.

A. Jesus the greatest Priest.

B. Jesus’ work is superior like He is.

III. A Superior Priest of a Superior Covenant Heb. 8:1-13.

A. The Superior at the right hand.

B. Priest of the superior true tabernacle.

C. Superior ministry, superior covenant.

Series: The Book of Hebrews

Title: The Warning to Not Deviate from Christ

Text: Hebrews 5:11-6:20

I. Not Listening Leads to Denying Superior Heb. 5:11-14.

A. The failure to listen 11-12.

B. The consequence of failing to listen 13,14.

II. Immaturity Misses the Superior Heb. 6:1-8.

A. The challenge to grow 1-3

B. The danger in rejecting growth 4-6.

C. Believe and live, reject and suffer 7,8.

III. Promises to Those Who Do Not Deviate Heb. 6:9-20.

A. Encouraged to grow 9-12.

B. God keeps His promises 13-15.

C. Security comes in laying hold of the Superior 16-18.

D. The Superior gives steadfast hope 19,20.

Series: The Book of Hebrews

Title: Superior in His Qualifications

Text: Hebrews 5:1-10

I. The Work of Earthly Priests Heb. 5:1-4.

A. Important, but inferior priests 1.

B. Earthly priests have sympathy as fellow sinner 2,3.

C. Priests are to be humble 4,5.

II. The Superiority of Christ Even in Humility Heb. 5:5-10.

A. Christ is humble, yet superior to earthly priests 5,6.

B. Jesus was a faithful Priest! 7.

C. The Perfect made Perfect 8,9.

D. Called and Superior 10