I: THE PRESENT REALITY OF CHRIST’S HIGH PRIESTHOOD (v. 14)
Luther “After terrifying us, the apostle now comforts us.” Our confidence and our perseverance are not found in ___________________, but in our _______________ ____________ _____________.
A Great HP: “A Great, Great High Priest.”
The importance of Christ’s Priesthood: Christ’s priestly work is critical to a true understanding of the Biblical Gospel.
Psalm 110:4 – “A Priest forever …”
Passed through the Heavens: Puts us in the present; we have a High Priest _________!
Jesus the Son of God: The name Jesus emphasizes the _________________ of the savior. The title Son of God emphasizes His ____________.
Christ had to be the ___________-___________ to be qualified to be High Priest.
Let us hold fast our confession: What is our confession? “The faith of the heart, together with the confession of the mouth.” (Romans 10:9 & 2 Cor. 4:13).
II: THE PERFECT SYMPATHY OF OUR GREAT HIGH PRIEST (v. 15)
We do not have:
Sympathize: A present ‘sympathizing.’ Implies present action on Christ’s part.
Tempted: Christ was tested and was ______________
III: THE PATHWAY CREATED BY OUR GREAT HIGH PRIEST (v. 16)
Jesus has already been called the champion or pioneer or trailblazer of our salvation (2:10)
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Rev. Ryce and Janine, his wife of 20 years, were born and raised in the Pittsburgh area and previously served in ministry at Tucson Reformed Church (2010-14) and Springs Reformed Church (2014-22), the Christian & Missionary Alliance (2007-09), and the Evangelical Presbyterian...