The crossing of the sea. God gloriously delivers his people and defeats their enemies - provoking their worshipful singing!

SUNDAY COURSES | Scripture's Story in Hebrews, Part 2

10.1-4 | Over and over… reminder after reminder.

The same sacrifices continually offered every year,

[cannot] make perfect those who draw near.

In these sacrifices there is a reminder of sins every year.

10.5-14, 18 | Once for all… for all time.

By a single offering he has perfected for all time

those who are being sanctified.

Past.

Present.

Forever.

10.15-18 | For each of us… for all of us (heart and mind).

In Exodus 13, God instructs his people to remember his strong deliverance with the annual Feast of Unleavened Bread, directing their worship. The chapter closes with God's manifest and visual presence with his people.

Scripture's Story in Hebrews: Considering Biblical Theological Themes in Hebrews, Part 1

Earthly ritual | over and over.

“Copies” of the real and true.

Repeated offerings.

Heavenly reality | one and done.

A single judgment for all mankind.

A single sacrifice to bear the sins of many.

A second coming to save those who are eagerly waiting

for him.

We finish up talking about the Passover, emphasizing its ongoing and recurring celebration.

Pastor Jim Powell.

The argument.

Jesus is the mediator of the new covenant, having accomplished the required death for the promised inheritance to be activated.

His death ratifies (activates) the inheritance.

His blood inaugurates the covenant.

The implications.