”Our Great High Priest” (Hebrews 4:14-16)

2018-07-29

“Our Great High Priest” (Hebrews 4:14–16)Pastor Cameron JungelsEastside Baptist ChurchSunday AM, July 29, 2018 Lord’s Supper Service 14 Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has ascended into heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. 15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are-- yet he did not sin. 16 Let us then approach God's throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.

“Our Great High Priest” (Hebrews 4:14–16)
Pastor Cameron Jungels
Eastside Baptist Church
Sunday AM, July 29, 2018 Lord’s Supper Service

14 Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has ascended into heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. 15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are-- yet he did not sin. 16 Let us then approach God's throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
(Heb. 4:14-16 NIV)

1. The Reminder about Having a Great High Priest.

a. Our High Priest is Great.
b. Our High Priest Has Ascended into Heaven.

i. In Victory over Death
ii. In Preeminence over Powers and Authorities
iii. In Priestly Mediation for our Sins

c. Our High Priest is Jesus, our Savior.
d. Our High Priest is the Son of God.
e. Our High Priest is Empathetic to our Weaknesses.
f. Our High Priest is Victorious over Sin.

2. Our Response to Having a Great High Priest.

a. Hold on to Our Faith.
b. Draw Near to God.

i. Approach in Worship
ii. Approach in Prayer
iii. Approach in Confidence
iv. Approach with Expectation

1. Of finding mercy
2. Of finding grace
3. Of finding help

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