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Relating Properly to One Another. Everyone Needs A “Pick Me Up” Hebrews 10:23-25. Everyone Needs A “Pick Me Up”. vs. 23 “… hold fast…” Grasp Firmly Hold tight….anchor down. Everyone Needs A “Pick Me Up”. vs. 23 “… hold fast…”
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Relating Properly to One Another Everyone Needs A “Pick Me Up” Hebrews 10:23-25
Everyone Needs A “Pick Me Up” vs. 23“…hold fast…” • Grasp Firmly • Hold tight….anchor down
Everyone Needs A “Pick Me Up” vs. 23“…hold fast…” • The confession of our hope is simply but strongly our acceptance and belief in the Lord Jesus to save us from our sins and impart eternal life to us. • Do not waiver!!!
Everyone Needs A “Pick Me Up” vs. 23“…hold fast…” • When life gets difficult, and there is always difficulty in life, the waivering person blames God or the church and then gives up on their confession of hope. • Hold fast, do not waiver.
Everyone Needs a “Pick Me Up” vs. 24 “…let us consider…” • Think About It • “let us consider one another…” [katanômen allçlous] It means “to observe attentively, or understand, fix one’s eyes or mind upon.” It is not to be accidental but intentional.
Everyone Needs a “Pick Me Up” vs. 24 “…stimulate…” • Motivate others • Christian fellowship builds us up and binds us together.
Everyone Needs A “Pick Me Up” vs. 25 “…not forsaking…” • Gather Consistently • Maintain worship habits
Everyone Needs A “Pick Me Up” vs. 25 “…as is the habit of some…” • Avoid bad examples • Maintain worship habits
Everyone Needs A “Pick Me Up” vs. 25 “…encourage one another” • Boost Appropriately • People need encouragement
Everyone Needs A “Pick Me Up” vs. 25 “…the day is drawing near” • The end is near • What does this mean?
Things to Take with You and Practice • Make sure the confession of your faith is anchored securely so it will hold tight. God can be trusted and His words are true. • I long for the day that by the time I get the call that someone is in the hospital, there are already members of that person’s SALT group there. • Worshiping together as a body of believers is something the Bible says we should do and not forsake. • People need encouragement. Say it with me, “People need encouragement”.