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Summary of Hebrews Chap 7. The Law had a Flaw ! Law wasn’t bad, but it was useless because all it can do is point out sin. The Law cannot fix people . Law used priests, that were flawed, to make sacrifices that, ultimately, couldn’t save.
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Summary of Hebrews Chap 7 • The Law had a Flaw! • Law wasn’t bad, but it was useless because all it can do is point out sin. The Law cannot fix people. • Law used priests, that were flawed, to make sacrifices that, ultimately, couldn’t save. • Law did not allow for any priest that was NOT descended from Aaron.
Summary of Hebrews Chap 7 • Melchizedek is the Man! • He’s a foreshadow of Jesus – an example of God inserting Himself into human affairs. • He’s a man who is BOTH a Priest and a King – just like Jesus. • He’s from a priestly order that does not depend on genealogy – just like Jesus. • He was chosen by God – just like Jesus. • He was greater than Abraham & Aaron – so he was outside of the law.
Summary of Hebrews • Chapters 8-9 • Presented by: John Hanes
Commentary on Hebrews 8:5 • Greek word: “hupodeigma” • means “copy,” “model,” “sketch-plan,” or “diorama” • Greek word: “skia” • means “shadow,” “reflection,” or “silhouette”
Commentary on Hebrews 8:5 Exodus 25:9 “Make this tabernacle and all its furnishings exactly like the pattern I will show you.” Numbers 8:4 “The lampstand was made exactly like the pattern the Lord had shown Moses.”.
Commentary on Hebrews 8:5 Matthew 5:17 “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.”
Roman Emperor #8: Nero AD 54-68 Christian Persecutions AD 64 - fire
Roman Emperor #9: Vespasian AD 69-79 Subdued revolt in Judaea Roman Emperor #10: Titus AD 79-81 Son of Vespasian Destroyed Jerusalem AD 70
By calling this covenant “new,” he has made the first one obsolete; and what is obsolete and aging will soon disappear. Hebrews 8:13
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A Better SacrificeHebrews 9:23 It was necessary, then, for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these sacrifices, but the heavenly things with better sacrifices than these
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