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Great Salvation

Great Salvation. Hebrews 2:1-4. Hebrews 2:1-4. Stern warning to prevent drifting, 2:1 Former disobedience punished, 2:2-3 Contrasted with “so great a salvation”, 2:3-4 Great : “So large; so great, important, mighty” (BDAG) What is SO GREAT about salvation?.

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Great Salvation

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  1. Great Salvation Hebrews 2:1-4

  2. Hebrews 2:1-4 • Stern warning to prevent drifting, 2:1 • Former disobedience punished, 2:2-3 • Contrasted with “so great a salvation”, 2:3-4 • Great: “So large; so great, important, mighty” (BDAG) • What is SO GREAT about salvation?

  3. The Greatest SaviorHeb. 7:25-27 • Capacityto save: “to the uttermost” Heb. 7:25; Acts 4:12 • Scopeof salvation: Uttermost (altogether, totally), 7:25 • Meansof salvation: By offering the sacrifice of Himself, 7:26-27; 10:11-18

  4. The Greatest Love • Initiated and fulfilled our salvation, Eph. 2:4; Jno. 3:16; 1 Jno. 3:16; 4:19 • No greater love! • For friends, Jno. 15:13-14 • For enemies, Rom. 5:8 • Know the love of Christ, Eph. 3:16-19

  5. The Greatest RescueMark 10:45 • Christ acted to rescue his enemies from wrath, Rom. 5:6, 8-9 • Christ rescues the dead, Eph. 2:1; Matt. 14:23-33 • Focuses our praise, joy and thanksgiving as we remain diligent (Heb. 2:3)

  6. The Greatest MultitudeMatthew 8:11 • The church, Matthew 16:18 • Remnant of grace – Ransomed by God, Isaiah 11:10-12; 35:8-10 • Determined to be among the great multitude before the throne of God, Revelation 7:9

  7. The Greatest RewardMatthew 5:12 • Great reward, 2 Tim. 4:8 • Great rest, Rev. 14:13 • Great victory and fellowship, Rev. 21:3-4, 26-27 • We eagerly and carefully press toward the promised reward

  8. The Greatest Certainty 2 Peter 1:3-4 • Certainty of eyewitnesses, 2 Pet. 1:16-18 • Certainty of confirming miracles, Heb. 2:3-4 • Certainty of inspired Scriptures, 2 Tim. 3:16-17; 2 Pet. 1:20-21 • Our faith rests upon firm evidence that helps us be sure and steadfast, Heb. 11:1

  9. The Greatest Hope Hebrews 6:17-20 • Two unchangeable things (because God cannot lie): • His Promise and His Oath, 6:17-18 (13) • We have “strong consolation” • Our hope rests upon our faith and anchors our soul, 6:19 (Heb. 11:1) • We give “all the more careful attention” because of our hope, Heb. 2:1, 3

  10. The Tragedy of Drifting Hebrews 2:1-3 • So great a salvation! • Great: Savior, Love, Rescue, Multitude, Reward, Certaintiesand Hope • Certain punishment for disobedience, 2:2-3 • Give more earnest heed to God’s word, the gospel of His Son, Heb. 2:1; 1:2; 12:25

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