Hebrews 5:5-6
Title: Christ as Son and Priest Today Passage: So too Christ did not glorify Himself in becoming a high priest, but it was He who said to Him, “You are My Son,Today I have fathered You”; just as He also says in another passage, “You are a priest foreverAccording to the order of Melchizedek.” Verse…
Hebrews 5:7
Title: The Days of His Humanity 7 In the days of His humanity, He offered up both prayers and pleas with loud crying and tears to the One able to save Him from death, and He was heard because of His devout behavior. “In the days of His humanity…” I think the author is subtly suggesting…
Hebrews 5:8
Title: The Education of Jesus Although He was a Son, He learned obedience from the things which He suffered. “Although he was a Son…” God the Father did NOT exempt Jesus from the human experience. His divinity did NOT exempt him. Why not? (take answers) Hebrews 4:15-16 For we do not have a high priest…
Hebrews 5:9-10
Title: The Qualifier Can someone give me an example (real or hypothetical) of this scenario: You’re having a discussion with someone and they say something rather bold and then immediately follow it with “Let me qualify that statement.” Why is it so important to offer that qualification? 9 And having been perfected, He became the source…
Hebrews 5:11-14 Part One
Title: You Are Not Ready For at least the next three weeks (Lord willing, consecutive weeks) we will be in this utterly fascinating passage that concludes Hebrews chapter 5. There is so very much here in the way of warning, practical application to our lives, and a glimpse into the not-so-different from us original audience…
Hebrews 5:11-14 Part Two
Title: The Low and Slow Brisket How many of you are thinking right now: “I’m not sure what Ben’s preaching on, but I’m all in!” A pre-introduction introduction if you will indulge me: there is no way for me to articulate how thick today’s message is. Therefore, I’m going to reserve the right depending on…