We have Jesus, the High Priest of a better covenant!
• He is seated at the right hand of the throne of Majesty (1) • He is a minister in the heavenly sanctuary (2) • The true tent that the Lord set up • And not man
• He (as a High Priest) must have something to offer (3) • Every High Priest offers up gifts and sacrifices • Jesus offered himself up (7:27)
• He cannot be a Levitical priest (4-5) • They offer gifts according to the law (4) • They serve a copy & shadow of heavenly things (5) “A pattern of a pattern” (5) Moses saw a pattern of the Tabernacle Tabernacle was a pattern of the sanctuary
• He has a more excellent ministry (6) • The new covenant He mediates is better • The new covenant is enacted on better promises
Applications
We must not abandon faith in Jesus—our Great High Priest!
We must persevere to the end in faith, love, and obedience!
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