A Promise Greater than Joshua's Allotments, 4:1-13 A Priest Greater than Aaron's Administration, 4:14-5:10 A Pressing Warning Against Apostasy, 5:11-6:12 - 1. Admonition against Immaturity, 5:11-14 - 2. Appeal to True Maturity, 6:1-3 - 3. A Warning against Apostasy, 6:4-8 - 4. Assurance of Hope Offered, 6:9-12 A Promise from God with Absolute Assurance, 6:13-20
II. AN OBSERVATION OF THESE PARTICULARS
Brief Review & Reminder
6:13-18 - 1. two unchangeable things --- a. the oath & promise, Gen 22:16-18 - b. v17, "oath mediated" ἐμεσίτευσεν ὅρκῳ --- i. Moses Stuart (1780-1852), "a solemnly assured promise" ----- a son who will be a blessing to the nations ----- a son who is priestly-king in the order of Melchizedek ----- Psa 110:4 - c. an affectionate yet authoritative assuredness… --- i. …as we consider the promise to Abraham! ----- Gen 12:1-3; 13:14-17; [14:18-20, no promise, but blest by Melchizedek]; 15:1-21; [16:1-6, OOPS!]; 17:1-21; 21:1-7 (fulfillment in Isaac); 22:1-18
6:19-20 - 1. a sure and steadfast anchor --- a. anchor (4x), Acts 27:29, 30, 40; Heb 6:19 ----- i. ἄγκυρα (ANG-koo-ra) ----- ii. notice its definition: a hope that enters into the inner place… - 2. a forerunner on our behalf --- a. forerunner ----- i. πρόδρομος (PROD-ro-mos) ----- ii. runner ahead; scout; (figuratively, a precursor)
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Jon Cardwell was saved by God’s grace on June 3, 1985 while serving in the military as a deep sea diver in the U.S. Navy. The call to ministry came 8 years later when he was invited to serve the Lord in the Philippine mission field. Jon’s entry into pastoral ministry came...
