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This sermon conveys God’s unwavering commitment to restore humanity to our original design as image-bearers of God. It emphasizes the transformative relationship we can have with God, not through rigid laws but through a deep desire for His life-giving guidance, fostering a renewed humanity in Christ.
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This sermon highlights the significance of Melchizedek in relation to Jesus, emphasizing their similar priestly order. It inspires hope by illustrating how Jesus fulfills the highest standards of holiness and righteousness, welcoming believers into a loving relationship with God. Embracing this truth brings assurance and profound gratitude for His sacrifice.
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This sermon emphasizes the importance of moving from foundational faith to spiritual maturity through the teachings of Hebrews. By embracing maturity, believers can experience fruitful lives anchored in hope and community, ultimately leading to a deeper relationship with Jesus, our eternal high priest.
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This sermon emphasizes the integral role of Jesus as our High Priest, mediating between God and humanity. It traces the historical significance of priests in the Old Testament and contrasts them with Jesus, who offers perfect intercession due to his unique position as the Son of God and as fully human. Believers are called to…
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The sermon explores God’s deliverance of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, emphasizing salvation through grace rather than the law. It highlights the significance of Jesus as the ultimate sacrifice and the relevance of the law for relationship with God. Sabbath-Rest is completeness in fellowship with God.
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This sermon discusses the comparison between Moses and Jesus in Hebrews 3:1-6. It emphasizes Jesus’ superiority as the final word and encourages believers to embrace Jesus as the answer to their longings. The passage references historical revelations about the Messiah and highlights the significance of God’s house as a community of believers.
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This is the second in the 13-week series on the book of Hebrews. This message provides additional background and contextual information about the writer’s concern with angels and shows how Jesus’ humility is an important characteristic of the Son of God, which helps us face our temptations.
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This sermon delves into the concept of “shema,” which means not just hearing but also paying attention and responding with action. It’s emphasized that Israel’s covenant with God requires attentiveness and obedience. The message in Deuteronomy is echoed in the teachings of Jesus, emphasizing the importance of loving and obeying God. The sermon also addresses…
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This sermon discusses the journey of Israel from Sinai to the plains of Moab across the Jordan River from Jericho. The narrative includes the censuses, Levites’ roles, camp cleansing laws, journey hardships, and Balaam’s blessing of Israel. It also emphasizes the consequences of disobedience and the importance of trusting God.
William Knelsen
As I Wait in Hope for the Lord