“Christ, The Mediator Of A New Covenant!”
“Christ The Mediator Of A New Covenant!”(Heb.9:15-22).Christological titles in the letter to the Hebrews include High priest, Lamb of sacrifice, Mediator and Christ.Today we focus on the title of Mediator. A mediator is “a person who tries to end a disagreement by helping the two sides to talk about and agree on a solution…” A […]
“Cleansed To Serve The Living God!”
“Cleansed To Serve The Living God!”(Heb.9:11-14).“But when Christ came as high priest of the good things that are now already here, he went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle that is not made with human hands, that is to say, is not a part of this creation. He did not enter by means of […]
“The High Priest Of The New Covenant!”
“The High Priest Of The New Covenant!”(Heb.8:1ff).The content of the letter to the Hebrews is quite contextual as it addresses specifics as to why the Jews should embrace the gospel as a fulfilment of the covenant relationship that they had with Yahweh. We remind ourselves that a covenant is an agreement between two parties whose […]
“…I Am With You…!”
“…I Am With You…!”(Jer.15:10&15-21).The other time, we said the prophet Jeremiah may not be a prototype of Jesus, but they have many things in common. In today’s text, Jeremiah made a confession to God that disguises a complaint. The prophet feels abandoned by God in the same way that Jesus asked on the cross, “My […]
“Face Your Destiny!”
“Face Your Destiny!”(Lk.18:31-34).“Jesus took the Twelve aside and told them, ‘We are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that is written by the prophets about the Son of Man will be fulfilled. He will be delivered over to the Gentiles. They will mock him, insult him and spit on him; they will flog him and […]