Homiletics Study – Acts & Letter of Apostles
Lesson 13 Passage: Hebrews
1-4
Content (List of Topics or Events)
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Salvation comes through God’s Son superior to Angels (Hebrews 1-2)
a. God spoke about His Son; heir of all things (1:1-2)
b. The Son is like the Father; superior to the angels (1:3-4)
c. God’s angels worship Him and are His servants (1:5-7)
d. About the Son; he is just, righteous, from the
beginning laying the foundations of the earth, everlasting (1:8-12)
e. Son is at God’s right hand with enemies under-foot and
ministering angels (1:13-14)
f. Pay attention to message of Salvation in Jesus (2:1-9)
e. Jesus is bringing many to glory in the same family
(2:10-13)
g. Jesus atoning high priest for sins of people (2:14-18)
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Don’t rebel; fix thoughts and hold firmly on Jesus (Hebrews
3)
a. Fix thoughts on Jesus our High Priest (1)
b. Christ is faithful Son over God’s house (2-6)
c. Don’t harden your hearts as ancestors – No rest for
wicked (7-11)
d. Encourage each other daily that none will be hardened
by sin’s deceitfulness (12-14)
e. Don’t rebel as Children of Israel in unbelief (15-19)
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Make every effort to enter into God’s rest; He knows your
heart (Hebrews 4)
a. Entering into God’s rest remains to those who
obey; God’s anger and no entry to rest
for disobedient (1-5)
b. Effort to enter into rest so that no one would perish (6-11)
c. God’s word is alive and active everything is exposed to
God’s sight to whom we’ll give account
(12-13)
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Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
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Salvation comes through God’s Son superior to Angels
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Hebrews
1-2
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Don’t
rebel; fix thoughts and hold firmly on Jesus
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Hebrews
3
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Make
every effort to enter into God’s rest; He knows your heart
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Hebrews
4
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Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than
10 words
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Great salvation,
bringing many to glory through, the faithful Jesus.
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Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
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CTATLT
Jesus is exact representation of God from the beginning; God is looking for
faithful followers to bring into eternal rest.
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Specific Application Questions
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1
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Who do
you say and believe Jesus is? Have to
trusted (really trusted) Him for salvation?
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2
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What do
you fix your thoughts on? In what
specific ways are you holding onto Jesus?
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3
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Where
do you find comfort and how can you encourage others in their faith walk and
bring others to glory?
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Principles to Remember
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1
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Jesus
is the radiance of God’s glory.
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2
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Fix our
thoughts and hold onto Jesus.
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3
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Eternal
Rest is in Jesus
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Characteristic
of God
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Righteous God
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Theme
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Jesus is salvation; He has been from beginning and the
Holy Spirit testifies to
us about Him.
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God’s
Word - What’s happening?
God’s
Heart – What does God care about?
Today’s
World – How does this connect to what is happening in my world today?
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