Hebrews 10:19-25; Our next bridge message from OT foundations to NT fulfillment in Christ. The author of Hebrews powerfully asserts that confidence and assurance from Christian faith is founded upon the body and blood of Jesus, which provides access to the Father through the Most Holy Place for all who trust in Christ as Savior.
Exodus 27:1-19, 30:1-10; Moses on Sinai receiving instructions from Yahweh-God on facets of worship for Israel. Detailed plans for the Altar of Burnt Offerings, the Courtyard and the Altar of Incense are given for the Lord’s sanctuary.
Exodus 25:23-26:37; Moses on Sinai receiving instructions from Yahweh-God on proper worship by Israel. Detailed plans for construction of the Table of the Presence, the Menorah-Lampstand and the Tabernacle are given.
Hebrews 8:1-13; Our next bridge message from OT foundations to NT fulfillment in Christ. Paul affirms in I Corinthians 11 that the cup Jesus shared at the Last Supper was “the new covenant in my blood”. Hebrews 8 expands upon the need for a New Covenant and the nature of this revised relationship bond from […]
Exodus 25:1-22; Moses on Sinai receiving instructions from Yahweh-God on formal worship by Israel. The materials are supplied by offerings that will go towards completing the tabernacle and fixtures…..including the Ark of the Covenant. The design of the Ark is laid out, along with the function as God’s earthly throne.
Exodus 24; Moses brings the completed Book of the Covenant to Israel for acceptance by sacrifice and consecration by blood. Then he returns to Yahweh-God on Mt. Sinai to receive the tablets of stone of the law and commandments.
Exodus 23:20-33; Yahweh completes the framework of His covenant with Israel by assigning an angel to guide them to the Promised Land. Israel is instructed to obey the leading of the angel to Canaan and obey God’s commands, including the avoidance of pagan religious practices and idolatry.
Exodus 23:1-19; Moses receives expanded instruction on Commandment 9 concerning truthfulness and justice; Commandment 4 on Sabbath rest and respect towards creation; and instruction on the three foundational festivals that Israel would celebrate in thanksgiving and commemoration of Yahweh’s blessings.
I Corinthians 13:1-8, Matthew 7:13-14; Our next bridge message from OT foundations to NT fulfillment in Christ. Continued exploration of Jesus’ application of the Ten Commandments, as defined by the “Greatest Commandment” and rich young man. Paul expands on the theme of Christian love in I Corinthians 13, while Jesus counsels about being sure of […]
Matthew 22:34-50 and Mark 10:17-25; Our next bridge message from OT foundations to NT fulfillment in Christ. Both gospel passages apply the Ten Commandments in the teaching ministry of Jesus to answer a question about the “Greatest Commandment” and an urgent request for assurance of eternal life by a wealthy young man.