1) We are participants in the race; 2) We must address the spiritual issues right now, tomorrow is not guaranteed; 3) Run with endurance and patience; 4) We have to follow Jesus with focus on Him: Are we just looking at scenery or are we FOCUSING on Christ?; 5) Live for the hope of Heaven. Hebrews 12: 1-2 The Race of Faith…
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Sermons on Hebrews (Page 4)
Keep our Focus on Jesus Christ Hebrews 12:1-2 The Race of Faith 1 Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, 2 looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher…
Four points to consider about the Christian race. 1) Consider the winners -the faithful. Be faithful to the end. 2) Consider ourselves – our own eternity. When we fall, get back up. 3) Consider the race that we are running; it is a marathon, not a sprint. Endurance is required. 4) Keep focus on the Lord Jesus. 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 Striving for…
Hebrews 1:1-4 1 God, having of old time spoken unto the fathers in the prophets by divers portions and in divers manners, 2 hath at the end of these days spoken unto us in his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds; 3 who being the effulgence of his glory, and the very image…
Matthew 28:18-20 18 And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo,…
Hebrews 4 The Promise of Rest 1 Therefore, since a promise remains of entering His rest, let us fear lest any of you seem to have come short of it. 2 For indeed the gospel was preached to us as well as to them; but the word which they heard did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who…
In the book of Judges we learn that God’s people drifted into apostasy again and again, worshipping idols and serving false gods (Judges 2:10-11). God, in His infinite wisdom, would chastise His people by allowing the surrounding nations to oppress them. God’s people would eventually turn back to Him and cry out for His protection. Full of tender love and mercy God…
Revelation 2:10 10 Do not fear any of those things which you are about to suffer. Indeed, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and you will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.