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Why Should We Remain Faithful? Hebrews 10:19- 25

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Why Should We Remain

Faithful?Hebrews 10:19-25

We have Access to the “Holy of Holies”

Hebrews 10:19,20

Hebrews 9:24

Christ’s Blood has made Heaven Accessible to Us!

Matthew 26:28

John 14:6

We Have a Great High Priest

Hebrews 10:21

WHO is this Great High Priest over the House of God?

Hebrews 4:15 “Great high priest” …“Jesus the Son of God”

“HE IS FAITHFUL”

Hebrews 10:23

We can DEPEND on God to do what HE SAID He would do!

Titus 1:2 “…God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.”

A Day Was Drawing NearHebrews 10:25

“Seeing” day of judgment unlikely- 2 Peter 3:10

“Destruction of Jerusalem” will be “seen” Matthew 24:1-3,33,34

2 Corinthians 5:10

Hebrews10:25 applies to ALL who must face such a day of trial!

How Can We Remain Faithful?

“Let us draw near” Hebrews 10:22

Hebrews 4:14-16

Drawing Near has to do with Prayer

1 Thessalonians 5:17 “Pray without ceasing.”

Prayer is the Response of FAITH!

How Should We Draw Near?

“True heart in full assurance of faith

Matthew 6:5,6

James 1:6,7

How can we truly “ask in faith?”

1 John 5:14,15

Hebrews 9:14

“Hold fast the confession of our hope”Hebrews 10:23

Romans 8:24,25

Hope will cause us to PERSEVERE- HOLD FAST!

1 Corinthians 15:58 “labor not vain”

Patience is the Response of HOPE!

“Consider One Another”Hebrews 10:24

Romans 5:1

Romans 14:15

WHY do this?

TO STIR UP LOVE & GOOD WORKS

HOW? Hebrews 10:25

Attending Assemblies – Response of LOVE

Attendance is a Command1 John 5:3 “love of God” = “keep His commandments”By Attending & Participating we Edify Each Other -1 Corinthians 14:26b“I don’t get anything out of classes!”How much to you put into it?Do you study the lesson in advance?Until you put some effort into it, you have no right to complain.

We Need Each Other to Keep our Fire Burning Bright for the

Lord!

The Way to the Holiest is Clear for those who

will Heed it

Hebrews 10:19 “Therefore, brethren, having boldness to enter the Holiest by the

blood of Jesus,”

Terrible Punishment Awaits Those Who

Backslide

Hebrews 10:26-31“31 It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands

of the living God.”

Are You Doing All You Can To Be

Faithful?Are You Able to

Approach the Throne of Grace with

Boldness?

Why Not Make Whatever Changes Are Necessary in Your Life Today,

so You Can?