The Intercession of Christ

Introduction

I. What It Is

A. The Old Testament Foundation (Ex. 30:1-10)

B. The New Testament Fulfillment (Jn. 17; Heb. 9:23-26)

C. The Historical & The Present

“The Atonement transpires into Intercession, and Intercession takes place upon the merit of the Atonement.” Hugh Martin

II. What It Means For You

A. In Relation To Your Sin (1 Jn. 2:1-2; Rom. 8:34)

B. In Relation To Your Circumstances

C. In Relation To Your Prayers

D. In Relation To Your Sanctification (Heb. 7:25; Rom. 5:10)

Conclusion

“To have Christ interceding for us at God's right hand is all that we can need, and all that we should desire, as pertaining to life and godliness. It secures deliverance, full and final, from every real evil,—the possession, complete and eternal, of every genuine source of happiness.” William Cunningham