Jesus Anticipated

Jesus: The Shadows Substance - Message 20 - Hebrews 10:32-39

Outline

I. Former Achievements – vs. 32-34
A. Recall – Acts 5:41; 2 Cor 7:15

1. Enlightened - illuminated, to give light to, to understand – Job 33:29-30; Psa 13:3; 19:8; Eph 1:15-21; 5:8-12
2. Enduring (49 AD under Claudius – eviction, looting, imprisonment) – Luke 6:22-23; 2 Peter 3:11-12
   a. A Great Struggle with Suffering
   b. Reproach and Tribulation
   c. Fellowship of Suffering
   d. Plundered
   B. Reward – Matt 6:19-20; 1 Pet 1:4

II. Faith Appropriated – vs. 35-39
A. Are You Casting Away Your Confidence?
B. You Need Endurance

1. To Do God’s Will – John 6:29
2. To Receive the Promise
   a. He Who is Coming Will Come – Rev 3:11; 22:12, 20

1. In a little while
2. Without tarrying
   b. The Just Shall Live by Faith – “it is the one who is righteous by faith that will live” – Hab 2:3-4; Rom 1:17; Gal 3:11
3. Perseverance proves Faith
4. Apostasy proves Reprobation

3. Do not Draw Back to Perdition – Matt 7:13; Rom 9:22; Phil 1:28; 3:19; 1 Tim 6:9; John 17:12; 2 Thess 2:3
4. Believe to Salvation – 1 John 5:4; Isa 26:19-21 (preserving of the soul)
   a. Sanctification – Col 2:6
   b. Resurrection/Glorification – Rom 8:18; Rev 20:6