Jesus Assures

Jesus: The Shadows Substance - Message 19 - Jesus Assures - Hebrews 10:19-31

Outline

I. Full Assurance – vs. 19-22
A. Boldness by the Blood (confidence)
B. A New & Living Way (sacrificed, but alive)
C. Through the Torn Veil
D. Draw Near – Ex 3:5

1. With a True Heart – Isa 29:12-14; Jer 24:7
2. In Full Assurance of Faith – Col 2:1-3
3. With Sprinkled Hearts – James 4:8
4. With Washed (purified) Bodies – Rev 1:4-6

II. Forsaking Not the Assembly – vs. 23-25
A. Don’t Waver – Persevere – 2 Tim 3:12; 1 Cor 10:13; 1 Thess 5:24; Jude 24-25
B. Stir Up Love & Good Works – 2 Cor 8:1-7

1. Give Yourself to God
2. Give Yourself to One Another
   C. Exhort One Another – 1 Thess 4:18 (parakaleo)

III. Fearful of Apostasy – vs. 26-31
A. Onerous Sin – Prov 2:13-15
B. One Sacrifice – Matt 27:46 – Packer, “In less than 400 minutes Jesus suffered an eternity of agony for sin.”
C. Overwhelming Suffering – a literal hell – Psa 9:17; Matt 5:29-30; Matt 10:28
D. Opposing the Savior – Contempt, Scorn, Disbelief – John 3:18

1. Trampling Underfoot (spurning) the Person of Christ – Psa 41:9
2. Calling Christ’s Blood Common (defiled) – see John 17:19, He, Jesus, was set apart
3. Insulting the Spirit of Grace
   a. The Spirit Worked through Christ – Matt 12:31-32
   b. The Spirit Testifies of Christ – John 15:26; 16:8-11
   E. One Sovereign – Psa 135:4; Rom 12:19
4. God’s Justice
5. God’s Love
6. Tozer, “True and righteous are your judgments, O Lord.”