Main Themes in Hebrews 8:

Jesus is the Superior High Priest at the right hand of God:Author makes it clear by saying the “main point” of previous discussion: “we have such a high priest, who has taken His seat at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens, a minister in the sanctuary and in the true tabernacle, which the Lord set up, not man.” (vv. 1-2, NASB)Jesus the Mediator of a better covenant:“Christ has obtained a ministry that is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises.” (vv. 6, ESV)The reason for a new covenant:

PRINCIPLES

• Jesus serves as our High Priest in God’s presence.

• Jesus offered an effective sacrifice for our sins.

• God has given us the Holy Spirit to enable us to obey His laws.

• God has given us the privilege of knowing Him and calling Him our Father.

• Through Jesus we have our sins forgiven.

APPLICATIONS

• Come confidently to God through Jesus with your needs.

• Follow the strength of the Holy Spirit as you do God’s will.

• Rejoice that you personally know the God who made heaven and earth. The Creator of all things knows you, loves you, and wants a better relationship with you. May we give Him more of our lives

• Believe that God will forgive your sins. And has forgiven your sins.

• Find hope, joy, and reverence for God as He forgives and helps you.

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Music

Life of Riley by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3976-life-of-rileyLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/