1. Scripture Focus: Hebrews 8:1-13 The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
Scripture Focus:
Hebrews 8:1-13

2. The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
The Word to Live By:
This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time, declares the Lord. I will put my laws in their minds and write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
Hebrews 8:10

3. The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
Session Truth:
The shedding of Christ’s blood mediates salvation, reconciliation, and eternal life.

4. Here comes the bride. Something old and something new.
The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
Here comes the bride.
Something old
and something new.

5. The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
What is “the point” the writer to the Hebrews has been making about Jesus?

6. The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
What is the significance when we read, Jesus “sat down at the right hand of the throne in heaven”?

7. What was the function of the high priest?
The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
What was the function of the high priest?
Why was Jesus not a priest from birth?
The Tabernacle was “a copy and shadow” of what?
How is the new covenant superior to the old?

8. What are the benefits of the new covenant?
The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
Was there something wrong with the old covenant?
What are the benefits of the new covenant?

9. How is the promise of forgiveness different under the new covenant?
The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
How is the promise of forgiveness different under the new covenant?
What happened to the old covenant when the new came?

10. What is the “better promise” of the new covenant?
The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
What is the “better promise” of the new covenant?
What is the central idea of the new covenant?

11. What is the crowning blessing of the new covenant?
The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
What is the crowning blessing of the new covenant?
What are the benefits of living under the new covenant?

12. How serious do you think . . .
The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
How serious do you think . . .
Jesus took the shedding of His blood on the Cross?
the Father took the shedding of His Son’s blood on the Cross?

13. we should consider the shedding of Jesus’ blood on the Cross?
The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
How serious do you think . . .
we should consider the shedding of Jesus’ blood on the Cross?

14. A Post-it™ Note to God Please make this change in me . . .
The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
Please make this change in me . . .
A Post-it™ Note to God

15. in the center of Your will.
The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
The Center of His Will Prayer
Lord, I long to live
in the center of Your will.
Show me what is right,
and enable me to do it.

16. Give me a right perspective
The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
The Center of His Will Prayer
Give me a right perspective
on life,
and teach me to care
about the things
that matter to You.

17. and let me give myself faithfully in Christlike ministry to others.
The Better Way: Hebrews
No Other Gospel: Galatians
9: THE BETTER COVENANT
The Center of His Will Prayer
Empower me for service,
and let me give myself faithfully
in Christlike ministry to others.
I pray in Christ’s strong name. Amen.