1. The Humanity of Jesus Helps Humanity
Hebrews 2:5-9

2. JESUS Son of Man is the Son of God, Matthew 16:13-16
Fully human and fully divine, Col. 2:9
Hebrews 1: The Deity of Jesus

3. JESUS Hebrews 2: The Humanity of Jesus
Body prepared for suffering death, 2:9; 10:5-7
To save us, 2:10
Destroy devil and power of sin & death, 2:14
Release captives from fear, 2:15
To be High Priest who aids us, 2:17-18

4. JESUS Times when Jesus was alone...
Of his own choosing, Matthew 14:23
By the choice of others, John 16:32
Yet, the Father was with him, John 16:32; 8:29
…So that you never have to be alone.
“I am with you always” Matthew 28:19-20
With the apostles, John 14:18
With Christians, Hebrews 13:5-6

5. JESUS Jesus was tempted... …So you may overcome temptations.
Throughout his life, Luke 4:1-2, 13; 22:28
In all points like we are, Hebrews 4:15
…So you may overcome temptations.
Boldly go to throne of grace for help, Heb. 4:16
Always gives a way of escape, 1 Cor. 10:12-13

6. JESUS Jesus was crucified... …So that you may live forever.
Sinless for sinners, to bring to God, 1 Pet. 3:18
Bore punishment of our sins, 1 Pet. 2:24
God’s purpose of reconciliation, 2 Cor. 5:19-21
…So that you may live forever.
Through faith to have eternal life, John 3:16
Freed from sin’s guilt & penalty, Heb. 2:15
To be brought to glory, Heb. 2:10 (Col. 3:4)

7. JESUS Jesus was a servant to mankind...
Serve our spiritual needs, Phil. 2:7; Lk. 19:10
Teach us to be servants, John 13:14-17
…So that you may be a child of God.
Adopted into family of God, Gal. 4:4-7
Through faith, Gal. 3:26-27
Heir of the promise, Gal. 3:29 (Heb. 2:10)

8. JESUS Jesus partook of humanity...
Became a man, Phil. 2:7 (2 Jno. 7)
…So you may partake of divine nature.
Godliness, truth, holiness, glory, virtue, eternal life, etc., 2 Peter 1:3-4

9. JESUS Jesus was separated from God... …So you may forever by with God.
Darkness of the cross, Matt. 27:45-46
Endured the suffering of death, Heb. 2:9
Made perfect sacrifice, Heb. 2:10 (5:8-9)
…So you may forever by with God.
Called into fellowship, 1 Cor. 1:9; 1 Jno. 1:2-7
Sit together with Christ, Eph. 2:4-6

10. JESUS Jesus endured the cross... …So you may wear a crown.
Despised the shame, Hebrews 12:2
Endure injustice, torture, humiliation, mockery, rejection, abandonment (Matt. 27:27-50)
…So you may wear a crown.
Righteousness, life & glory, 2 Tim. 4:8; James 1:12 (Rev. 2:10); 1 Pet. 5:4 (1 Cor. 9:25)
Hold fast what you have, Rev. 3:10-11

11. JESUS Hebrews 2:10-13 Jesus is the author of our salvation
Jesus is not ashamed to call us his brethren
We must not be ashamed of Him (Mk. 8:36-38)
Obey Jesus now and be saved from your sins
Adopted into God’s family & heir of eternal life