Jesus - Not Just Any Priest

<p>Jesus, Not Just Any Priest</p><p>Hebrews 7-11</p><p>What do you think about when you hear the word “Priest”?</p><p>Our picture is often marred by various movies, novels, and pictures.  Imagine Jesus being like a priest in one of those shows like Balleykissangel. </p><p>The order of Melchizedek- righteousness and peace <strong>Gen.: 14:18-20 and Psalm 110:4</strong></p><p>See how Jesus is a high priest from a different law! <strong>Hebrews 8:1-6 a better priest!</strong></p><p>Jesus inaugurates a new Covenant like Jeremiah prophesied: <strong>Jeremiah 31:31-34 </strong>quoted in Hebrews 8, see last verse.</p><p>The outer sanctuary and the Holy Place Hebrews 9:1-5</p><p>The job of the high priest – replaced by Jesus! Hebrews 9:8,11,14-17</p><p>The need for blood to activate the covenant. Hebrews 9:21-28</p><p>The old law does not make perfect! Psalm 40 speaks of one to come later! <strong>Psalm 40:6-8</strong></p><p>Hebrews 10:1,4,9,10 shows the eternal work of Jesus!</p><p>By faith the early believers were looking for a better country, an eternal one! Hebrews 11:13-16</p><p>We have come to Mt. Zion and an unshakable Kingdom! Hebrews 12:22-24;</p><p>Don’t mess it up – give him your acceptable service!  25-28!</p><p>“And Melchizedek the king of Salem brought out bread and wine; now he was a priest of God Most High. And he blessed him and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth; And blessed be God Most High, Who has handed over your enemies to you.” And he gave him a tenth of everything.”</p><p>Genesis 14:18-20 </p><p>“The Lord has sworn And will not relent, “You are a priest forever According to the order of Melchizedek.””</p><p>Psalms 110:4 </p><p>““Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah— not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt, My covenant which they broke, though I was a husband to them, says