Wednesday, April 10, 2013

We Have A Better Hope!



‘We Have A Better Hope.’
Hebrews 7:18-19.
a)  Because the earlier Commandment has been abrogated.
b)  The earlier Commandment was:-
1- Weak.
2- Ineffectual.
3- Unprofitable.
c)  The Law made nothing perfect.
d)  A better Hope has been introduced through which we can approach God.
(Through this QT I Praise God that I Have A Better Hope)
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‘Wise And Generous Disciples.’
Acts 11:29.
a)  This was the heart of the Disciples, they determined to do it.
b)  They did this according to their ability. (Not giving, or promising to give, what they did not have)
c)  Each would send relief to the Believers living in Judea.
(This Second one shows me Wise And Generous Disciples)
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Chris.
The earlier commandment was ineffectual according to the writer of the Book of Hebrews. God replaced it with something far better, giving us a better Hope. When things, or people become ineffectual we need to consider the situation with Wisdom and, if necessary, compassion and seek God for something or someone far better. 

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