Listening Carefully Hebrews 3:7-4:2

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Listening Carefully Hebrews 3:7-4:2

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Listening Carefully Hebrews 3:7-4:2. Jesus Became a Man: to restore our Lost Dominion. Hebrews 3:1 Therefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest of our confession;. Why Jesus Became a Man. Listening Carefully. Jesus Became a Man: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 3:1Therefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest of our confession;

Listening Carefully

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 3:7-117 Therefore, just as the Holy Spirit says,“TODAY IF YOU HEAR HIS VOICE,

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 3:7-118 DO NOT HARDEN YOUR HEARTS AS WHEN THEY PROVOKED ME,AS IN THE DAY OF TRIAL IN THE WILDERNESS,9 WHERE YOUR FATHERS TRIED Me BY TESTING Me, Listening Carefully

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 3:7-11AND SAW MY WORKS FOR FORTY YEARS.10 “THEREFORE I WAS ANGRY WITH THIS GENERATION,AND SAID, ‘THEY ALWAYS GO ASTRAY IN THEIR HEART, Listening Carefully

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 3:7-11AND THEY DID NOT KNOW MY WAYS’;11 AS I SWORE IN MY WRATH, ‘THEY SHALL NOT ENTER MY REST.’”

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost DominionWhen God Speaks

We Need to Carefully Listen

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

When God SpeaksWe Need to Carefully Listen

• The Example of the Israelites

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

1 Corinthians 10:11 NLTThese things happened to them as examples for us. They were written down to warn us who live at the end of the age.

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 3:11AS I SWORE IN MY WRATH, ‘THEY SHALL NOT ENTER MY REST.’”

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Disobeying God cost them:• 40 years of wandering in the desert• disappointing God, making him angry• never entering into God’s rest for them

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Psalm 84:11 ERVThe LORD God is our protector and glorious king. He blesses us with kindness and honor.The LORD freely gives every good thing to those who do what is right.

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; No good thing does Hewithhold from those who walk uprightly.

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Jeremiah 5:25 ERVYou don’t have these blessings because you have done wrong.Your sins have kept these good things away from you.

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Jeremiah 5:25 NLTYour wickedness has deprived you of these wonderful blessings. Your sin has robbed you of all these good things.

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

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Disobeying God may cost us:

• Going in spiritual circles, rather than following in Christ

• Disappointing our Heavenly Father

• Never experiencing the abundant Christian life

• Never receiving much of what God wanted to give us.

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 3:12-1312 Take care, brethren, that there not be in any one of you an evil, unbelieving heart that falls away from the living God. 

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 3:12-1313 But encourage one another day after day, as long as it is still called “Today,” so that none of you will be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

When God SpeaksWe Need to Carefully Listen

• The Example of the Israelites• The Danger to Our Hearts

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 3:12-13… so that none of you will be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 3:1212 Take care, brethren, that there not be in any one of you an evil, unbelieving heart that falls away from the living God. 

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 3:18And to whom did He swear that they would not enter His rest, but to those who were disobedient?

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 4:1-2Therefore, let us fear if, while a promise remains of entering His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short of it. 

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 4:1-22 For indeed we have had good news preached to us, just as they also; but the word they heard did not profit them,

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 4:1-2because it was not united by faith in those who heard. 

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Why Jesus Became a Man

Jesus Became a Man:

• to restore our Lost Dominion

Hebrews 4:1. . . let us fear if, while a promise remains of entering His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short of it. 

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