Advent: Unwrapping the Names of Jesus – Great High Priest

Unwrapping the Names of Jesus – Wk. 3

Banner Statement:

Jesus is our Great High Priest: He us before God so that when God looks at us, He sees the of Jesus.

• Hebrews 4:14-16 

Observations:

1. Because of our , we need a .

• Hebrews 5:1-3

2. priesthood presents .

• Hebrews 7:23-24
• Romans 3:23

3. Jesus is the High Priest who stands in our .

• Hebrews 7:23-27
• Hebrews 8:1-2
• Hebrews 9:12-15
• Romans 8:3-4

Application:

1. Christ.
2. Pray: Take advantage of the Jesus has provided.
3. with !

Family Discussion Points:

*Open by reading Hebrews 4:14-16.

1. What is the purpose of a high priest?
2. Why do we need one?
3. What problems does a human priesthood present?
4. What makes Jesus the perfect High Priest?
5. How did Jesus fulfill what the Hebrew law could not?
6. What does it mean to you that you have direct access to God through Jesus?

*Close by considering ways you can serve with joy this week.