Cru Weekly Ministry Tip #9, Fall 2012 Check out these verses and what they have to say about Jesus: Hebrews 7:26-28 26 For it was indeed fitting that we should have such a high priest, holy, innocent, unstained, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens. 27 He has no need, like those high priests, […]

Cru Weekly Ministry Tip #8, Fall 2012 Ever wonder what it really means in the book of Hebrews that Jesus is a priest forever, in the order of Melchizedek? Melchizedek was both a priest and a king who blessed Abraham back in Genesis 14. Here is how the writer of Hebrews describes Melchizedek and Jesus

Cru Weekly Ministry Tip #7, Fall 2012 Read Hebrews 4:14-16: 14 Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. 15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one

Cru Weekly Ministry Tip #6, Fall 2012 Here are some passages from Hebrews that will encourage your hearts and minds as we continue to look at the supremacy of Christ. Look at Hebrews 2:17-18, 3:1-3, 6: 2:17-18 Therefore he had to be made like his brothers in every respect, so that he might become a

Cru Weekly Ministry Tip #5, Fall 2012 Consider what the writer of Hebrews says in 2:9-15, in his continuing focus upon the supremacy of Christ; 9 But we see him who for a little while was made lower than the angels, namely Jesus, crowned with glory and honor because of the suffering of death, so

Cru Weekly Ministry Tip #4, Fall 2012 As we continue to look at Hebrews and the Supremacy of Christ, you will notice in chapter 1:13, 2:7-8 there are some powerful truths about Jesus. 1. His enemies will be a footstool for His feet – Heb. 1:13 2. He is crowned with glory and honor, 2:7

Cru Weekly Ministry Tip #3, Fall 2012 There are some observations that we can make when we read Hebrews 1:8, 10 8 “But of the Son he says, “Your throne, O God, is forever and ever…” 10 “And, You, Lord, laid the foundation of the earth in the beginning, and the heavens are the work

Cru Weekly Ministry Tip #2, Fall 2012 I appreciate what Hebrews 1:3 says about Jesus, “He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of

I am reminded of the great God we do serve and His Son whom He sent to earth to die for us. As I write these weekly tips, each tip will start with few of the characteristics of Jesus. We will look at the incomparability of Christ in the book of Hebrews along with several

Cru Weekly Ministry Tip, Spring 2012, #16 When you study the gospels, two religious groups that Jesus confronted were called the Pharisees and the Scribes. We mentioned briefly an encounter Jesus had with a Pharisee last week, but in Matthew 23, Jesus gives what is called the 7 woes to this religious group. The Pharisees