THE NEW COVENANT

Introduction:

A. Good Morning

1. A warm welcome is extended to all our visitors.

2. Appreciate everyone's attendance.

3. A special day full of activities.

B. A Question Oft Asked - "What Has God Done For Me?"

Body: Hebrews 10: 16 - 25

I. It Is Personal.

A. Covenant made with you.

1. Original covenant made with "fathers" (fleshly).

2. This covenant made with each individual (spiritual).

B. Laws in heart and mind.

1. We are given His Spirit.

2. His laws are within, not on tablets of stone.

C. Sins and lawless deeds forgotten.

II. Boldly Before God.

A. Enter into the presence of God.

1. Day of Atonement.

a. Blood of a bull was offered for sins of High Priest.

b. Blood of goat was offered for sins of the people.

c. Only the high priest entered the Holiest.

2. We have access to being in God's presence.

a. A different new and living way.

b. Consecrated by the blood of Jesus.

B. Draw near.

1. Full assurance of faith.

2. Cleansed and purified from all impurities (inward and outward)

III. Faithful Fellowship.

A. Confess our hope.

B. Remember one another.

C. Exhort one another.

Conclusion:

A. Have You Made Your Covenant With God?

1. He wants to have a personal relationship with you.

2. He wants to love and care for you.

B. You Must Take The Next Step.