September 8, 2019 | Hebrews 5:11-6:3
Do you ever feel like you keep making the same mistakes? Are there negative behaviors that you just can’t shake? Are there negative default behaviors that drag you down? It’s possible to live beyond the downward spiral of hope, failure, and repentance…doing failure over and over again. Understanding and applying truth, especially from the Old Testament, can lead us to victory. We can conquer the negative destructive behavioral cycle through Jesus.

Covenant: God is who

…not who I say He is.
Conflict: While God is

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, our tendency is to mess up. It’s called

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and it’s

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.
Christ: He is the

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who can save us in our mess.

Understanding the covenant:

• The word is used
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  times in the Old Testament and
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  times in the New Testament.
• God wants a
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  with us. It’s done on His terms and in alignment with His
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  .

With Abraham, there was:
1. The

before the covenant.
2. The promise of

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.
3. The

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to the land.
4. The confirmation with a

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sacrifice.

And now we connect the dots!

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  is the blood sacrifice in the new covenant.—Hebrews 9:13-14
• The covenant of God’s promise
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  .—Galatians 3:6-7, 26-29
  Do not be afraid,
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  ; I am your shield and your very great reward! —Genesis 15:1b