McDonough Christian Church

Hebrews 10:1 For since the law has but a shadow of the good things to come instead of the true form of these realities, it can never, by the same sacrifices that are continually offered every year, make perfect those who draw near. Hebrews 10:2-4 Otherwise, would they not have ceased to be offered, since […]

Hebrews 9:15 Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant. Who is Jesus and What is He doing ? Hebrews 9:15 Therefore he is the mediator […]

A guilty conscience The conscience is a God given, innate ability, placed inside of a person that helps them to sense right and wrong. Hebrews 9:9b-10 According to this arrangement, gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot perfect the conscience of the worshiper, 10 but deal only with food and drink and various washings, regulations […]

COVENANT Hebrews 8:1-2 – Now the point in what we are saying is this: we have such a high priest, one who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven, a minister in the holy places, in the true tent that the Lord set up, not man. Hebrews 8:3-4 […]

Hebrews 7:26 “For it was indeed fitting that we should have such a high priest, holy, innocent, unstained, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.” Hosios – undefiled, righteous. Akakos – not malignant Galatians 2:20 “I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. […]

SALVATION Hebrews 7:25 Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermost] those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them. Who will be saved The extent of Jesus ability to save The reason why He can save Who will be saved ? Hebrews 7:25 Consequently, he […]

Hebrews 7:1-2 For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, and to him Abraham apportioned a tenth part of everything. He is first, by translation of his name, king of righteousness, and then he is also king of Salem, […]

Hebrews 6:13-18 For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he had no one greater by whom to swear, he swore by himself, 1saying, “Surely I will bless you and multiply you.” and thus Abraham, having patiently waited, obtained the promise. For people swear by something greater than themselves, and in all their disputes […]

Hebrews 6:7-8 For land that has drunk the rain that often falls on it, and produces a crop useful to those for whose sake it is cultivated, receives a blessing from God. 8 But if it bears thorns and thistles, it is worthless and near to being cursed, and its end is to be burned […]

Hebrews 6:1-12 Therefore let us leave the elementary doctrine of Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, and of instruction about washings, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment. And this we will do if […]

Hebrews 5:11 About this we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing. Sluggish (slow) hearing Dull vs Diligent Have you tuned Jesus out? Am I slowing or growing? Hebrews 5:12-14 For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach […]

Hebrews 5:1-9 For every high priest chosen from among men is appointed to act on behalf of men in relation to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. He can deal gently with the ignorant and wayward, since he himself is beset with weakness. Because of this he is obligated to offer sacrifice for […]

Hebrews 4:14-16 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. For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, […]

Hebrews 4:11-13 Let us therefore strive to enter that rest, so that no one may fall by the same sort of disobedience. For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and […]

Hebrews 3:7-15 Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, “Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion,on the day of testing in the wilderness, where your fathers put me to the test and saw my works for forty years. Therefore I was provoked with that generation,and said, ‘They always […]

4 Dangers of Success: Pride, Entitlement, Addiction, Complacency Proverbs 16:18 Pride goes before destruction,and a haughty spirit before a fall. Attractional vs Missional Relevance vs Reverence Faithful & Fruitful You Centered vs Jesus (Gospel) Centered Luke 14:11 For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.” Acts 2:42-47 […]

Hebrews 3:1-6 Therefore, holy brothers, you who share in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession, who was faithful to him who appointed him, just as Moses also was faithful in all God’s house. For Jesus has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses—as much more glory as […]

Hebrews 2:14-18 Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil, and deliver all those who through fear of death were subject to lifelong slavery. For surely it is […]

Hebrews 2:14-17 Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil, and deliver all those who through fear of death were subject to lifelong slavery. For surely it is […]

Hebrews 2:11-13 For he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified all have one source. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brothers, Saying, “I will tell of your name to my brothers;in the midst of the congregation I will sing your praise.” And again, “I will put my trust in him.”And […]

Hebrews 2:10 For it was fitting that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the founder of their salvation perfect through suffering. Founder = archégos – pioneer, author, captain, leader Perfect = teleioó – to bring to an end, to complete, to finish God’s word […]

Hebrews 2:5-9 For it was not to angels that God subjected the world to come, of which we are speaking. It has been testified somewhere, “What is man, that you are mindful of him, or the son of man, that you care for him? You made him for a little while lower than the angels; […]

Hebrews 2:1-3 Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it. For since the message declared by angels proved to be reliable, and every transgression or disobedience received a just retribution, how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was declared at […]

Hebrews 2:1-3 Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it. For since the message declared by angels proved to be reliable, and every transgression or disobedience received a just retribution, how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was declared at […]

Hebrews 1:4-14 having become as much superior to angels as the name he has inherited is more excellent than theirs. For to which of the angels did God ever say, “You are my Son,today I have begotten you”?Or again, “I will be to him a father,and he shall be to me a son”? And again, […]