https://www.cbcninilchik.com/podcasts/169668/ Adult Sunday School class Bible study from the Epistle to the Hebrew Christians of the 1st Century AD. Religion & Spirituality Calvary Baptist Church http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification https://vps.sermonaudio.com/resize_image/images/series/1440/1440/169668.1725318609.jpg https://www.cbcninilchik.com/podcasts/169668/ en Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:34:58 +0000 30 Jon Cardwell no Adult Sunday School class Bible study from the Epistle to the Hebrew Christians of the 1st Century AD. https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1018242026383047 The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 1. love to all believers, strangers & mistreated, 13:1-3 2. love for Christ's gospel & Christ's person, 13:4-5 3. contentment with Christ, 13:6 4. considering Christ's commanders & consistency, 13:7-8 5. caution toward contrary teaching, 13:9 6. better altar in Christ, 13:10 7. better sacrifice by Christ, 13:11-12 8. better future with Christ, 13:13-14 9. blessed sacrifices unto Christ, 13:15-16 10. bountiful sacrifice for Christ's sake, 13:17 11. beautiful sacrifice for Christ's people's sake, 13:18-19 12. benediction of love in Christ, 13:20-21 13. beseeching exhortation, 13:22 14. brother Timothy, greetings, & grace, 13:23-25 >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1018242026383047 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 13 Oct 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 1:00:32 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/10142453856860 The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 1. love to all believers, strangers & mistreated, 13:1-3 2. love for Christ's gospel & Christ's person, 13:4-5 3. contentment with Christ, 13:6 4. considering Christ's commanders & consistency, 13:7-8 5. caution toward contrary teaching, 13:9 6. better altar in Christ, 13:10 7. better sacrifice by Christ, 13:11-12 8. better future with Christ, 13:13-14 9. blessed sacrifices unto Christ, 13:15-16 10. bountiful sacrifice for Christ's sake, 13:17 11. beautiful sacrifice for Christ's people's sake, 13:18-19 12. benediction of love in Christ, 13:20-21 >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/10142453856860 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 06 Oct 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:49:51 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/10524192825057 The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 1. love to all believers, strangers & mistreated, 13:1-3 2. love for Christ's gospel & Christ's person, 13:4-5 3. contentment with Christ, 13:6 4. considering Christ's commanders & consistency, 13:7-8 5. caution toward contrary teaching, 13:9 6. better altar in Christ, 13:10 7. better sacrifice by Christ, 13:11-12 8. better future with Christ, 13:13-14 9. blessed sacrifices unto Christ, 13:15-16 10. bountiful sacrifice for Christ's sake, 13:17 11. beautiful sacrifice for Christ's people's sake, 13:18-19 >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/10524192825057 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 29 Sep 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:55:27 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/928242220106231 The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 1. love to all believers, strangers & mistreated, 13:1-3 2. love for Christ's gospel & Christ's person, 13:4-5 3. contentment with Christ, 13:6 4. considering Christ's commanders & consistency, 13:7-8 5. caution toward contrary teaching, 13:9 6. better altar in Christ, 13:10 7. better sacrifice by Christ, 13:11-12 8. better future with Christ, 13:13-14 9. blessed sacrifices unto Christ, 13:15-16 10. bountiful sacrifice for Christ's sake, 13:17 11. beautiful sacrifice for Christ's people's sake, 13:18-19 >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/928242220106231 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 22 Sep 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:45:43 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/92124181176134 The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 1. love to all believers, strangers & mistreated, 13:1-3 2. love for Christ's gospel & Christ's person, 13:4-5 3. contentment with Christ, 13:6 4. considering Christ's commanders & consistency, 13:7-8 5. caution toward contrary teaching, 13:9 6. better altar in Christ, 13:10 7. better sacrifice by Christ, 13:11-12 8. better future with Christ, 13:13-14 9. blessed sacrifices unto Christ, 13:15-16 10. bountiful sacrifice for Christ's sake, 13:17 11. beautiful sacrifice for Christ's people's sake, 13:18-19 >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/92124181176134 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 15 Sep 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:49:14 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/91424204829980 The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 1. love to all believers, strangers & mistreated, 13:1-3 2. love for Christ's gospel & Christ's person, 13:4-5 3. contentment with Christ, 13:6 4. considering Christ's commanders & consistency, 13:7-8 5. caution toward contrary teaching, 13:9 6. better altar in Christ, 13:10 7. better sacrifice by Christ, 13:11-12 8. better future with Christ, 13:13-14 9. blessed sacrifices unto Christ, 13:15-16 >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/91424204829980 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 08 Sep 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:40:59 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/94241926511536 The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 1. love to all believers, strangers & mistreated, 13:1-3 2. love for Christ's gospel & Christ's person, 13:4-5 3. contentment with Christ, 13:6 4. considering Christ's commanders & consistency, 13:7-8 5. caution toward contrary teaching, 13:9 6. better altar in Christ, 13:10 7. better sacrifice by Christ, 13:11-12 8. better future with Christ, 13:13-14 9. blessed sacrifices unto Christ, 13:15-16 >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/94241926511536 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 01 Sep 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:55:00 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/9124149374751 The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 1. love to all believers, strangers & mistreated, 13:1-3 2. love for Christ's gospel & Christ's person, 13:4-5 3. contentment with Christ, 13:6 4. considering Christ's commanders & consistency, 13:7-8 5. caution toward contrary teaching, 13:9 6. better altar in Christ, 13:10 7. better sacrifice by Christ, 13:11-12 8. better future with Christ, 13:13-14 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/9124149374751 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 25 Aug 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:48:00 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/817241915336036 The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 1. love to all believers, strangers & mistreated, 13:1-3 2. love for Christ's gospel & Christ's person, 13:4-5 3. contentment with Christ, 13:6 4. considering Christ's commanders, 13:7 5. considering Christ's consistency, 13:8 >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/817241915336036 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 11 Aug 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:47:40 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/81024130214098 The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 1. love to all believers, strangers & mistreated, 13:1-3 2. love for Christ's gospel, 13:4 3. love for Christ, 13:5 4. trust in Christ, 13:6 >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/81024130214098 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 04 Aug 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:48:22 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/83242040151592 The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 1. love to all believers, strangers & mistreated, 13:1-3 2. love for Christ's gospel, 13:4 3. love for Christ, 13:5 4. trust in Christ, 13:6 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/83242040151592 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 28 Jul 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:47:25 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/72724859495708 The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 1. love to all believers, 13:1 2. love to believing strangers, 13:2 3. love to the imprisoned, 13:3 >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/72724859495708 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 21 Jul 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:45:03 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/71824165511797 Entertaining Angels: Our Behavior Before Christ, Part Two The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 > 1. love to all believers, 13:1 > 2. love to believing strangers, 13:2 > 3. love to the imprisoned, 13:3 >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/71824165511797 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 14 Jul 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:43:23 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/71224630403601 The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 1. love to all believers, 13:1 2. love to believing strangers, 13:2 3. love to, 13:3 >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/71224630403601 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 07 Jul 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:34:48 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/7624229256487 Introduction 1. author 2. audience 3. argument 4. assisting references 5. additional helps The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 1. better than the prophets, 1:1-3 2. better than the angels, 1:4-2:18 a. a superior Messenger, 1:4-14 b. a superior message, 2:1-18 3. better than Moses, 3:1-19 4. better rest, 4:1-13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 1. Priesthood of Jesus, 4:14-5:10 2. pressing warning against apostasy, 5:11-6:20 3. prefigure in Melchizedek, 7:1-28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 1. a better covenant, 8:1-13 2. a better sanctuary, 9:1-12 3. a better sacrifice, 9:13-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 1. faith that saves, 10:19-25 2. faith that's disingenuous, 10:26-39 3. faith that's genuine, 11:1-3 4. faith that's godly, 11:4-40 5. faith that perseveres, 12:1-29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 1. with regard to others, 13:1-3 2. with regard to ourselves, 13:4-9 3. with regard to God, 13:10-21 The Salutary Farewell, Heb 13:22-25 >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/7624229256487 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 30 Jun 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:44:52 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/7624219175494 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ Other Scripture references sited: Hag 2:6; Hag 2:20-23; Isa 65:17; Matt 24:35; Rev 21:1; Deut 4:24; Jas 1:2-4; Zech 4:9-10; Jas 1:5-8; Rom 5:1-5; Rom 8:28-29; Heb 1:1-2 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/7624219175494 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 23 Jun 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:52:39 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/6232403402749 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/6232403402749 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 16 Jun 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:48:08 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/614242151584667 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/614242151584667 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 09 Jun 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:44:22 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/67241828133357 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/67241828133357 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 02 Jun 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:48:34 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/67241813391179 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/67241813391179 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 26 May 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:39:10 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/52624038596687 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/52624038596687 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 19 May 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:47:17 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/5182461906861 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/5182461906861 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 12 May 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:49:13 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/5724180593437 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/5724180593437 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 05 May 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:49:16 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/54242028491974 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/54242028491974 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 28 Apr 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:46:56 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/427246362290 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/427246362290 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 21 Apr 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:49:59 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/41724026155175 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/41724026155175 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 14 Apr 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:34:00 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/41242210436940 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/41242210436940 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 31 Mar 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:50:23 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/326247211161 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/326247211161 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 24 Mar 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:40:16 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/111423454134999 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^ Other Scripture references sited: Ex 1:8-2:10; Jas 1:2-3; 1 Cor 3:19; Ex 6:20; Matt 2:14-16; Hos 11:1; Matt 13:44; Song 5:16; Psa 118:6 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/111423454134999 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 12 Nov 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:48:35 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1182321957609 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^^^ Other Scripture references sited: Gen 50:15-26; Matt 17:5; John 16:23; Matt 6:15; Eph 4:32; Rom 8:28; Gen 48:21; 2 Tim 4:7; 2 Tim 2:13; Gen 5:25; Heb 6:17; Heb 11:13 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1182321957609 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 05 Nov 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:45:34 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/10302323814114 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^^^ Other Scripture references sited: Gen 48:1-22; 2 Cor 5:7; 1 Cor 15:47; John 10:11, 14; Rom 3:24; Gal 3:13; Gen 41:52; Gen 41:51; Gal 5:22-23; Phil 3:12-14 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/10302323814114 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 29 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:50:24 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/10242354130492 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^^^ Other Scripture references sited: Rom 9:13-16; Heb 1:3; Heb3:14; Eph 2:8-9; Eph 1:3-6; Eph 1:4; 2 Sam 12:23; 2 Sam 12:13; 2 Ki 4:18-28; Jer 1:5; Jon 4:11; Eph 6:4; Rom 9:22-23; Deut 29:29; Rom 8:31-34 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/10242354130492 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 22 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:50:56 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/102023556217199 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^^^ Other Scripture references sited: Gen 27:1-40; Gen 26:3-4; Gen 25:22-23 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/102023556217199 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 15 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:51:06 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/109232043295488 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^^^ Other Scripture references sited: Gen 22:1-18; Rom 9:7-8; Gal 3:16 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/109232043295488 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 08 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:42:58 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1032364205750 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) >>>Download notes & outlines from above PDF. ^^^ Other Scripture references sited: Gal 3:16-17; Rom 5:3-5; Jas 1:2-3; Psa 39:12; 1 Chr 29:14-15; Heb 13:14; 1 Pet 2:11; Gen 12:4; Gen 47:28; John 5:39; Luke 9:62; Luke 17:32-33; Phil 3:20; Psa 34:1 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1032364205750 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 01 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:45:09 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/9262351514558 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) II. AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT REFLECTIONS v4, Abel's sacrifice v5, Enoch's walk v6, (the pleasure of God) v7, Noah's fear v8, Abraham's call v9, Abraham's sojourn v10, Abraham's expectation v11, Sarah's conception III. AN OBSERVATION OF TODAY'S PARTICULARS v12, Abraham's Fruition Therefore from one man, v12a 1. Heb 11:11; Rom 4:19b a. facing all circumstances to the contrary and him as good as dead, v12b 1. Rom 4:19a a. facing the weakness of his mortal flesh As many as stars… grains of sand… v12c 1. Rom 4:20-22 a. fulfilled at a later time, Heb 11:13 b. fulfilled in a later Star, Num 24:17 c. fulfilled in later & far-reaching grains of sand, Rom 4:23-25 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/9262351514558 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 24 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:39:46 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/9192351613620 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) II. AN OBSERVATION OF TODAY'S PARTICULARS v4, Abel's sacrifice v5, Enoch's walk v6, (the pleasure of God) v7, Noah's fear v8, Abraham's call v9, Abraham's sojourn v10, Abraham's expectation v11, Sarah's conception she was past age, v11b 1. the way of women had ceased, Gen 18:11 2. Sarah laughed to herself, Gen 18:12-15 (Gen 18:9-10) 3. "She is my sister." Gen 20:2 (Gen 12:11) considered Him faithful who had promised, v11c 1. God is faithful, Heb 6:13; 1Thess 5:24 2. She considered, Heb 10:29 received power to conceive, v11a 1. power, δύναμις (DOO-nam-is) -- a. Luke 1:35 -- b. Acts 1:8 2. conceive, καταβολή (ka-ta-bo-LĀ) -- a. "foundation" -- b. 1 Pet 1:18-20 -- c. Eph 1:4-5 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/9192351613620 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 17 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:49:41 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/91223127102439 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) II. AN OBSERVATION OF TODAY'S PARTICULARS v4, Abel's sacrifice v5, Enoch's walk v6, (the pleasure of God) v7, Noah's fear v8, Abraham's call v9, Abraham's sojourn v10, Abraham's Expectation Abraham's sojourning faith, v9 1. a living faith 2. a holy faith 3. a submissive faith Abraham's submissive faith, v10 (vv9-10) 1. an itinerant faith 2. an immense faith 3. an implicit faith Abraham's steadfast faith, v16 (vv13-16) 1. a heavenly faith 2. an honorable faith https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/91223127102439 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 10 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:46:15 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/942323735647 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) * Download Lesson Notes from Attached PDF * https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/942323735647 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 03 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:44:22 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/8302312217343 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 1. faith that saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. faith that's disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. faith that's full of hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 3. faith that's genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 4. faith that's godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 5. faith that perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/8302312217343 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 27 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:52:21 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/821232224241473 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 1. faith that saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. faith that's disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. faith that's full of hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 3. faith that's genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 4. faith that's godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 5. faith that perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/821232224241473 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 20 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:51:35 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/81523430251575 AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/81523430251575 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 13 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:46:16 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/87231942122851 AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/87231942122851 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 06 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:49:47 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/812362231881 AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/812362231881 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 30 Jul 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:47:39 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/724232321441371 AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/724232321441371 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 23 Jul 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:48:53 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/71823534351764 AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 10:19-12:29 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges 1. Faith that Saves, 10:19-25 (taking action: exhortation) 2. Faith that's Disingenuous, 10:26-31 (the road backward: warning) 3. Faith that's Full of Hope, 10:32-39 (the road forward: encouragement) 4. Faith that's Genuine, 11:1-3 (what faith is) 5. Faith that's Godly, 11:4-40 (how faith behaves) 6. Faith that Perseveres, 12:1-29 (when faith endures) https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/71823534351764 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 16 Jul 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:43:29 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/7112303927948 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry 1. the Priest of a Better Covenant, 8:1-13 2. the Proprietor of a Better Sanctuary, 9:1-14 3. the Provider of a Better Sacrifice, 9:13-10:18 --- a. looking backward: Christ appeared on earth, vv13-23 --- b. looking upward: Christ appearing in heaven, vv24-28a --- c. looking forward: Christ will appear from heaven & come to earth, v28b --- d. sacrifices of old covenant were mere shadows, 10:1-4 --- e. sacrifices of Christ are true substance, 10:5-10 --- f. stressing of these points again, 10:11-18 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/7112303927948 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 09 Jul 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:45:28 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/75232037153843 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry 1. the Priest of a Better Covenant, 8:1-13 2. the Proprietor of a Better Sanctuary, 9:1-14 3. the Provider of a Better Sacrifice, 9:13-10:18 a. looking backward: Christ appeared on earth, vv13-23 b. looking upward: Christ appearing in heaven, vv24-28a c. looking forward: Christ will appear from heaven & come to earth, v28b II. AN OBSERVATION OF TODAY'S PARTICULARS Simple Commentary looking backward, vv13-23 vv13-14, the blood of Christ a. sanctification by faith thru temporary means, v13 b. sanctification by faith thru eternal means, v14 v15, the Mediator of a new covenant a. Rom 3:24-26 vv16-17, where a will is involved a. death of the Testator (v16) b. Gal 3:15 (v17b) v18, inaugurated (dedicated, KJV) a. shed blood is the symbol of death, viz., Lev 17:11, 14 vv19-20, "This is the blood of the covenant…" a. Ex 24:1-8 (vv7-8, esp.) b. Matt 26:28 vv21-22, without the shedding of blood… no forgiveness of sins a. sprinkled with blood (v21); Lev 8:15, 23 b. almost… but not quite purified (v22); 1 Jn 1:7 v23, the heavenly things themselves… better looking upward, vv24-28a v24, Christ… appear[s] in the presence (face) of God on our behalf a. Jn 17:5 vv25-26, once for all… by the sacrifice of Himself a. Christ's sacrifice is the sufficient offering for sinners; Rom 6:10 v27, appointed for man to die once… judgment, Gk. ἀπόκειται a. Heb 2:14; 1 Pet 1:18-20 v28a, offered once to bear the sins of many looking forward, v28b v28, will appear a second time b. Jn 14:3; Act 1:11; 1 Jn 3:2; Rev 1:7; 22:20 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/75232037153843 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 02 Jul 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:46:37 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/6272313519819 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry 1. the Priest of a Better Covenant, 8:1-13 2. the Proprietor of a Better Sanctuary, 9:1-14 a. six objects (obstacles) that deny men access, vv1-10 b. seven truths in Christ for divine access, vv11-14 3. the Provider of a Better Sacrifice, 9:13-10:18 II. AN OBSERVATION OF TODAY'S PARTICULARS Simple Commentary six objects (obstacles) that deny men access, vv1-10 vv1-2. a tent was prepared a. object #1, tent; the Holy Place b. object #2, lampstand c. object #3, table of bread of Presence v3. the Most Holy Place a. object #4, second curtain v4. ark of the covenant a. object #5, golden altar (censer) of incense b. object #6, ark of the covenant overlaid with gold v5. cannot now speak in detail vv6-7. ritual duties, but into the second only the high priest vv8-10. as long as the first section is still standing seven truths in Christ for divine access, vv11-14 v11. Christ appeared as a High Priest a. access by a better Priest; Christ b. access by a better Tent; His incarnation v12. by means of His own blood a. access by a better Sacrifice; His crucifixion b. access by a better Method; He entered once c. access by a better Blessing; securing eternal redemption vv13-14. how much more a. access by a better Guarantee; actual cleansing from guilt b. access by a better Result; purify our conscience https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/6272313519819 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 25 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:41:21 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/61923205036326 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 8:1-10:18 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry 1. the Priest of a Better Covenant, 8:1-13 --- a. a summary up to this point, vv1-5 --- b. a second covenant sought, vv6-13 2. the Proprietor of a Better Sanctuary, 9:1-12 3. the Provider of a Better Sacrifice, 9:13-10:18 II. AN OBSERVATION OF TODAY'S PARTICULARS Scripture References Jeremiah 31:31-34 Simple Commentary a summary up to this point, vv1-5 vv1-2. the sum & substance of all revelation (Jesus) vv3-4. the sacrifices & offerings appointed (9:13-14) v5. the shadow of heavenly things a second covenant sought, vv6-13 v6. a much better covenant from a more glorious Mediator --- a. What is a covenant? vv7-8a. a meager covenant at best --- a. Why was a new covenant needed? vv8-9. a messianic covenant to come (also v13) --- a. Was such a covenant ever promised? vv10-12. a merciful covenant of grace --- a. What are these aforementioned (v6) promises? https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/61923205036326 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 18 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:46:25 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/61223523451609 I. AN OUTLINE OF CHAPTER 7 A Prefigure in Melchizedek, 7:1-28 1. the Priestly Order of Melchizedek, vv1-10 a. the model in Abraham & his progeny b. the majesty of Scripture & typology 2. the Priestly Fulfillment in Christ, vv11-28 a. the eternal priest, vv11-19 b. the eternal pledge, vv20-28 II. AN OBSERVATION OF THESE PARTICULARS Scripture References: Psalm 110:4 Simple Commentary v11. a rhetorical question a. the imperfect, repetitive Aaronic priesthood vv12-14. a radical change a. system of Levites replaced by better Melchizedekian priesthood, v13 b. since Jesus was obviously from Judah, v14 vv15-16. a reasonable conclusion a. likeness of Melchizedek, v15 (vv2-4) b. power of an indestructible life, v16 vv17-19. a reputable witness a. Psa 110:4b, v17 b. promise to Aaron's progeny set aside, v18 (Num 25:13); because of… i. its weakness (by its sinful humanity) ii. its uselessness (by its generational repetition) c. peccability problem, v19 (Gal 3:24) vv20-22. a ready oath a. eternal oath, vv20-21 (Psa 110:4a) b. exceptionally better covenant, v21 vv23-28. a reliable salvation a. failure of levitical priesthood, v23 b. forever office of Christ's priesthood, v24 c. faithful intercessions of Christ, v25 d. fitting priesthood of Christ, v26 e. faultless perfection of Christ's priesthood, vv27-28 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/61223523451609 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 11 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:37:48 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/6523218251147 I. AN OUTLINE OF CHAPTER 7 A Prefigure in Melchizedek, 7:1-28 1. the Priestly Order of Melchizedek, vv1-10 a. the model in Abraham & his progeny b. the majesty of Scripture & typology 2. the Priestly Fulfillment in Christ, vv11-28 a. the eternal priest, vv11-19 b. the eternal pledge, vv20-28 II. AN OBSERVATION OF THESE PARTICULARS Scripture References: Psalm 110:4 Simple Commentary v11. a rhetorical question a. the imperfect, repetitive Aaronic priesthood vv12-14. a radical change a. system of Levites replaced by better Melchizedekian priesthood, v13 b. since Jesus was obviously from Judah, v14 vv15-16. a reasonable conclusion a. likeness of Melchizedek, v15 (vv2-4) b. power of an indestructible life, v16 vv17-19. a reputable witness a. Psa 110:4b, v17 b. promise to Aaron's progeny set aside, v18 (Num 25:13); because of… i. its weakness (by its sinful humanity) ii. its uselessness (by its generational repetition) c. peccability problem, v19 (Gal 3:24) vv20-22. a ready oath a. eternal oath, vv20-21 (Psa 110:4a) b. exceptionally better covenant, v21 vv23-28. a reliable salvation a. failure of levitical priesthood, v23 b. forever office of Christ's priesthood, v24 c. faithful intercessions of Christ, v25 d. fitting priesthood of Christ, v26 e. faultless perfection of Christ's priesthood, vv27-28 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/6523218251147 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 04 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:42:31 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/529231724197444 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 7 A Prefigure in Melchizedek, 7:1-28 1. the Priestly Order of Melchizedek, vv1-10 a. the model in Abraham & his progeny b. the majesty of Scripture & typology 2. the Priestly Fulfillment in Christ, vv11-28 a. the eternal priest, vv11-19 b. the eternal pledge, vv20-28 II. AN OBSERVATION OF THESE PARTICULARS Scripture References Genesis 12:1-3; 13:14-17; 14:1-24 (17-20) Psalm 110:4 Simple Commentary v1. Melchizedek blesses Abraham, Gen 14:19-20a a. note Abraham's eternal name, Gen 17:5 v2a. Melchizedek receives tithes from Abraham a. Gen 14:20b b. מַעֲשֵׂר מִכֹּל (next time used, Lev 27:30) vv2b-7. Melchizedek's person a. king of righteousness (v2), Jer 23:5; 33:15 (Isa 11:1) b. king of peace (v2), Isa 9:6 c. king eternal (v3), Mic 5:2; John 8:58 d. king greater than the prophet (vv4-6) e. king/subject; father/son (v7) vv8-10. Melchizedek receives tithes from Levi thru Abraham a. eternal connection in progeny i. depraved nature, Rom 5:12; 1 Cor 15:22a ii. responsible stature, 1 Cor 6:15-20 Scriptural Typology a. comparing Heb 7:3 w/ Gal 3:15-16 i. Matt 5:17-18; John 5:39 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/529231724197444 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 28 May 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:45:18 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/521232249465892 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 4-6. JESUS IS… A Promise Greater than Joshua's Allotments, 4:1-13 A Priest Greater than Aaron's Administration, 4:14-5:10 A Pressing Warning Against Apostasy, 5:11-6:12 - 1. Admonition against Immaturity, 5:11-14 - 2. Appeal to True Maturity, 6:1-3 - 3. A Warning against Apostasy, 6:4-8 - 4. Assurance of Hope Offered, 6:9-12 A Promise from God with Absolute Assurance, 6:13-20 II. AN OBSERVATION OF THESE PARTICULARS Brief Review & Reminder 6:13-18 - 1. two unchangeable things --- a. the oath & promise, Gen 22:16-18 - b. v17, "oath mediated" ἐμεσίτευσεν ὅρκῳ --- i. Moses Stuart (1780-1852), "a solemnly assured promise" ----- a son who will be a blessing to the nations ----- a son who is priestly-king in the order of Melchizedek ----- Psa 110:4 - c. an affectionate yet authoritative assuredness… --- i. …as we consider the promise to Abraham! ----- Gen 12:1-3; 13:14-17; [14:18-20, no promise, but blest by Melchizedek]; 15:1-21; [16:1-6, OOPS!]; 17:1-21; 21:1-7 (fulfillment in Isaac); 22:1-18 6:19-20 - 1. a sure and steadfast anchor --- a. anchor (4x), Acts 27:29, 30, 40; Heb 6:19 ----- i. ἄγκυρα (ANG-koo-ra) ----- ii. notice its definition: a hope that enters into the inner place… - 2. a forerunner on our behalf --- a. forerunner ----- i. πρόδρομος (PROD-ro-mos) ----- ii. runner ahead; scout; (figuratively, a precursor) https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/521232249465892 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 21 May 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:43:10 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/5823027561738 * Congregational Scripture Reading: Hebrews 5:11-6_12 * I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 4-6. JESUS IS… A Promise Greater than Joshua's Allotments, 4:1-13 A Priest Greater than Aaron's Administration, 4:14-5:10 A Pressing Warning Against Apostasy, 5:11-6:12 - 1. Admonition against Immaturity, 5:11-14 - 2. Appeal to True Maturity, 6:1-3 - 3. A Warning against Apostasy, 6:4-8 - 4. Assurance of Hope Offered, 6:9-12 A Promise from God with Absolute Assurance, 6:13-20 II. AN OBSERVATION OF THESE PARTICULARS Heb 6:9 1. To whom is the writer addressing? a. Babes in Christ (5:11-14)? b. Knowledgeable believers who have been inactive in maturity (6:1-3)? c. Unbelievers with an external piety who have not fallen away (6:4-8)? 2. Heb 6:12 (possible hint)? Heb 6:10 1. their work, love for God's name, serving saints a. Rev 2:19 Heb 6:11 1. earnestness; diligence (KJV) a. σπουδὴν (spoo-DĀN) "speed" with dispatch; don't put it off 2. full assurance of hope until the end a. 1 John 5:11-12 b. Heb 4:12-13 Heb 6:12 1. so that you may not be sluggish… a. addressing those of "your case" (v9) b. sluggish; slothful (KJV) i. νωθροὶ (nōth-ROI) — lazy, dull ii. the consequences of not having "earnestness" (v11) 2. imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises. a. imitate whom? https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/5823027561738 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 07 May 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:40:52 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/51232023324567 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 4-6; Jesus is… A Promise Greater than Joshua's Allotments, 4:1-13 A Priest Greater than Aaron's Administration, 4:14-5:10 A Pressing Warning Against Apostasy, 5:11-6:12 - 1. Admonition against Immaturity, 5:11-14 - 2. Appeal to True Maturity, 6:1-3 - 3. A Warning against Apostasy, 6:4-8 --- a. fallen away, vv4-6 --- b. fruitful illustration, vv7-8 - 4. Assurance of Hope Offered, 6:9-12 A Promise from God with Absolute Assurance, 6:13-20 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/51232023324567 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 30 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:51:41 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/4252343952829 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 4-6. JESUS IS… A Promise Greater than Joshua's Allotments, 4:1-13 A Priest Greater than Aaron's Administration, 4:14-5:10 A Pressing Warning Against Apostasy, 5:11-6:12 - 1. Admonition against Immaturity, 5:11-14 - 2. Appeal to True Maturity, 6:1-3 - 3. A Warning against Apostasy, 6:4-8 - 4. Assurance of Hope Offered, 6:9-12 A Promise from God with Absolute Assurance, 6:13-20 II. AN OBSERVATION OF THESE PARTICULARS Heb 6:1a 1. Therefore… - a. because of Heb 1:1-5:14 2. let us leave the elementary doctrine of Christ… - a. compare & contrast Heb 5:12 - b. "move on from the beginning word of Christ" (Weust) --- "found in the symbolism of the Levitical sacrifices" (Weust) 3. go on to maturity… - a. maturity = perfection, KJV; Heb 2:10; 5:9-10 - b. not laying again a foundation… Heb 6:1b 1. repentance from dead works… 2. faith toward God… Heb 6:2 1. instruction about washing… 2. lying on of hands… 3. resurrection of the dead… 4. eternal judgment… Heb 6:3 1. if God permits… https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/4252343952829 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 23 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:47:57 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/4182305297519 * This Lesson is a redux, re-recorded as both primary & back-up failed * I. A PRIEST'S GARMENTS & DUTIES Dressing the High Priest, Exodus 28:1-43 a. emphasizing vv31-35 b. foreshadowing Christ's earthly ministry Day of Atonement, Lev 16:1-34 a. events of that day, vv1-34 - foreshadows of Christ - garments of the priests, v4 Divinely Reconciling both Literal & Allegorical a. John 5:39; Psa 40:7-8 b. Heb 1:1; Hosea 12:10; Gal 4:24; 1 Cor 10:6 II. A PRIEST AFTER MELCHIZEDEK'S ORDER Melchizedekian Scriptures a. Gen 14:17-20 (v18); Psalm 110:4 b. Heb 5:6, 10; 6:20; 7:1, 10, 11, 15, 17 Melchizedekian Significance a. existence before Aaron (Gen 14) b. elaborate garments not worn (Ex 28) c. establishes a figurative foreshadow (Psa 110) - in Aaron's priestly illustrations d. exalts a literal, eternal, spiritual, heavenly fulfillment (Heb 5) - by Christ's priestly ministrations https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/4182305297519 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 16 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:27:24 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/4112351064757 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 4-6. JESUS IS… A Promise Greater than Joshua's Allotments, 4:1-13 A Priest Greater than Aaron's Administration, 4:14-5:10 A Pressing Warning Against Apostasy, 5:11-6:12 - 1. Admonition against Immaturity, 5:11-14 - 2. Appeal to True Maturity, 6:1-3 - 3. A Warning against Apostasy, 6:4-8 - 4. Assurance of Hope Offered, 6:9-12 A Promise from God with Absolute Assurance, 6:13-20 II. AN OBSERVATION OF THESE PARTICULARS Heb 5:11 1. hard to explain 2. dull of hearing Heb 5:12 1. basic principles of the oracles of God 2. need milk Heb 5:13 1. unskilled in the word of righteousness 2. child Heb 5:14 1. solid food 2. mature 3. powers of discernment 4. constant practice https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/4112351064757 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 09 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:48:04 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/4423257397663 Focusing on understanding Christ's sympathizing with our weaknesses, His enduring temptations, and His learning obedience as perfect, sinless Man. https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/4423257397663 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 02 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:38:52 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/326232242441451 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 4-6; JESUS IS… A Promise Greater than Joshua's Allotments, 4:1-13 A Priest Greater than Aaron's Administration, 4:14-5:10 A Pressing Warning Against Apostasy, 5:11-6:12 A Promise from God with Absolute Assurance, 6:13-20 II. AN OUTLINE OF THIS PORTION A High Priest who Sympathizes, 4:14-15 A High Priest who Foreshadows, 5:1-4 A High Priest who Perfects Salvation, 5:5-10 III. AN OBSERVATION OF THESE PARTICULARS A High Priest who Sympathizes (brief review); Heb 4:14-16 a. Our Great High Priest, 4:14 b. Our Sympathizing High Priest, 4:15 (impeccable) c. Our Enthroned High Priest, 4:16 A High Priest who (merely) Foreshadows; Heb 5:1-4 a. Aaron's apointment, v1; Ex 28-29 - among men, Ex 28:1 - act on behalf of men, Ex 4:16 b. Aaron's weakness, v2; Ex 32 - dealing gently with the ignorant & wayward, Num 15:28-30 - depraved descendant of Adam, Gen 5:3 c. Aaron's obligation, v3; Lev 16:6 d. Aaron's calling, Num 16-17 A High Priest who Perfects Salvation; Heb 5:5-10 a. Christ's appointment, vv5-6 - Psa 2:7; John 8:54 - Psa 110:4; 1 Pet 1:20 b. Christ's humanity, v7 (vv7-10, one long sentence form) - sympathizing (4:15), contrasting the weakness of Aaron, 5:2 - in contrast to His deity, John 10:17-18 - Luke 22:42-44 - supplies v8 to complete v9 & conclude v10 c. Christ's obedience, v8 - Luke 2:52; 22:42 d. Christ's perfection, v9 - Heb 12:2 - complete, sufficient, perfect, powerful e. Christ's calling, v10 - not by men - not by Himself - but eternally designated by the Father https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/326232242441451 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 26 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:55:25 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/319232231226272 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTERS 4-6; JESUS IS… A Promise Greater than Joshua's Allotments, 4:1-13 A Priest Greater than Aaron's Administration, 4:14-5:10 A Pressing Warning Against Apostasy, 5:11-6:12 A Promise from God with Absolute Assurance, 6:13-20 II. AN OUTLINE OF THIS PORTION A High Priest who Sympathizes, 4:14-15 A High Priest who Foreshadows, 5:1-4 A High Priest who Perfects Salvation, 5:5-10 III. AN OBSERVATION OF THESE PARTICULARS A High Priest who Sympathizes (brief review); Heb 4:14-16 a. Our Great High Priest, 4:14 b. Our Sympathizing High Priest, 4:15 (impeccable) c. Our Enthroned High Priest, 4:16 A High Priest who (merely) Foreshadows; Heb 5:1-4 a. Aaron's apointment, v1; Ex 28-29 - among men, Ex 28:1 - act on behalf of men, Ex 4:16 b. Aaron's weakness, v2; Ex 32 - dealing gently with the ignorant & wayward, Num 15:28-30 - depraved descendant of Adam, Gen 5:3 c. Aaron's obligation, v3; Lev 16:6 d. Aaron's calling, Num 16-17 A High Priest who Perfects Salvation; Heb 5:5-10 a. Christ's appointment, vv5-6 - Psa 2:7; John 8:54 - Psa 110:4; 1 Pet 1:20 b. Christ's humanity, v7 (vv7-10, one long sentence form) - sympathizing (4:15), contrasting the weakness of Aaron, 5:2 - in contrast to His deity, John 10:17-18 - Luke 22:42-44 - supplies v8 to complete v9 & conclude v10 c. Christ's obedience, v8 - Luke 2:52; 22:42 d. Christ's perfection, v9 - Heb 12:2 - complete, sufficient, perfect, powerful e. Christ's calling, v10 - not by men - not by Himself - but eternally designated by the Father https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/319232231226272 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 19 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:52:30 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/362313313829 I. AN OUTLINE OF THIS PORTION Our Great High Priest, v14 Our Sympathizing High Priest, v15 Our Enthroned High Priest, v16 III. AN OBSERVATION OF THESE PARTICULARS Our Great High Priest (Let us hold fast our confession) v14 a. Christ's atoning sacrifice, Heb 1:3; 2:14-18 b. Christ's passing through the heavens, Lev 16 c. Christ's deity as God's Son, Heb 1:5 Our Sympathizing High Priest (Let us know Him… for He knows us) v15 a. Christ's humanity b. Christ's sinless perfection c. Christ's temptations - Charles Hodge (1797-1878) promotes peccability - peccability vs. impeccability - Jas 1:14 (John 8:29); John 8:46; 14:30 - Heb 13:8 d. Christ's sympathizing care - Heb 4:11-12 - Our salvation is not built upon presumptions, but upon a perfect salvation through a perfect Christ (see Heb 5:9). Our Enthroned High Priest (Let us draw near) v16 a. throne of grace - Heb 1:3 b. mercy c. grace d. help in time of need - v11, power - v12, truth - v13, godly fear - v14, faith to keep at the cross - v15, knowledge of Christ's person & work https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/362313313829 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 05 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:52:18 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/228232053367217 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTER; JESUS IS… A Promise Greater than Joshua's Allotments, vv1-13 A Priest Greater than Aaron's Administration, vv14-16 II. AN OUTLINE OF THIS PORTION A Response to the Promise Required, vv1-2 A Response Required "Today" vv3-7 A Rest to Strive For, vv8-11 A Revealer of the True You, vv12-13 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/228232053367217 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 26 Feb 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:38:14 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/22023627583986 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTER; JESUS IS… A Promise Greater than Joshua's Allotments, vv1-13 A Priest Greater than Aaron's Administration, vv14-16 II. AN OUTLINE OF THIS PORTION A Response to the Promise Required, vv1-2 A Response Required "Today" vv3-7 A Rest to Strive For, vv8-11 A Revealer of the True You, vv12-13 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/22023627583986 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 19 Feb 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:51:07 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/213231946453096 I. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTER A Doctrinal Statement, vv1-6 A Devotional Exhortation, vv7-19 II. AN OUTLINE OF THIS PORTION The Illustration, vv7-11 The Invitation, v12 The Instruction, vv13-14 The Issue, vv15-19 III. AN OBSERVATION OF THESE PARTICULARS The Illustration: v7a, Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says… a. testimony from Scripture of divine inspiration v7b-11, Today, if you hear His voice… a. quotes Psa 95:7-11 b. consider John's testimony as the Elijah-like prophet i. Isa 40:3-5 (Matt 3:3; Mark 1:2; Luke 3:4-6) The Invitation: v12, Take care… a. an evil, unbelieving heart (Jer 17:9) b. fall away (ESV) or departing (KJV) from the living God (Christ) "…renouncing the profession of the faith of Christ and returning to Judaism. Those who did so, no doubt, flattered themselves that they were not departing from, but returning to God…" c. "This is the one thing required of us, to be faithful. And well were it for us if we laid more stress on faithfulness, and thought less of gifts and talents, or of success and results." The Instruction: v13, exhortation in Christ a. daily b. desired softness [of heart] c. deceitfulness of sin protection v14, continuation in Christ a. partakers of Christ b. persevering in Christ i. proof of salvation from Christ The Issue: v15, Christ's Voice a. Psalm applicable of Christ "Today" b. Matt 11:28-30 v16, they heard Christ's voice a. Ex 19:19 b. who? - rebels, both Israelite & mixed multitude (Ex 12:38) vv17-18, disobedient God-provokers a. Num 14:29; 26:64-65 v19, …unable to enter because of unbelief. a. of all the things in which Israel had sinned, they did not enter the Promised Land because of unbelief https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/213231946453096 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 12 Feb 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:53:22 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/222302993733 I. A THEMATIC OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTER - A Doctrinal Statement, vv1-6 - A Devotional Exhortation, vv7-19 II. A THOUGHTFUL OBSERVATION OF KEY PARTICULARS A. Context of Moses in Jewish Thinking 1. "To speak of Moses to the Jews was always a very difficult and delicate matter...." --Adolph Saphir a. Lev 4:1; Num 12:3-8; Deut 18:15-19 B. Christ, Faithful Over God's House v6a, Christ is faithful over God's house… a. "An ambassador in the absence of the king is very distinguished— in the presence of the king he falls back into the multitude." --Johann Bengel b. Phil 1:6; Matt 16:18 v6b, we are His house a. 2 Cor 6:16; Eph 2:21-22; 1 Pet 2:4-5 v6c, boasting in our hope a. "Do not imagine that hope is in any way inferior to faith and love." --A. Saphir b. Rom 5:1-5; 8:24 c. Heb 10:25; Titus 2:13 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/222302993733 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 29 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:49:43 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/12423321457851 I. A THEMATIC OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTER - A Doctrinal Statement, vv1-6 - A Devotional Exhortation, vv7-19 II. A THOUGHTFUL OBSERVATION OF KEY PARTICULARS A. Context of Moses in Jewish Thinking 1. "To speak of Moses to the Jews was always a very difficult and delicate matter...." Adolph Saphir a. Lev 4:1; Num 12:3-8; Deut 18:15-19 B. Christ, Faithful Over God's House v1a, Therefore… a. building further upon his boast from before, that Jesus, the eternal God as Son (ch.1), by becoming a man in sinless perfection, He is Savior, Substitute, Sacrifice, Sanctifier, Satan-Conqueror, and Sympathizer (ch.2) v1b, holy brothers… a. continuing to remove all "self" from the epistle for Jesus to be exalted v1c, consider Jesus… a. κατανοέω (kat-an-o-E-ō) b. "…implies attention and continuous observation. The idea is, 'Put your mind on Jesus and let it remain there, that you may understand who He is and what He wills.'" John MacArthur c. "The reason so many Christians are weak and worried is that they do not keep considering Christ, and so His full strength and comfort and guidance are not theirs." John MacArthur v1d, Apostle a. Jesus is the Prophet, the Shepherd, the Bishop, the King, the Apostle, the High Priest v2, faithful a. Num 12:7; Jn 5:30 vv3-4, worthy of more glory than Moses a. Ex 17:6; 1 Cor 10:4 b. Ex 32:32; 1 Cor 15:3-4 c. Num 20:8-12 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/12423321457851 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 22 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:45:03 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/11923211283304 I. A THEMATIC OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTER - A Doctrinal Statement, vv1-6 - A Devotional Exhortation, vv7-19 II. A THOUGHTFUL OBSERVATION OF KEY PARTICULARS - A. Context of Moses in Jewish Thinking --- 1. "To speak of Moses to the Jews was always a very difficult and delicate matter. It is hardly possible for Gentiles to understand or realize the veneration and affection with which the Jews regard Moses, the servant of God. All their religious life, all their thoughts about God, all their practices and observances, all their hopes of the future, everything connected with God, is with them also connected with Moses." ----- a. Jude 9; Acts 7:22; John 9:27-28 ----- b. Ex 2:1-10; 3:13-14 (cf. 6:2-3); 14:21; 16:4-6 (cf. Jn 6:32-33); Lev 4:1; Num 12:3-8; Deut 18:15-19 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/11923211283304 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 15 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:48:56 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/19232058321529 I. CHRIST, the SUPERIOR MESSAGE A. Common Jewish Questions Anticipated 1. "How could Jesus be better when He had a human body? Are not the angels better than He because they had no human bodies to limit them?" B. Context of Angelic Ministration in Jewish Thinking - a. Acts 7:53; Gal 3:19 - b. Jesus came to be the last Adam, Heb 2:5-13 - c. Jesus came to defeat Satan, Heb 2:14-16 - d. Jesus came to be the sympathetic High Priest, Heb 2:17-18 C. Christ is the Superior Message 1. John 1:1-3, 14 - a. Jesus is the Messenger & the Message D. Christ in His Deity & Humanity 1. Heb 1:1-14; cf. Heb 2:1-18 - a. Council of Chalcedon, 451 A.D. --- without confusion --- without change --- without division --- without separation E. Commentary of Adolph Saphir on vv5-10 "He now wishes to show us what humiliation and sufferings He endured upon earth, and that these did not merely not interfere with His glory, but are the meritorious cause of his exaltation." F. Considering Today's Texts 1. Jesus, the Founder of Salvation, vv10-11 - a. made perfect through sufferings, v10 - b. the one source of sanctification, v11 2. the "psalm of the cross", v12 - a. Psa 22:22 --- John 20:17 3. two quotes, v13 - a. Psa 18:2, v13a - b. Isa 8:18, v13b 4. Jesus' incarnation gives life, vv14-16 - a. angels & prophets merely offered hope in Him - b. Jesus destroyed the devil's power over death, v14 - c. Jesus delivered the redeemed from the fear of death, v15 - d. Jesus directs His saving grace to men not angels, v16 5. Jesus incarnation fulfills the Sacrifice & the Sympathizer, vv17-18 - a. Saphir quote 6. Jesus' incarnation is the "open secret" - a. Saphir quote https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/19232058321529 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 08 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:46:56 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1223185158813 I. CHRIST, the SUPERIOR MESSAGE A. An Exhortation, Heb 2:1-4 1. John Brown (1784-1858) 2. Adolph Saphir (1831-1891) 3. John MacArthur (b.1939) B. An Explanation, Heb 2:5-18 1. an objection raised: - a. "How could Jesus be better when He had a human body? Are not the angels better than He because they had no human bodies to limit them?" 2. answers to this objection: - a. Jesus came to be the last Adam, Heb 2:5-13 - b. Jesus came to defeat Satan, Heb 2:14-16 - c. Jesus came to be the sympathetic High Priest, Heb 2:17-18 C. An Examination, Heb 2:5-10 1. world to come, v5b - a. οἰκουμένην τὴν μέλλουσαν --- i. oy-koo-MEN-an tan MEL-loo-san --- ii. "inhabited world" - b. not to angels that God subjected, v5a --- i. MacArthur: "God never intended to give angles rule over the world to come." 2. Word from the Holy Spirit, vv6-8a - a. quoting Psa 8:4-6 --- i. quotes it anonymously, v6a --- ii. quotes the Septuagint --- iii. considers the entire psalm - b. the humility of humanity, v6b --- i. see v9; Psa 8 is about Jesus - c. the hint of Christ's cross, v7 --- i. see Psa 8:3; Matt 27:45-46 - d. the honor of Christ's sufferings, v8a 3. Weighty Majesty of Christ's Humiliation, v8b-10 - a. Christ is a complete Victor through the cross, v8b - b. Christ is coming again to make the world subject to Him, v8c --- i. see Psa 8 --- ii. see Heb 1:10-12 (& v5 above) - c. Christ is crown with glory & honor, v9 --- i. the excellence of Christ's humanity, v9a - a. Christ Jesus suffered death unto glory, v9b - b. Christ Jesus tasted death unto honor, v9c https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1223185158813 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 01 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:44:47 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/122722346362407 I. The God Who Speaks, Heb 1:1-3 II. Christ's Excellence above the Angels, Heb 1:4-7 III. Christ, the Superior Messenger, Heb 1:8-14 IV. Christ, the Superior Message, Heb 2:1-18 A. a Warning… Heb 2:1-4 1. "The paragraph is plainly parenthetical." John Brown 2. "Hell is undoubtedly full of people who were never actively opposed to Jesus Christ, but who simply neglected the gospel." John MacArthur Heb 2:1, Instability warned by neglect of faithful truth [last wk] Heb 2:2-4, Intellectually understood warning… 1. reliable message of angels, v2a - a. retribution, v2b --- i. transgression - a refusal to obey --- ii. disobedience - a neglect to obey - b. reflections, Gen 19 2. glorious message of Jesus Messiah, v3 - a. a great salvation, v3a - b. a gospel declaration, v3b --- i. by the Lord --- ii. from His apostles --- iii. from us 3. accompanying signs and wonders, v4 - a. the witness of God's power, v4a - b. the witness of God's promise, v4b - c. the witness of God's presence, v4c https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/122722346362407 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 25 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:37:56 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1220222340255068 I. The God Who Speaks, Heb 1:1-3 II. Christ's Excellence above the Angels, Heb 1:4-7 III. Christ, the Superior Messenger, Heb 1:8-14 IV. Christ, the Superior Message, Heb 2:1-18 A. a Warning… Heb 2:1-4 1. "The paragraph is plainly parenthetical." John Brown 2. "Hell is undoubtedly full of people who were never actively opposed to Jesus Christ, but who simply neglected the gospel." John MacArthur B. Inferences Heb 2:1 1. inference #1, v1 a. we must pay much closer attention… b. δεῖ περισσοτέρως ἡμὰς προσέχειν c. dā per-is-sot-ER-ōs hā-MAS pros-EKS-an d. the reader was not paying close attention or earnestly heeding 2. inference #2, v1 a. to what we have heard … b. τοῖς ἀκουσθεῖσι c. to-IS ak-oos-THĀ-see d. the gospel in general e. the basics of the gospel from ch.1 --- Therefore… (ESV); Wherefore… (KJV) --- διὰ τοῦτο (dee-A TOO-to) f. Rom 10:17; John 5:39 3. inference #3, v1 a. lest we drift away from it. b. μή ποτε παραρυῶμεν c. MĀ po-te par-ar-u-Ō-men d. παραρυῶμεν "carelessly pass" --- nautical term? --- Heb 6:19 --- 1 Tim 1:19 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1220222340255068 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 18 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:38:59 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/128222052412865 A. v14 1. all angels are spirits a. altho revealed in human form, Gen 18:2-3 b. do not function as mankind, viz., - i. marriage, Mk 12:25 - ii. death, Lk 20:36 2. all angels are created beings a. included with insentient creation for praise, Psa 148:2-5 b. not mere witnesses but created at beginning, Job 38:6-7 c. Christ Jesus created them, Col 1:16 3. all angels are ministering spirits a. serve YHVH God in praise & adoration, Psa 148:2-5 b. serve Christ & His gospel - proclaimed the birth of John & Jesus, Lk 1:11-23; 26-38 - proclaimed Christ's birth, Lk 2:9-14 - protected Christ in infancy, Matt 2:13, 20 - served Jesus following temptations, Matt 4:11 - strengthened Jesus in garden, Lk 22:43 - announced Christ's resurrection, Matt 28:5-7 (also Mk, Lk, Jn) - attended Christ's ascension, Act 1:10 - announced Christ's return, Act 1:11 - assemble & gather Christ's elect, Matt 24:31 - accompany Jesus at return, Matt 25:31 c. serve believers - protection, Gen 3:24; Psa 34:7; Act 5:19-20 - provision, 1 Ki 19:5-7 - direction, Act 8:26; 10:2-6 - encouragement, Act 27:23-25 - answers prayer, Act 12:7-11 - accompany in death, Lk 16:22 B. v13 1. Psa 110:1 2. Matt 22:44; Mk 12:36; Lk 20:42-43; Acts 2:34-35 a. confounds, Mt 22:22-46 b. contrasts, Mk 12:35-40 c. confronts, Lk 20:27-44 d. corrects, Lk 20:41-45 e. condemns, Act 2:32-36 f. captivates, Act 2:37 g. catalyst, Act 2:38-41 3. My right hand… a. angels must be sent to accomplish tasks b. ascended Son has authority & power to command from afar c. 1 Cor 15:24-28 4 . Your enemies.. a. Rom 5:6-11 b. Lk 10:38-42 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/128222052412865 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 04 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:49:50 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/112822213207159 Quoting Psa 102:25-27 Heb 1:10 1. the Father declares the Son as very Creator a. quoting Psalm 102:25 b. cults & critics extol v2 while forsaking v10 c. John 1:1-3; Col 1:16-17; Rev 4:11 2. laid the foundation a. the earth's creation was founded upon Christ & His gospel b. ἐθεμελίωσας c. Matt 7:25 (Luke 6:48); Eph 3:17; Col 1:23; 1 Pet 5:10 3. works of Your hands a. the heavens were made by Christ b. ἔργα τῶν χειρῶν σού - Psa 33:6 (John 1:1-3) c. made to display Christ's fulfillment in His nail-pierced hands - Psa 33:6; 136:5; Heb 8:5; Matt 6:9-10 Heb 1:11-12a 1. the Father declares the Son's eternity & immutability in comparison to the temporal earth & the shadows of heaven a. quoting Psalm 102:26 2. they will perish a. both earth & heaven will perish b. αὐτοὶ ἀπολοῦνται c. Heb אָבַד Rev 9:11 3. but You remain a. the Son is eternal & unchanging (covered in v12b) b. σὺ δὲ διαμένεις 4A. wear out like a garment a. παλαιωθήσονται b. no longer useful, as coupled with next two… 4B. like a robe You will roll them up a. ἑλίσσω b. John 20:7, ἐντυλίσσω 4C. like a garment they will be changed a. ἀλλάσσω b. 1 Cor 15:51-53 Heb 1:12b 1. the Father emphatically repeats the Son's eternity & immutability from v11 a. quoting Psalm 102:27 b. Jesus is eternal & unchanging (v11) c. Jesus is the same, viz, "But You are He." IOW "I AM that I AM" d. Jesus' years will not end, IOW cannot fail - ἐκλείπω - Luke 22:32 - Psalm 102:27, לא יתמו not wasted; perfect; complete https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/112822213207159 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 27 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:43:34 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1123222348394132 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1123222348394132 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 20 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:46:04 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1117222211236243 CHRIST'S EXCELLENCE ABOVE ANGELS Hebrews 1:7 1. Psa 104:4 a. C. H. Spurgeon 2. makes His angels winds, v7a a. winds; Gk. πνεύματα (PNOO-ma-ta) b. angels are created beings, like winds stirred by the sovereign power of the Creator, thus by Jesus Christ (see vv2, 5) 3. makes… His ministers a flame of fire, v7b a. ministers; Gk. λειτουργοὺς (li-toorg-OOS) - literally, "worshipers" (see v6) - A Puritan Catechism, Q1. What is the chief end of man? A1. Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy Him forever. - worship = service, adoration, & exaltation of Christ 4. flame of fire; Gk. πυρὸς φλόγα (pur-OS FLO-ga) a. cf. Heb 12:29 - consuming fire (12:29); καταναλίσκον (kat-an-al-EES-kon) b. Matthew Henry - see Matt 3:17; 17:5 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1117222211236243 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 13 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:33:28 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1182244542926 CHRIST EXALTED IN THE REDEMPTION A. Adolph Saphir (1831-1891) The Epistle to the Hebrews: an Exposition, Vol. I, Gospel Publishing House, NY; 1902; pg. 27 "…man having by his own sin fallen away from God, and silence reigning now, it is only the infinite compassion and love of God that induces him to speak. If there was no redemption, there would be no revelation. If there was no blood of the Lamb, there would not be a single syllable uttered unto man by the Most High. It is because God is the God of redemption, that He is the God of revelation." CHRIST'S EXCELLENCE ABOVE ANGELS Hebrews 1:5 1. Psa 2:7; 2 Sam 7:14 2. collectively, angels referred to as "sons of God" - a. Job 1:6; 2:1; 38:7 3. countless Jews considered themselves to be God's sons - a. John 8:41 Hebrews 1:6 1. cults jump on "firstborn" - a. Jer 31:9; Psa 89:27 2. Deut 32:43, LXX 3. Psa 97:7; Isa 6:1-5 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/1182244542926 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 06 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:47:31 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/11422334342837 CHRIST EXALTED IN THE REDEMPTION A. Adolph Saphir (1831-1891) The Epistle to the Hebrews: an Exposition, Vol. I, Gospel Publishing House, NY; 1902; pg. 27 "…man having by his own sin fallen away from God, and silence reigning now, it is only the infinite compassion and love of God that induces him to speak. If there was no redemption, there would be no revelation. If there was no blood of the Lamb, there would not be a single syllable uttered unto man by the Most High. It is because God is the God of redemption, that He is the God of revelation." B. Hebrews 1:3 1. Five truths of Christ in this verse: - a. the Son is the radiance of God's glory - b. the Son is the exact imprint of God's nature - c. the Son upholds the universe by His powerful word - d. the Son made purification for sins by His atoning death - e. the Son rose & ascended to reign at the of Majesty CHRIST'S EXCELLENCE ABOVE ANGELS A. Hebrews 1:4 1. ἄγγελος (מַלְאָךְ) 2. κρείττων – better; superior in comparison. 3. ὄνομα – name, being more excellent (διάφορος) 4. obtained by inheritance, in 3 ways: - a. His position as the Son of God - b. His excellence as the perfect, sinless Man - c. His humble obedience unto death in offering the perfect sacrifice - d. Phil 2:5-11 - e. Prov 22:1 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/11422334342837 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 30 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:44:31 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/113222314224073 Introduction - 1. author - 2. audience - 3. argument - 4. assisting references - 5. additional helps The Superiority of Jesus' Person, Heb 1:1-4:13 - 1. better than the prophets, 1:1-3 - 2. better than the angels, 1:4-2:18 --- a. a superior Messenger, 1:4-14 --- b. a superior message, 2:1-18 - 3. better than Moses, 3:1-19 - 4. better rest, 4:1-13 The Superiority of Jesus' Priesthood, Heb 4:14-7:28 - 1. Priesthood of Jesus, 4:14-5:10 - 2. pressing warning against apostasy, 5:11-6:20 - 3. prefigure in Melchizedek, 7:1-28 The Superiority of Jesus' Priestly Ministry, Heb 8:1-10:18 - 1. a better covenant, 8:1-13 - 2. a better sanctuary, 9:1-12 - 3. a better sacrifice, 9:13-10:18 The Superiority of Believers' Privileges, Heb 10:19-12:29 - 1. faith that saves, 10:19-25 - 2. faith that's disingenuous, 10:26-39 - 3. faith that's genuine, 11:1-3 - 4. faith that's godly, 11:4-40 - 5. faith that perseveres, 12:1-29 The Superiority of Believers' Behavior, Heb 13:1-21 - 1. with regard to others, 13:1-3 - 2. with regard to ourselves, 13:4-9 - 3. with regard to God, 13:10-21 The Salutary Farewell, Heb 13:22-25 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/113222314224073 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 23 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:41:25 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/10192223495318 I. Author 1. Differing suggestions... 2. Dr. Frederic Farrar 3. Dr. John Brown 4. Dr. Adolph Saphir 5. Dr. John MacArthur II. Audience 1. Jewish Christians a. where did they live? b. what were they going through? c. why were these truths encouraging? d. how does this help our understanding? III. Argument 1. superiority of Jesus Christ a. in His person b. in His message & ministry c. in His priesthood d. in His covenant e. in His sacrifice IV. Assisting References 1. Hebrews by John Brown 2. Epistle to the Hebrews: an Exposition by Adolph Saphir 3. The MacArthur New Testament Commentary: Hebrews V. Additional Helps 1. Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible 2. John Gill's Exposition of the Bible 3. Poor Man's Commentary by Robert Hawker 4. IVP Bible Background Commentary by Craig Keener 5. Jewish New Testament Commentary by David Stern 6. Jamieson, Fausset and Brown Commentary (on Hebrews by A.R. Fausset) 7. Expositor's Bible Commentary (on Hebrews by T.C. Edwards) https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/10192223495318 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 16 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:43:14 no Jon Cardwell - Epistle to the Hebrews