Sunday Sermon -December 3, 2023 – “Christ the Superior Son” – Hebrews 1:1-4
December 3, 2023
Christ the Superior Son
Hebrews 1:1-4
Sunday, December 3, 2023
Dr. Kelly B. Burton
Every Sunday in December I will feature the Son of God. Today’s sermon underscores the superiority of the Son. The first readers were Jewish Christians about to call it quits. They were tempted to turn back to their old ways. If they turn back now, they may never return to the church. Knowing this information may help you to see why the author emphasizes the superiority of the Son. Even the worst of sinners can find forgiveness. Don’t turn back now.
Sermon Main Idea: Even the worst of sinners can find forgiveness. Don’t turn back now.
➢ The Jealousy of Our God in Heaven
✓ He speaks because He is jealous for our loyalty.
✓ His final word comes in the words of His superior Son.
➢ The Preexistence of the Superior Son
Five extraordinary facts:
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➢ The Exaltation of the Superior Son
✓ He sat down. What’s so important about sitting down in the Bible?
✓ He has an exalted N___________.
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Sunday Sermon – December 4, 2022 – Hebrews 12:1-4 – “Running to Our Reward”
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Naked and Exposed Hebrews 4:11-16 Sunday, October 16, 2022 Dr. Kelly B. Burton The greatest disappointment imaginable for a Christian is to get tripped up by some sin and not reach the finish line. Hebrews speaks of the finish line as “rest.” The rest God is talking about is rest from our service to God… Read More »
Sunday Sermon- October 2, 2022- Hebrews 2:1-4- “Dangerous Drifting”
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Dangerous Drifting Hebrews 2:1-4 Sunday, October 2, 2022 Dr. Kelly B. Burton May I encourage you to make a commitment today to not miss a Sunday for the next three months? That’s only thirteen Sundays. We begin a new series today from Hebrews. It is a sermon, not a letter, prepared for Jewish Christians who… Read More »