I’m Trading My Sorrows I'm trading my sorrow I'm trading my shame I'm laying them down for the joy of the Lord I'm trading my sickness I'm trading my pain I'm laying them down for the joy of the Lord [Chorus:] And we say yes Lord, yes Lord ,yes, yes Lord! Yes Lord ,yes Lord, yes, yes Lord! Yes Lord ,yes Lord, yes, yes, Lord Amen! I'm pressed but not crushed persecuted not abandoned Struck down but not destroyed I'm blessed beyond the curse for his promise will endure And his joy's gonna be my strength Though the sorrow may last for the night His joy comes with the morning Cambiare Mi Tristeza Cambiare mi tristeza, Cambiare mi vergüenza Los entregare, por el gozo de Dios Cambiare mi dolor y mi enfermedad Los entregare por el gozo de dios [Coro:] ¡Si Señor, si, si Señor! ¡Si Señor, si, si Señor! ¡Si Señor si, si Señor Amen! Estando atribulado, pero nunca derrotado Y perseguido este Maldiciones no me afectan Pues yo se a quien yo voy, Y En su gozo fuerte soy Aunque triste en la noche yo este El gozo viene en la mañana Summary of Hebrews Chapter 3 Presented by: John Hanes Hebrews 3:1 “When you see the word “THEREFORE”, Ask what it is “THERE FOR”! Summary of Hebrews Chapter 2 * Don’t Drift and ignore salvation *Jesus is more awesome than angels. Because He was willing to become like us! Memory Verse - Hebrews Chapter 2 Hebrews 2:18 Memory Verse - Hebrews Chapter 2, Verse 18 “Because he himself suffered when he was tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted.” Commentary on Hebrews 3:3-6 MOSES JESUS Moses was called out of Egypt (Ex 3:10) Jesus was called out of Egypt (Mt 2:15) Moses left the right hand of the Jesus left the right hand of God Pharaoh to become a shepherd to become a shepherd & be & be with the Israelites. with humans. Moses freed physical Israel from physical slavery. Jesus freed spiritual Israel from spiritual slavery. Commentary on Hebrews 3:3-6 MOSES Moses had to go to the desert for 40 years. Moses had Aaron to prepare the way. Moses went up on Mt. Sinai to meet God. JESUS Jesus voluntarily went to the desert for ONLY 40 days. Jesus had John the Baptist to prepare the way. Jesus went up on mountain of transfiguration to meet God (and Moses). Commentary on Hebrews 3:3-6 1 Corinthians 10:1-2 For I do not want you to be ignorant of the fact, brothers and sisters, that our ancestors were all under the cloud and that they all passed through the sea. They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea. Gal 3:26-27 So in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith, 27 for all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. Commentary on Hebrews 3:3-6 MOSES JESUS Moses brought the law (God’s word) (Ex 20) Jesus IS the fulfillment of the law and IS God’s word (Rom 10:4; John 1:1; Mt 5:17; Rom 8:1-2) Moses gave them bread (Ex 16) Jesus IS the bread (John 6:33,35,48,51) Moses gave them water (Ex 17) Jesus gives us living water (the Holy Spirit) (John 4:10-11, 7:38) Commentary on Hebrews 3:7-11 Numbers 13:1 The LORD said to Moses, “Send some men to explore the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites.” Numbers 13:27-28 They gave Moses this account: “We went into the land to which you sent us, and it does flow with milk and honey! Here is its fruit. But the people who live there are powerful, and the cities are fortified and very large. Commentary on Hebrews 3:7-11 Numbers 13:30 Then Caleb silenced the people before Moses and said, “We should go up and take possession of the land, for we can certainly do it.” Numbers 13:31-32 But the men who had gone up with him said, “We can’t attack those people; they are stronger than we are.” And they spread among the Israelites a bad report about the land they had explored. Commentary on Hebrews 3:7-11 Numbers 13:32-33 They said: * The land we explored devours those living in it. * All the people we saw there are of great size. * We saw the Nephilim there (the descendants of Anak come from the Nephilim). * We seemed like grasshoppers in our own eyes, and we looked the same to them. Commentary on Hebrews 3:7-11 Numbers 14:2-4 All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole assembly said to them: * “If only we had died in Egypt! Or in this wilderness! * Why is the LORD bringing us to this land only to let us fall by the sword? * Our wives and children will be taken as plunder. * Wouldn’t it be better for us to go back to Egypt?” Commentary on Hebrews 3:7-11 Numbers 14:5-9 Then Moses and Aaron fell facedown in front of the whole Israelite assembly gathered there. Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among those who had explored the land, tore their clothes and said to the entire Israelite assembly: • The land we passed through and explored is exceedingly good. • If the LORD is pleased with us, he will lead us into that land, a land flowing with milk and honey, and will give it to us. • Only do not rebel against the LORD. Commentary on Hebrews 3:7-11 Numbers 14:10 But the whole assembly talked about stoning them. Commentary on Hebrews 3:7-11 Numbers 14:20-23 The LORD replied … as surely as I live and as surely as the glory of the LORD fills the whole earth, not one of those who saw my glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness but who disobeyed me and tested me ten times - not one of them will ever see the land I promised on oath to their ancestors. No one who has treated me with contempt will ever see it. Commentary on Hebrews 3:7-11 Numbers 14:29-30 In this wilderness your bodies will fall—every one of you twenty years old or more who was counted in the census and who has grumbled against me. Not one of you will enter the land I swore with uplifted hand to make your home, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun. Commentary on Hebrews 3:7-11 See Exodus Chapter 17 * Israelites argued with Moses because they had no water. * Moses thought the people were going to kill him. * God tells Moses to strike the rock and make water come out. * The place was named Massah and Meribah. Massah = testing Meribah = quarreling Commentary on Hebrews 3:7-11 See Numbers Chapter 20 * The people argue again with Moses because there is no water (different time and place). * This time, God tells Moses to SPEAK to the rock and make water come out. * Moses strikes the rock instead. * The waters were named Meribah. Meribah = quarreling Commentary on Hebrews 3:7-11 See Deuteronomy Chapter 32:50-52 *There on the mountain that you have climbed you will die and be gathered to your people, just as your brother Aaron died. *This is because both of you broke faith with me in the presence of the Israelites at the waters of Meribah and because you did not uphold my holiness among the Israelites. *Therefore, you will see the land only from a distance; you will not enter the land I am giving to the people of Israel. Memory Verse - Hebrews Chapter 3 Hebrews 3:12-13 “See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has a sinful, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God. But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called ‘Today,” so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness.” Questions? Comments? South Florida Church of Christ – Palm Beach Region All Right Reserved 2013 ®