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Sermon outline
Rest
Another Therefore
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- The argument of Hebrews so far (Heb 2:1; 3:1, 6-8)
- Exodus 17:1-7
- Grumbling against God (Ex 17:3)
- Consider what they just said
- They forgot who led them out.
- They forgot the point of the Exodus
- They forgot God was among them (Ex 17:7)
- Psalm 95
- He begins his psalm with a beautiful call to worship God. (Ps 95:1-7)
- A sharp turn (Ps 85:7b-11)
- We all wonder if God is among us or if we are on our own.
- To David – worship is a form of rest that properly orients the person to life.
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Come rest in Jesus.
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- If you hear the voice of Christ, then listen and believe.
- The warning
- Hard hearts
- Days of testing (Heb 3:8-12, Dt 29:5, Ex 16:35, Num 21:8)
- Even in the church, one can fall into unbelief which robs you of divine rest. (Hen 3:12)
- Take Care
- Evil heart (Mt 5:45, 6:13, 7;17)
- An unbelieving heart
- These draw us away from God.
- Exhortation guards one against Hardness and Drift (Heb 3:13)
- Holding onto Christ brings real rest.
- The Creation Story (Hebrews 4:4, Gen 2:2, 3:1ff)
- Come and worship Christ (Heb 4:9-10)
- The enigma of resting in Christ, it takes effort.
- To put the old man or woman to rest.
- To stay fixated on Jesus as our only hope of rest and entering into God’s presence.
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