Test #3 Flashcards
Chapter 8 of Hebrews suggests what?
A superior (better) ministry and a (better) covenant
T/F The better covenant is the “New Covenant”
True
What word means seated, the work is finished, completed?
Set
What word means supremely exalted?
Right hand
What are the 3 functions of ministry of the New Covenant?
1) A priest is to offer sacrifices
2) Jesus Christ is a priest
3) Jesus must have something to offer
What is the location of ministry of the New Covenant?
Heavenly, it is not earthly
T/F Jesus now serves in a more excellent ministry which is based on a better covenant?
True
T/F The better covenant does NOT contain better promises?
False
Fill in the blank: Proof of superiority = ________?
Better promises
What are the 5 characteristics of the Old Covenant Sanctuary?
1) Described as earthly
2) It was a pattern
3) It was inaccessible
4) It was temporary
5) It was eternal
What are the 5 characteristics of the New Covenant Sanctuary?
1) Described as heavenly
2) It was an effectual
3) Priceless sacrifice
4) Represents fulfillment
5) Represents completion
What were the 2 reasons the Old System sacrifices were incomplete?
1) They were not only temporary by design
2) They could not remove sin
What are the 3 reasons the Old System could NOT remove sin?
1) To reflect the reality of that which it was a shadow of
2) To remind the people of sin and its penalty
3) To provide the people a covering for sin (not removal)
What are the 3 reasons that Christ’s sacrifices were complete?
1) God did not delight in sacrifices apart from obedient hearts
2) Reflects God’s eternal will
3) Replaces the old system (Christ’s sacrifice contrasted to the Mosaic sacrifices
The efficacy of Christ’s sacrifice did what?
It removed sin
What are the 7 contrast between the unfinished Mosaic priest and the finished redemptive work of Christ?
1) Many priests - One
2) Always stood - Sat down
3) Daily - One day
4) Continually ministering - Only one sacrifice
5) Often times same sacrifices - One
6) Repetition not lasting (temporary) - Forever (permanent)
7) Animals never take away sin - Sins were completely taken away
What were 3 conclusions about the superior sacrifice?
1) Christ’s sacrifice fulfills the promise of the New Covenant
2) This is a reaffirmation of the enactment of the New Covenant
3) The new sacrifice is central to the New Covenant
What is the fourth warning found in the Book of Hebrews?
Disobedience/Disobedience to the Word of God
The sincere invitation had what phrase with it?
LET US
What 3 things indicate that we are drawing near?
1) A true heart
2) Being in full assurance
3) Having our hearts sprinkled and bodies washed
What does it mean to have our hearts sprinkled?
Inward conscience
What does it mean to have our bodies washed?
Outward behavior
What 2 things indicate that we are holding fast?
1) Without wavering
2) God is faithful
What are the 3 components of the solemn exhortation?
1) There remaineth no more sacrifice for sins
2) It brings greater judgment
3) It is rejected of God
What are the sacrifices for the 3 types of sin?
1) Ignorance (did not fully know)
2) Omission (did not do)
3) Defilement (contaminated by sin)
What is the summary confirmation of Hebrews 10:32-39?
1) God gives the alternative to living in sin - just live by faith
2) Three times this Old Testament verse is used in the New Testament
What are the 3 passages of Scripture that show us that we need to live by faith in the NT?
1) Romans 1:17
2) Galatians 3:11
3) Hebrews 10:38
What is Hebrews chapters 1-10 all about?
Doctrine/Teachings
What is Hebrews chapters 11-13 all about?
Duty/Applications
What is Hebrews 11 about?
Vital Faith
What is Hebrews 12 about?
Genuine Hope
What is Hebrews 13 about?
Compassionate Love
What are the 2 parts of the nature of faith?
1) The object of faith
2) The outworking of faith
What is the object of faith?
Its confidence/the confidence of what it is placed in
What is the inward reality; that which gives support?
Substance
What is the outworking of faith?
A conviction
What is an outward response to faith?
Evidence
What are the 2 parts of the evidence of faith?
1) Faith makes certain
2) Faith makes visible; manifest that which is yet “not seen”
What is the ultimate illustration of Biblical Faith?
Creation
Who are the testimonies of Biblical Faith for us?
Elders
What are the 11 demonstrations of faith at work in Hebrews 11:4-40?
1) Worshipping faith
2) Walking faith
3) Working faith
4) Parting faith
5) Patient faith
6) Sacrificing faith
7) Faith while facing death
8) Faith fears no enemy
9) What faith accepts
10) What faith rejects
11) Faith overcomes obstacles