The earthly tent.

The earthly priests.

The earthly limit.

The glory of the incarnation.

The occasion for change.

The “fault” for the change.

The nature of the change.

A better High Priest in the better location. (1-3)

Where Jesus is.

What he does.

His location matters. (4-5)

What is the point? (6)

A better ministry.

In a better location.

Mediating a better covenant.

Fulfilling better promises.

1. An "Oatherized" High Priest

2. A Forever High Priest

3. A Perfect High Priest

The final plague and the instruction about Passover, particularly the haste required.

The argument begged. 7.11-14

The precedent established. 7.15-17

The argument confirmed. 7.18-19

Some applications considered.

1. I MUST … have a presently new and made-perfect heart, able to

DRAW NEAR TO GOD.

2. I AM … saved unto a forever, indestructible life that this life is but a precursor to.

3. I CAN … necessity to see “the old” for what it is.

4. I WILL … honestly consider: Do I evidence a heart that longs to draw near to God… by his means and terms?

Plagues 7-9, cycle 3. And we end with discussing God hardening Pharaoh's heart as we look at Romans 9.

The REALITY of Melchizedek.

The REAL Melchizedek.

The REQUIRED Response.