Hold On Hang In
Our Great Salvation: a spiritual safety alert
Hebrews 2:1-18
"prone to wander, Lord I feel it, prone to leave the God I love.”
Red Flag Warning (2:1)
“We must pay the most careful attention"
intentional focus involving our whole being, Luke 10:27
implication; not simply hearing but taking the appropriate action, James 1:22-25
“to what we have heard…”
the identity and supremacy of Christ
the Gospel message Christ announced and fulfilled
For this reason – “therefore”
“So that we will not drift away.”
Proverbs 14:12
Rationale (2:2-4)
avoid disastrous consequences
“how shall we escape if we ignore so great a salvation?”
“we must never maximize the grace of God to the neglect of the Holiness of God and His desire for holiness of His people.”
Luke 12:47, 48
Rescue Plan (2:14-18)
initiated by God’s grace, delivered to us as a gift
accessible – Romans 10:13
Christ our supreme saviour and high priest; came to us, suffered for us, died for us, made atonement for us, broke the power of Satan over us and freed us from slavery.
This is our great Salvation!
“I would give a thousand worlds… if I could feel now as I felt then.”