JESUS IS BETTER

HEBREWS 1                                                       

 

Pastor Rick Jackson

 

I. JESUS IS THE ULTIMATE MANIFESTATION OF GOD [v. 1-2]

 

1. The Focus of Revelation [1:1, 11:6, Ps. 19]

 

2. The Focus of Inspiration [1:1, 2 Tm. 3:16-17]

 

3. The Focus of the Incarnation [1:2, 1 Tm. 3:14-16]

 

II. JESUS IS GOD [v. 3]

 

1. He is the Brightness of His Glory [Holy & Sinless, 1 John 1:5, Isaiah 42:8, 1 Corinthians 2:8, James 2:1]

 

2. He is the Express Image of His Person [Philippians 2:6ff, Colossians 1:15, 19]

 

3. He Upholds All Things by the Word of His Power [Omnipotent- Col. 1:16-17]

 

4. He “by himself” Purged Our Sins [Saviour- Colossians 1:14,20; Titus 2:10, 13]

 

II. JESUS, BEING GOD, IS BETTER THAN THE ANGELS [v. 4-14]

 

1. He Has a Better Name [v. 4-5, Philippians 2:9]

 

2. He Has a Divine Nature [v. 6-9]

 

3. He Has Done Divine Works [v. 10-14]