Nexus: God’s Covenant With Us Jesus Enters the Picture Jeremiah 31:31–34, Hebrews 9:15.

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Nexus: God’s Covenant With Us Jesus Enters the Picture Jeremiah 31:31–34, Hebrews 9:15

Transcript of Nexus: God’s Covenant With Us Jesus Enters the Picture Jeremiah 31:31–34, Hebrews 9:15.

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Nexus: God’s Covenant With Us

Jesus Enters the PictureJeremiah 31:31–34, Hebrews 9:15

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Memory VerseFor this reason Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance—now that he has died as a ransom to set them free from the sins committed under the first covenant. Hebrews 9:15

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Learning GoalsExplore: Your students will understand exactly how the person and work of Jesus perfected the nature of the relationship between God and His children.

Transform: Your students will have the opportunity to express to God how their lives are different because of who Jesus is and what He did for them.

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Discussion• How is obedience different for you than it was for those under the old covenant? What is it based on?

• What’s the difference between a Law written on stone tablets and a Law written on your heart?

• How would you classify your “knowledge” of the Lord? Is it more of a heart knowledge or a head knowledge?

• How does it affect your daily life that the Law is written on your heart?

• How have you experienced the forgiveness offered by the new covenant in Christ?

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Key Study1. We are not able to follow the Law of the old covenant completely. Jeremiah 31:31–32

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Key Study2. Through the new covenant, we can experience forgiveness. Jeremiah 31:33–34

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Key Study3. The new covenant cannot be broken because it is guaranteed by Jesus’ sacrifice. Hebrews 9:15