THE NEW PRIEST AND THE OLD LAW
(Hebrews 7:11-19)
Central Idea: God sets aside the old law to bring us a better hope. (7:18-19)
Purpose: To encourage believers not to pursue perfection but to draw near to God.
- Religious rules can never produce perfection (7:11-12).
- Our royal priest provides salvation (7:13-14).
- His endless life promises eternal assurance (7:15-17).