Text: Hebrews 4:15-16

Walking with God: Drawing Near

Introduction:
The priviledge of entering a security zone.

1. We Have a High Priest
– Jesus our ascended High Priest – He has gone through the heavens and is at the right hand of God
– Jesus our Sympathetic High Priest – He is able to sympathize with us since he was tempted just as we are
– Jesus our Victorious High Priest- He overcame sin. All other high priests performed their tasks in fear. The fear infected the congregation

2. Let us Come with Confidence to the throne of Grace
– Confidence to approach
– Access to the throne
– The throne ministers grace

3. Let us find mercy and Grace to help us
– We need to know mercy and grace
– They will help in times of trouble
– We need to know how to use Grace and Mercy