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THE EFFICACY OF HIS PRIESTLY MINISTRY
Adult Sabbath School LessonPowerPoint
PresentationJune 21, 2008
ADAPT it!Teaching Approach
2nd Quarter 2007, Bible For Today
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Memory Verse
HEBREWS 81

• Now in the things which we are saying the chief
  point is this We have such a high priest, who
  sat down on the right hand of the throne of the
  Majesty in the heavens.

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CHRISTS PRIESTLY MINISTRY
STEPS WE NEED TO MAKE

• Understand the plan of salvation
• Accept Christs intercession for us in heaven

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STEP ONE
UNDERSTAND THE PLAN OF SALVATION
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Plan of Salvation
A. How does the earthly sanctuary help us
understand the plan of salvation?

• The earthly sanctuary was established to
  represent Gods plan of salvation and pointed to
  the heavenly sanctuary and the ministry of Jesus
  in heaven

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Plan of Salvation
SANCTUARY SYMBOLS AND ITS MEANINGS

• Morning Evening Sacrifices Showbread and
  candlestick
• The Day of Atonement ceremonies
• The High Priest garments

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Plan of Salvation
MORNING AND EVENING SACRIFICES
(Exodus 2938-42)

• It symbolized their daily constant dependence
  upon the atoning blood of Christ. (EGW, PP, p.
  52)

JESUS IS THE LAMB OF GOD
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Plan of Salvation
SHEWBREAD AND CANDLESTICK
(Exodus 2523, 30, 31)

• Both the manna and the shewbread pointed to
  Christ, the Living Bread. (EGW, PP. p. 354)

JESUS IS THE LIVING BREAD LIGHT OF THE WORLD
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Plan of Salvation

• It represents Christs priestly ministry

JESUS IS OUR MEDIATOR
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Plan of Salvation

• That as Christ pleads His blood before the
  Father, He bears upon His heart the name of every
  repentant believing soul. (Roy Adams, The
  Sanctuary, p. 38)

JESUS IS OUR MEDIATOR
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Plan of Salvation
B. What is the significance of John calling
Jesus the Lamb of God? John 129

• The lamb being burned in the altar of burnt
  offering pointed to the death of Jesus the Lamb
  of God on the cross

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Plan of Salvation
QUOTATION

• The subject of the sanctuary was the key which
  unlocked the mystery of the disappointment of
  1844. It opened to view a complete system of
  truth, connected and harmonious, showing that
  Gods hand had directed the great Advent
  Movement, and revealing present duty as it
  brought to light the position and work of His
  people. (EGW, Great Controversy, p. 423).

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STEP TWO
ACCEPT CHRISTS INTERCESSION FOR US IN THE
HEAVENLY SANCTUARY
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Christs Intercession

• What is Christ now doing at the Sanctuary in
  heaven? Heb. 725

• After His resurrection, Jesus became our heavenly
  High Priest
• Jesus is our intercessor in heaven

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Christs Intercession
B. What promises and hope are there for us?
Hebrews 416

• Jesus is merciful, generous and patient.
• We can come boldly to the throne of grace where
  the Most Holy is seated.

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SUMMARY
WE CAN BENEFIT FROM CHRISTS PRIESTLY MINISTRY

• By understanding the plan of salvation
• By accepting Christs intercession for us in
  heaven

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APPLY

• How can this lesson about Christs priestly
  ministry affect my life today?

Q
Do I have the desire to understand very well the
plan of salvation? Do I have the desire to accept
Christs intercession for me in the heavenly
sanctuary?
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PLAN

• How can I use this lesson about Christs
  ministry this coming week?

Q

• What are the practical things I can do to benefit
  from Christs intercessory ministry?

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TRANSFER TRUTH

• What changes do I need in my life?

Q

• What biblical principle from the lesson can I use
  today?

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TRANSFER TRUTH

• What changes do I need in my life?

Q
Lets make the decision!
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Effective for SMALL GROUPS
ASSOCIATE truth Why should I study this
lesson?DISCOVER truth What does the Bible say
about this truth?APPLY truth How can this
truth affect my life today?PLAN using the truth
How can I use this truth today?TRANSFER truth
to life What changes do I need in my life?
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