Discussion
Opening Question
What is one thing in your life that you depend on so much that it would be difficult to imagine life without it?
Jesus Is Both Our King and Our Priest
ReadHebrews 7:1–3
- Why is it easier to want Jesus to forgive us than to allow Him to direct our lives?
- How does knowing that Jesus is our everlasting High Priest encourage you when life changes or people disappoint you?
Jesus Is Greater Than All
ReadHebrews 7:4–7
- How can spiritual maturity, Bible knowledge, or years of church attendance sometimes lead to pride rather than humility?
- Who or what has the greatest influence over the decisions you make today? How can you tell whether Jesus truly has first place?
Jesus Is Alive and His Priesthood Never Ends
ReadHebrews 7:8–10
- How does the resurrection of Jesus change the way we face fear, uncertainty, disappointment, and even death?
- If we truly believe Jesus is coming again, what priorities in our lives should change?
The Cross, the Empty Tomb, and the Throne
- Which of these three truths do you need to be reminded of most right now, and why?
- How would our homes, churches, and communities look different if we lived every day with the understanding that the King is coming?
Personal Application & Accountability
- What is one area of your life where you need to surrender more fully to the authority of Jesus?
- What is one practical change you can make this week to live more faithfully for Christ?
- Who is one person you need to reach with the gospel, encourage, forgive, or serve?