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Hope for the Future

Hope for the Future. Lesson 2. Old vs. New. Decode the following to reveal some stark differences between the old covenant and the new covenant. AbleStock.com/Thinkstock. iStockphoto/Thinkstock. Old vs. New. Those in Covenant: God and. In the Old Covenant. In the New Covenant.

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Hope for the Future

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  1. Hope for the Future Lesson 2

  2. Old vs. New Decode the following to reveal some stark differences between the old covenant and the new covenant. AbleStock.com/Thinkstock iStockphoto/Thinkstock

  3. Old vs. New Those in Covenant: God and . . . In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant HRR XMRSMIMTZ LHJSKL KP SZTHMR

  4. Old vs. New Those in Covenant: God and . . . In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant HRR XMRSMIMTZ LHJSKL KP SZTHMR NATION OF ISRAEL

  5. Old vs. New Those in Covenant: God and . . . In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant HRR XMRSMIMTZ ALL BELIEVERS LHJSKL KP SZTHMR NATION OF ISRAEL

  6. Old vs. New Delivered from. . . In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant XKLOHDM JK ZSL XKLOHDM KP PRMZF

  7. Old vs. New Delivered from. . . In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant XKLOHDM JK ZSL XKLOHDM KP PRMZF BONDAGE OF FLESH

  8. Old vs. New Delivered from. . . In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant XKLOHDM JK ZSL BONDAGE TO SIN XKLOHDM KP PRMZF BONDAGE OF FLESH

  9. Old vs. New Where the law is written: In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant FEAHL FMHTJZ JHXRMJZ KP ZJKLM

  10. Old vs. New Where the law is written: In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant FEAHL FMHTJZ JHXRMJZ KP ZJKLM TABLETS OF STONE

  11. Old vs. New Where the law is written: In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant FEAHL FMHTJZ HUMAN HEARTS JHXRMJZ KP ZJKLM TABLETS OF STONE

  12. Old vs. New Knowledge of God: In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant HRR VLKC DKO JHEDFJ LMSDFXKT

  13. Old vs. New Knowledge of God: In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant HRR VLKC DKO JHEDFJ LMSDFXKT TAUGHT NEIGHBOR

  14. Old vs. New Knowledge of God: In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant HRR VLKC DKO ALL KNOW GOD JHEDFJ LMSDFXKT TAUGHT NEIGHBOR

  15. Old vs. New Sins covered by . . . In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant BMZEZ’ ZHYTSPSYM HLSAHR ZHYTSPSYM

  16. Old vs. New Sins covered by . . . In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant BMZEZ’ ZHYTSPSYM HLSAHR ZHYTSPSYM ANIMAL SACRIFICE

  17. Old vs. New Sins covered by . . . In the Old Covenant In the New Covenant BMZEZ’ ZHYTSPSYM JESUS’SACRIFICE HLSAHR ZHYTSPSYM ANIMAL SACRIFICE

  18. Lesson Outline Introduction A. The Newer, Better Covenant B. Lesson Background

  19. Lesson Outline I. New Covenant Promised (Jeremiah 31:31, 32) A. The Future (v. 31) B. The Past (v. 32)

  20. What Do You Think? • Which Scripture do you find most useful in helping you maintain covenant faithfulness to Jesus? Why? iStockphoto/Thinkstock

  21. What Do You Think? • Which Scripture do you find most useful in helping you maintain covenant faithfulness to Jesus? Why? • Talking Points for Your Discussion • 1 Corinthians 11:25 • Galatians 3:13, 14 • Ephesians 5:8 • Hebrews 10:26-29 • Revelation 19:7; 21:2, 9 • Other

  22. Lesson Outline II. New Covenant Described (Jeremiah 31:33, 34) A. Hearts and Minds (v. 33) B. Least and Greatest (v. 34a) C. Forgive and Forget (v. 34b)

  23. What Do You Think? • What can you do to make your heart more receptive to having God’s Word written on it? iStockphoto/Thinkstock

  24. What Do You Think? • What can you do to make your heart more receptive to having God’s Word written on it? • Talking Points for Your Discussion • Regarding habits, people, places, and things to embrace • Regarding habits, people, places, and things to avoid Hemera/Thinkstock

  25. What Do You Think? • What more can you do personally to help spread the gospel to peoples of all nations and languages? iStockphoto/Thinkstock

  26. What Do You Think? • What more can you do personally to help spread the gospel to peoples of all nations and languages? • Talking Points for Your Discussion • In the exercise of spiritual gifts • In reevaluation of financial priorities • Other

  27. What Do You Think? • What wrongs against you do you find particularly difficult to forgive? What will you do to overcome this problem? iStockphoto/Thinkstock

  28. What Do You Think? • What wrongs against you do you find particularly difficult to forgive? What will you do to overcome this problem? • Talking Points for Discussion • Broken promises • Betrayal • Character attacks • Other iStockphoto/Thinkstock

  29. Lesson Outline III. New Covenant’s Permanence (Jeremiah 31:35-37) A. Source (v. 35) B. Promise (vv. 36, 37)

  30. What Do You Think? • When was a trying time that consideration of creation led you to a greater appreciation of the Creator? How do you pass this lesson along? Ingram Publishing/Thinkstock

  31. What Do You Think? • When was a trying time that consideration of creation led you to a greater appreciation of the Creator? How do you pass this lesson along? • Talking Points for Your Discussion • During a spiritual crisis • During a financial crisis • During a health crisis • Other

  32. Lesson Outline Conclusion A. The Newer, Better Covenant B. Prayer C. Thought to Remember

  33. Fractured Scriptures Read through Ezekiel 31:31-37 to help repair the incorrect statements about today’s text.

  34. Fractured Scriptures • Israel decided to make a new covenant with the Lord.

  35. Fractured Scriptures • The Lord decided to make a new covenant with Israel. • God made the old covenant with Israel when He led them out of Babylon.

  36. Fractured Scriptures • The Lord decided to make a new covenant with Israel. • God made the old covenant with Israel when He led them out of Egypt. • A new covenant was necessary because there was something wrong with the old one.

  37. Fractured Scriptures • The Lord decided to make a new covenant with Israel. • God made the old covenant with Israel when He led them out of Egypt. • A new covenant was necessary because the Israelites broke the old one.

  38. Fractured Scriptures • The Lord acted like an enemy to His people.

  39. Fractured Scriptures • The Lord acted like a husband to His people. • In the new covenant God’s law would be in the people’s synagogues.

  40. Fractured Scriptures • The Lord acted like a husband to His people. • In the new covenant God’s law would be in the people’s minds or inner beings. • In the new covenant God’s law would be written on stone tablets.

  41. Fractured Scriptures • The Lord acted like a husband to His people. • In the new covenant God’s law would be in the people’s minds or inner beings. • In the new covenant God’s law would be written on human hearts.

  42. Fractured Scriptures • No longer would the people teach each other, “Obey the Lord.”

  43. Fractured Scriptures • No longer would the people teach each other, “Know the Lord.” • Some of them will know the Lord, particularly the greatest.

  44. Fractured Scriptures • No longer would the people teach each other, “Know the Lord.” • All of them will know the Lord, from the least to the greatest. • The Lord would remember their iniquity and not forgive their sins.

  45. Fractured Scriptures • No longer would the people teach each other, “Know the Lord.” • All of them will know the Lord, from the least to the greatest. • The Lord would forgive their iniquity and not remember their sins. • The people should worry that God will keep His promises.

  46. Fractured Scriptures • No longer would the people teach each other, “Know the Lord.” • All of them will know the Lord, from the least to the greatest. • The Lord would forgive their iniquity and not remember their sins. • The people should believe that God will keep His promises.

  47. Identify the Covenant • What a privilege to be living under the new covenant of grace rather than the old covenant of law and legalism! • Read the following quotes and indicate which covenant pattern is being followed, old or new.

  48. Identify the Covenant “Since I missed taking Communion last Sunday, I’m afraid that I won’t go to Heaven if I die today.” Goodshoot/Thinkstock

  49. Identify the Covenant “Since I missed taking Communion last Sunday, I’m afraid that I won’t go to Heaven if I die today.”(Old) Goodshoot/Thinkstock

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