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"For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet he did not sin. Let us then approach God's throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need." — Hebrews 4:15–16 When life hurts, it can be easy to feel alone or misunderstood. Hebrews 4:15–16 offers powerful encouragement by reminding us that Jesus understands our weaknesses, struggles, and pain. He is not distant from what we experience. Because Jesus experienced temptation, suffering, and human weakness without sinning, we can approach Him with confidence when we need help. Want more encouragement throughout your week? Subscribe to The Good Word, LifeAudio’s free weekly newsletter. Sign up at LifeAudio.com/thegoodword Want to listen without ads? Become a BibleStudyTools.com PLUS Member today: https://www.biblestudytools.com/subscribe/ Looking for a peaceful way to end your day? Listen to "Your Nightly Scripture" to end your day with God's word MEET YOUR HOST: Dr. Kyle Norman at https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verse/ The Reverend Dr. Kyle Norman is the Rector of St. Paul’s Cathedral, located in Kamloops BC, Canada. He holds a doctorate in Spiritual formation and is a sought-after writer, speaker, and retreat leader. His writing can be found at Christianity.com, crosswalk.com, ibelieve.com, Renovare Canada, and many others. Rev. Norman has 20 years of pastoral experience, and his ministry focuses on helping people overcome times of spiritual discouragement.Find more from Rev. Norman at revkylenorman.ca Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
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A very important message for the modern believer. Temptations abound, to give up or stop fighting the good fight. Two of the sweetest promises of God come right at the end, you won't want to miss.
Jesus, the sinless and sympathetic Son of God, surpasses Aaron as the appointed Melchisedec High Priest, offering mercy, grace, and eternal salvation to obedient hearers.
Send us your feedback — we're listeningHebrews 4:16 (NIV) — You Never Need to Face Today Without God's Grace Live from London, England — where faith meets the world in daily prayer and global hope. Today's Nations: Australia • Canada • Brazil • Romania • France • Hungary Theme: Grace • Confidence • Help The middle of the day can sometimes feel very different from the way it began. You may have received unexpected news, found yourself facing a difficult conversation or simply discovered that today is asking more of you than you expected. If that's where you are, don't carry it alone. Before we move into the next part of the day, let's come to God together. Scripture (NIV) “Let us then approach God's throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.” — Hebrews 4:16 Heavenly Father, thank You that Your door is always open. We never need to wonder whether we are welcome in Your presence because Your grace invites us to come. Today we bring You every concern, every unanswered question and every burden that feels too heavy to carry alone. Fill us with the confidence that comes from knowing You hear our prayers. Let Your mercy meet us where we are, and let Your grace become the strength we need for the hours still ahead. Fear will not win, because God's grace is always greater than the needs we bring before Him. May the Lord meet you with fresh mercy today, strengthen your heart and remind you that His grace is enough for this very moment. Que el Señor te reciba hoy con Su gracia, renueve tus fuerzas y llene tu corazón de esperanza mientras continúas este día. Que a graça do Senhor envolva a sua vida hoje, fortaleça o seu coração e lhe conceda paz para seguir em frente. Nawa'y salubungin ka ng biyaya ng Panginoon ngayon, palakasin ang iyong puso at samahan ka Niya sa bawat sandali ng araw na ito. Daily Prayer, Hebrews 4, Grace, Midday Prayer, Christian Podcast, DailyPrayer.uk Hebrews 4:16 prayer, prayer for grace today, Christian midday prayer, God's mercy and grace, DailyPrayer.uk Hidden Treasures: Discover more Bible-centred prayers in the Hidden Treasures library, inspired by Isaiah 45:3 (NIV).Support the showDaily Prayer with Reverend Ben Cooper now reaches 185 countries and 3,012 cities worldwide through the Global Blend Radio network.This is a listener-funded global ministry. If these daily prayers strengthen your faith or help you through difficult seasons, would you consider becoming a monthly prayer partner for just £3 per month?Your support enables us to continue recording, hosting, and broadcasting daily biblical encouragement across the nations — keeping this ministry free and accessible to everyone who needs it.You can support today at GlobalBlendRadio.comTogether, we can keep prayer moving across the world.To submit a prayer request or connect with our global prayer community, visit DailyPrayer.ukBuy me a Coffee
Send me a Text Message!We are strivers. Rather than finding our identity in who we are, we find it in what we do. At one time work was just a way that we got our family ahead, but now it's the way in which we find our value, determine our worth. We're a society that determines value by achievement. This is even shaping the way we parent. Our kids have to go to the best schools, be trained by the best people and be involvedin all the best activities so they can become the best achievers. Because what really matters is what we do, not who we are. And yet all of our doing does not seem to fill the holes in our souls. In spite of all our doing...something is lacking in our being. Even when I win this rat race, I wake up in the morning to find that I'mstill a rat. But the writer of Hebrews says, there is still hope. But somehow we have to stop striving, so we can gain the gift!
Send me a Text Message!Over the course of these episodes and even more the course of the years, I have had multiple people ask me, so what should I do on the Sabbath? How is it different from any other day? What's the purpose? At some point the thought came to me, "The Sabbath was meant to be a little taste of heaven. The Sabbath is one day a week meant to give us a little taste of heaven on earth. I'll be honest, the first time those words came out of my mouth, I thought "Oh... that's good. Way to go Dan. I've never read that, never heard anyone say that. Good job." Of course, I wasn't even close to the first with that thought. I found that the Jewish midrash written over 1000 yrs ago, contained the same idea. So what would it look like to bring an element of heaven into your Sabbath? What if that was God's intent all along...a taste test of heaven?
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Joshua gave Israel rest, yet God's greater Sabbath rest remained. Hebrews urges diligent faith because God's living Word penetrates, exposes every heart, and brings accountability.
Send us Fan MailThis podcast talks more about the journey to the promised land for the wandering Jews. They kept their eyes on the majority opinion of the 10 negative spies instead of finding hope in the minority spies report that God could overcome any giants. Today our world is like the barren desert wilderness walk also and we are encouraged to keep our eyes on the promise that we have with the future millennial kingdom and heaven. If we keep our eyes on the popular giants we will be defeated. Being in Christ we already have rest and peace so don't lose it.Support the show
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Series: Elements Of Faith Passage: Hebrews 4:16 July 26, 2026 www.clearcreekcoc.org
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Hebrews 4 is reminding His people to rest in Him. Will we enter His rest? How do we do that?
From Sunday 7/5, CrossLife member Beau Barrera teaches from the next segment in Hebrews. Listen as Beau speaks about entering God's rest with the help of our great High Priest to receive mercy and grace.
Hebrews 4 warns against unbelief, traces God's rest from creation through Joshua and David, and promises a remaining Sabbath-rest for God's faithful people who hear.
In this powerful lesson from Hebrews 4:14–16, Cade Somers explores one of the greatest comforts found in the New Testament: Jesus Christ is our great High Priest. Because He came to earth, experienced temptation, and remained without sin, He is able to sympathize with our weaknesses and provide the help we need in every season of life. Through Him, we can confidently approach the throne of grace to receive mercy and find grace in our time of need. Join us as we study this encouraging passage and discover how our faithful High Priest continues to sustain His people today. Passage: Hebrews 4:14–16 Speaker: Cade Somers If this lesson encourages you, be sure to like this video, subscribe to the channel, and share it with someone who needs the reminder that Jesus is our compassionate and sustaining High Priest.
The Word of God Devotional and Evangelical Ministries The Word of God Daily Devotional Monday, July 13, 2026- Hebrews 4:12
In this devotional episode of Eat Don't Compete, we're sitting with Hebrews 4:13 and reflecting on what it really means to be accountable to God. This episode is not about fear, shame, or performing spirituality. It's about realizing that God already sees us fully — not the version we try to present, not the polished version, not the “I'm fine” version — but who we are for real. And somehow, that truth is still an invitation. An invitation to repentance. An invitation to honesty. An invitation to return to the Father. An invitation to stop acting like the creator when we are the created. In this conversation, I'm processing what accountability has been revealing in my own heart — especially around responsibility, ministry, leadership, repentance, and humility. Because if we were created from God and for God, then our lives were never meant to be lived outside of His sight, His Word, or His direction. Scripture discussed: Hebrews 4:13 Hebrews 4:12-13 Luke 15 — The Prodigal Son David's posture of repentance Take this scripture with you this week. Read it slowly. Sit with it honestly. Ask God what accountability looks like in this season of your life. #EatDontCompete #Hebrews413 #ChristianPodcast #DevotionalEpisode #AccountabilityToGod #Repentance #ChristianWomen #FaithJourney #BibleStudy #SpiritualGrowth
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From Sunday 6/28, CrossLife lead pastor Ricky Massengale begins chapter 4 in our series through the book of Hebrews. This week's message focuses on a warning that just because God has promised rest does not mean that everyone will attain it. The author urges believers to respond to God's promise with faith and obedience.
Sunday July 12, 2026. Jesus is Supreme: Studies in Hebrews. "Resting in Jesus," a sermon on Hebrews 4:1-13 from Dr. Sean Lucas.
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Hebrews is an amazing book in the New Testament, helping us understand who Jesus is, how "great a salvation" we really have, and is home to what many call "the hall of faith" in Hebrews 11. Whether it's to be equipped in your daily walk with Jesus, to gain a better understanding of biblical prophecy fulfilled, or to learn to "run with endurance the race that is set before us", the book of Hebrews is sure to encourage you onward! Join Jerry as he dives into this beautiful letter to the Church, the book of Hebrews. You can also take your daily Bible reading to another level with The New Testament Daily with Jerry Dirmann—so grab your Bible and let's get started! ------- Thank you for joining us today! For more resources like this, or to support the ministry of Solid Lives, visit one of the links below: « FREE MEDIA LIBRARY » To listen to or download more teachings from Jerry and others from Solid Lives ministries, visit our new media library at: https://app.jesusdisciple.com/jesus-way/media-library « THE NEW TESTAMENT DAILY PODCAST » https://thenewtestamentdailywithjerrydirmann.buzzsprout.com « SOLID LIVES » Find out more about the ministries of Jerry Dirmann and Solid Lives at https://www.solidlives.com/ « SUPPORT » You can help us get free resources like this out to more people. Visit https://pushpay.com/g/jdglobal Thank you for joining us today! For more resources like this, or to support the ministry of Solid Lives, visit one of the links below:FREE MEDIA LIBRARY » Download or listen at https://SolidLivesMedia.com/ ABOUT SOLID LIVES » Find out more at https://www.solidlives.com/SUPPORT » Help us get the word out at https://solidlives.com/give/
In a culture flooded with opinions and endless information, many believe knowledge alone can change a person. However, information does not always lead to transformation. People may know facts but remain unchanged. Scripture differs: when God's Word is proclaimed, read, studied, and obeyed, it achieves what no human wisdom can: convicting sinners, strengthening believers, exposing hypocrisy, revealing motives, and drawing people closer to God. Hebrews 4:12-13 emphasizes that the Bible is a living instrument in the hands of the living God, not a distant, dead document.
Hebrews 4:14-16 and 7:24-2514 Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has ascended into heaven,[f] Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. 15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet he did not sin. 16 Let us then approach God's throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need…………24 because Jesus lives forever, he has a permanent priesthood. 25 Therefore he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them.
Categories:Bible Study Lesson, Study of HebrewsFinding Unshakeable Strength in Times of Crisis: An Exposition of Hebrews 4:14-16Every believer eventually encounters a cultural storm or a personal trial that tests the very bedrock of their faith. In the first century, Jewish Christians walked through a similar matrix of intense social isolation, economic displacement, and pressure to bend to the dominant cultural status quo. The temptation to quietly slip back into comfortable, compromise-driven patterns was real. Yet, the timeless counsel of Scripture speaks directly into our moments of profound vulnerability, revealing that God has already established an active, cosmic provision for our endurance.To navigate these structural trials successfully, we must move past a fragile, conditional faith and enter into what can be described as a “made-up mind.” This state of deep spiritual maturity allows us to remain entirely unmovable, regardless of changing societal climates. Our confidence does not stem from our own willpower, but from the structural superiority of our High Priest, Jesus Christ. He has ascended past any earthly, human-made structure directly into the uncreated glory of God the Father, combining ultimate divine authority with an authentic, historical understanding of human suffering.Scripture guarantees that our Savior is not a distant, detached cosmic monarch, but one who actively suffers alongside us, intimately aware of our personal weaknesses. Because He faced intense external temptations yet remained completely spotless, He understands the psychological weight of the pressures we face daily. Therefore, we are explicitly commanded to approach the throne of the universe not with fear, shame, or defensive posturing, but with absolute freedom of speech. At this unique “Throne of Grace,” we are promised a dual provision tailored to our moment of crisis: mercy to heal our past failures, and seasonable, dynamic supernatural strength that manifests at the precise second the pressure reaches its peak. Stop fighting spiritual battles with earthly strength; turn your eyes to the cosmic Advocate who stands ready to bring you through.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
How can we live out our salvation when we fail so often? Sometimes following Christ and keeping the faith seems impossible. The good news is, we have a High Priest who is like us. So we can draw near to God through Christ.
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Part of our verse-by-verse exposition of the book of Hebrews. Taught by guest preacher & Shepherd Bible Missionary, Michael Kanai.
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Discover the profound significance of Jesus Christ as our "Great High Priest" through this in-depth exploration of Hebrews 04.14-05.10. In this study, we contrast the traditional Old Testament Levitical priesthood—established through the lineage of Aaron—with the superior, eternal priesthood of Christ. Human high priests were divinely chosen from among the people to serve as intercessors and comforters for Israel. Jesus is the uniquely begotten Son of God who functions as our ultimate high priest in the timeless order of Melchizedek, offering a perfect, sinless, and permanent intercession from His heavenly seat at the right hand of the Father. By examining how Jesus fulfills these three essential priestly roles—being divinely chosen, acting as our perfect intercessor, and serving as our ultimate comforter—this message highlights His capacity to truly empathize with our weaknesses because He was tempted in every way. This teaching provides a direct application for your daily walk, encouraging you to hold firmly to your faith and to approach God's throne of grace with absolute confidence. Whether you are seeking a deeper understanding of biblical theology or looking for practical spiritual encouragement, this study reveals how resting in Christ's finished work brings true mercy, grace, and peace in your time of needTeaching Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1G6EjH-SZuAKWwgcsNdrDiTvRaFedYj2d_YHyIErtpQQ/edit?usp=sharing
This week we continue our series on the Book of Hebrews. Join us as we learn that only hearing the Word of God is not enough, that the rest of God is available to those who believe and that the Word reveals our need; the throne provides our help.
Part of our verse-by-verse exposition of the book of Hebrews
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Part of our verse-by-verse exposition through the book of Hebrews.
This week we continue our series on the Book of Hebrews. Join us as we learn that there's a sabbath rest waiting for us, but if we want to be assured of getting there, we should start following Jesus today.
Do you ever feel unworthy to approach God? You aren't good enough, and you haven't earned the right to have your prayers be heard? That's when we need to come to God more than ever, and there's only one way to overcome the shame that keeps us from doing so. Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to learn more.Scripture Used in Today's MessageHebrews 4:14-16To find Tom on Instagram, Facebook, TiKTok, and elsewhere, go to linktr.ee/tomthepreache
There has been an explosion in the number of people diagnosed with mental illness. What's the best answer for people who want a solution to their problem? Answer: God's Word! Scripture! The Bible Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to learn more.Scripture Used in Today's MessageHebrews 4:12-13To find Tom on Instagram, Facebook, TiKTok, and elsewhere, go to linktr.ee/tomthepreache