The Epistles to the Hebrews

38  The Ep i s t l e to the Hebrews : Par t I

b. Faithful in his intercession : Moses was faithful in his persistent pleas for God on behalf of the people.

c. Faithful in his availability : Moses was faithful in his unconditional availability to the Father.

d. Faithful in his longevity : Moses was faithful until death.

2. Christ’s faithful representation is greater than Moses’ .

a. Christ’s ministry is more glorious than the ministry of Moses.

b. Christ Jesus built the house.

c. As builder of the house, he is worthy of greater honor than the house itself (and any stewarding ministry associated with it).

3. The Builder of all things: The relationship of the members within the Trinity, “. . . but he who built all things is God.”

a. The Father establishes the purposes of God’s revelation and redemption through his perfect plan.

b. The Son executed the purposes of God’s revelation and redemption, which the Father planned.

c. The Holy Spirit expresses the purposes of God’s revelation and redemption, which the Father planned and the Son executed.