The New Covenant in

Christ13 January 2013

Last week: Isaiah 43:16-21

Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past.

See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up;

do you not perceive it?I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. (vs18-

19)

Luke 22:7-23

The Passover Meal

Four cups during the meal – Exodus 6:6-7

First cup:I will bring you out from under the yoke of the

Egyptians

Second cup:I will free you

from being slaves to them

Third cup:I will redeem you

with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment

Fourth cup:I will take you as my own people

and I will be your God

Cup 3 – Jesus brings new direction

The New Covenant

Jeremiah 31:31-34

What is a covenant?

What is the fruit of this

new covenant?

Hebrews 8:7-13