OLD AND NEW COVENANT

Old Covenant       “Church”

New Covenant “Ekklesia”

Holy Days - Sabbath & Feast Days

Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath and Sabbath Rest

Holy Men - Priests

Jesus is the High Priest of the priesthood of all believers

Holy Places - Temple & Synagogue

Jesus dwells in each believer and is in the “midst” of His “ekklesia” as He gathers them wherever and whenever He chooses

Holy Things - Rod, Manna, Tablets of Stone

Jesus is the Shepherd, Bread, Light and His Word is written upon the heart

Holy Ceremonies- Daily sacrifice of animals for sins

Jesus once for all was sacrificed for sin

NEW TESATMENT REFERENCES:        

1.   Jesus is Lord of the Sabbath - Matthew 2:28, 12:12; Luke 6:5

2.   Jesus is the Sabbath Rest - Matthew 11:29; Hebrews 11:3, 3:18, 4:1, 3, 5, 10-11

3.   Jesus is the High Priest - Hebrews 4:14-16

4.   Jesus gave priesthood to believers - Revelation 1:6, 5:10, 20:6

5.   Jesus is the Lord of each day - Galatians 4:9-11; Romans 14:5-6

6.   Jesus dwells in believers - I Corinthians 3:16-17, 6:19; II Corinthians 6:16; Ephesians 2:19-22

7.   Jesus is the Chief Shepherd - John 10:11, 14; Hebrews 13:20; I Peter 2:25

8.   Jesus is the Bread - John 6:35, 41, 51, 58

9.   Jesus is the Light - John 8:12, 9:5, 12:46

10. Jesus is the Life - John 1:4, 5:26, 11:25, 14:6

11. Jesus once for all was sacrificed for sin- Romans 6:10; Hebrews 7:27, 9:12, 28, 10:10; I Peter 3:18

 


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