These two verses have spawned many different suggestions as to their meaning. They tell us that the saints of old who had obtained God's approval through their faith, didn't receive God's promise. This sermon seeks to detmine what promise is being referred to and how that the suggestion that it refers to the spiritual state or standing of the OT saints is wrong and indefensible. The sermon also shows that the perfecting of the saints of old has to do with the Messiah's goal, that is, to the completing of His work of subduing all His enemies; this is talking about compleing the Messiah's mission that He revealed to His servants.
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Derek Carlsen is a native Zimbabwean and was a resident in that country until he was called to be the pastor of the Church of Christian Liberty from April 2003 to September 2005. Following this, he became founding pastor of Covenant Reformed Church of Elk Grove in Elk Grove...
