We need to hold fast to our faith. Jews in that day paid a high price for acknowledging Jesus as the Messiah. But they had a Great High Priest and so do we 1. We need a sympathetic high priest - because of our infirmities - these infirmities are not physical but spiritual - the infirmities are not so much our sorrows but our sins 2. We have a sympathetic high priest - we need that kind of high priest and we have it - Christ sympathizes with us in our sins - our sins are the greatest source of our discouragement and problems - Christ allowed himself to be tempted to sin as far as could be done for one who was without sin - he was vexed with the filth of sin of the men he walked with far more than we are vexed with the filth of our sin - if Lot was vexed with the sin of the men of his day and Lot was not known as a spiritual giant, how much more do you think the Righteous One, Christ, was vexed? - Christ knows far more about the guilt and bitterness of sin than we do - we will find comfort when we realize our sins moved Christ to pity us more than it did to anger us - Christ as our great high priest sides with us and does not side against us - there is always someone who will pity us when we have failed and failed miserably - sometimes friends will shut us out for our failures but not so with our sympathetic high priest
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At the call of God, Mr. Wagner took up the pastorate of the newly planted Covenant Free Presbyterian Church, located in Lexington, SC, in the fall of 2002. Prior to this, he labored from January of 1989 in the pioneering and establishing of Orlando Free Presbyterian Church,...
