6. Because Jesus was fully man:
1) God understands my suffering
For it was fitting that he, for whom and by whom all things
exist, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the
founder of their salvation perfect through suffering.
(Hebrews 2:10)
8. Because Jesus was fully man:
2) I am free from the power of death
Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he
himself likewise partook of the same things, that through
death he might destroy the one who has the power of
death, that is, the devil, and deliver all those who through
fear of death were subject to lifelong slavery. (vv. 14-15)
9. For we know that if the tent that is our
earthly home is destroyed, we have a
building from God, a house not made with
hands, eternal in the heavens.
- 2 Corinthians 5:1
11. Because Jesus was fully man:
3) He helps me overcome temptation
For surely it is not angels that he helps, but he helps
the offspring of Abraham. Therefore he had to be
made like his brothers in every respect, so that he
might become a merciful and faithful high priest in
12. Because Jesus was fully man:
3) He helps me overcome temptation
the service of God, to make propitiation for the sins
of the people. For because he himself has suffered
when tempted, he is able to help those who are being
tempted. (vv. 16-18)
13. For we do not have a high priest who is
unable to sympathize with our
weaknesses, but one who in every respect
has been tempted as we are, yet without
sin.
- Hebrews 4:15
14. Because Jesus was fully man:
4) He helps me to become what I was
MADE to become!