Prophet Priest King Past Present Future Priest Characteristics

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Prophet, Priest, & King Past, Present & Future Priest ØCharacteristics of a high priest

Prophet, Priest, & King Past, Present & Future Priest ØCharacteristics of a high priest ü Represent man before God (Heb. 5: 1) ü Appointed by God (Heb. 5: 4) ü Offers gifts and sacrifices for sin (Heb. 5: 1) ü Intercession for the people (Heb. 7: 25) ü Blesses in the name of God (Lev. 9: 22)

Prophet, Priest, & King Past, Present & Future Priest Ø O. T. predicted a

Prophet, Priest, & King Past, Present & Future Priest Ø O. T. predicted a coming Redeemer ü Psalm 110: 4 ü Zechariah 3: 1 -10 ; Joshua is a type ü Zechariah 6: 13 ; combines 2 offices

Prophet, Priest, & King Past, Present & Future Earthly Priest Sinful human who 1.

Prophet, Priest, & King Past, Present & Future Earthly Priest Sinful human who 1. must offer sacrifice for himself. Lev. 16: 6 Sacrifices offered 2. were inadequate. Amos 5: 22 Sacrifices offered 3. were incomplete. ► 1. 2. 3. Jesus as Priest Sacrifice made by one who is perfect. Hebrews 7: 26, 27 Therefore the sacrifice was perfect. Hebrews 9: 11 -14 Sacrifice was complete and eternal. Hebrews 10: 12 -14 ►

Prophet, Priest, & King Past, Present & Future Priest Ø Christ’s work as High

Prophet, Priest, & King Past, Present & Future Priest Ø Christ’s work as High Priest ü Offers Himself up as the sacrifice ü Seated at right hand of Father – Heb. 11: 12 ü Intercedes for us in heaven – 1 Jn. 2: 1, 2 ü Prays for our sanctification – John 17: 17

Prophet, Priest, & King Past, Present & Future Priest ØChrist’s work as High Priest

Prophet, Priest, & King Past, Present & Future Priest ØChrist’s work as High Priest (cont’d) ü Allows us to approach the throne of grace Hebrews 4: 14 -16 ü Builds us into a spiritual house – 1 Pt. 2: 5 ü Identifies with our struggles – Heb. 2: 18 ü No one can snatch us from Him – Jn. 10: 28 ü Nothing will separate us from His love – Rom. 8: 37 -39

Prophet, Priest, & King Past, Present & Future Application Have you personally realized the

Prophet, Priest, & King Past, Present & Future Application Have you personally realized the salvation that our High Priest has offered through His sinless life (active obedience) and sacrifice for sin (passive obedience)?

Prophet, Priest, & King Past, Present & Future Application Have you recognized that our

Prophet, Priest, & King Past, Present & Future Application Have you recognized that our great High Priest not only has been tempted like us and knows our weaknesses but will never give us more than we can handle? Claim the promises of 1 Corinthians 10: 13… … today!