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Discover the impact of knowing Jesus as Prophet, High Priest, and King. Explore Peter's profound confession and how Jesus' love transforms lives. Who Jesus is shapes how we live and what we believe.
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Who do people say that the Son of Man is? • Who do you say that I am?
Who you believe Jesus is affects how you relate to him, how you live your life and you will finish.
Peter’s confession • Matt 16:17 – Simon Peter answered, “You are the Christ, the Son of the Living God.”
The Three Offices of Christ Jesus • Prophet/apostle – The one who brings God’s word to his people. • We can know God and have a purpose in life.
The Three Offices of Christ Jesus • High Priest – Jesus is our advocate/mediator before God. • We can come to God without fear of rejection knowing that Christ is our mediator.
The Three Offices of Christ Jesus • King - ruler not just over the earth but of the whole universe and forever. • We can have confidence in the ultimate establishment of His full and perfect reign over all powers and authorities and this gives us hope in the face of adversity.
The love of Christ for us • Jesus is the Lion of the tribe of Judah and yet Jesus is also the Lamb of God.