The Three Offices The Three Offices of Jesus Christof Jesus Christ

What three offices (jobs) What three offices (jobs) did Jesus perform while he did Jesus perform while he

was here on Earth?was here on Earth?

Question #1Question #1

What is one What is one office (job) that office (job) that Jesus has?Jesus has?

Deuteronomy 18:15

Jeremiah 1:7

Luke 8:1

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Hebrews 3:1

Hebrews 5:1 1 John 2:2

Hebrews 9:24-26

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John 18:37

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told people God’s Word

represented people before God

Told people the good news that he

is the promised Savior

Represented the world before God

offered himself for the sins of the people

led God’s people1 Samuel 8:20

offered sacrifices for sin

fought their battles for them

fought the battle against sin and deathwon the victory for us

1 Corinthians 15:56-57

Deuteronomy 18:15

The LORD your God will raise The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me up for you a prophet like me from among your own from among your own brothers. You must listen to brothers. You must listen to him. him.

Jeremiah 1:7

But the LORD said to me, But the LORD said to me, "Do not say, 'I am only a "Do not say, 'I am only a child.' You must go to child.' You must go to everyone I send you to everyone I send you to and say whatever I and say whatever I command you.command you.

Luke 8:1

After this, Jesus traveled After this, Jesus traveled about from one town and about from one town and village to another, village to another, proclaiming the good proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of news of the kingdom of God. The Twelve were God. The Twelve were with him,with him,

Key Point #1Key Point #1

One office that Jesus One office that Jesus has is that of ______ has is that of ______ – he told people the – he told people the good ____ from ___.good ____ from ___.

ProphetProphet

newsnews GodGod

Question #2Question #2

What is the What is the second office second office

(job) Jesus has?(job) Jesus has?

Hebrews 3:1

Therefore, holy brothers, Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the apostle and high Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.priest whom we confess.

Hebrews 5:1

Every high priest is selected Every high priest is selected from among men and is from among men and is appointed to represent appointed to represent them in matters related to them in matters related to God, to offer gifts and God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. sacrifices for sins.

Hebrews 9:24-26For Christ did not enter a man-made For Christ did not enter a man-made

sanctuary that was only a copy of the sanctuary that was only a copy of the true one; he entered heaven itself, now true one; he entered heaven itself, now to appear for us in God's presence. Nor to appear for us in God's presence. Nor did he enter heaven to offer himself did he enter heaven to offer himself again and again, the way the high priest again and again, the way the high priest enters the Most Holy Place every year enters the Most Holy Place every year with blood that is not his own. Then with blood that is not his own. Then Christ would have had to suffer many Christ would have had to suffer many times since the creation of the world. But times since the creation of the world. But now he has appeared once for all at the now he has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to do away with sin by end of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice of himself. the sacrifice of himself.

Key Point #2Key Point #2

A second office Jesus has is A second office Jesus has is that of _____ – he that of _____ – he represents the whole represents the whole world before ____ and world before ____ and offered himself as the offered himself as the _______ to take away all _______ to take away all ___.___.

PriestPriestGodGod

sacrificesacrificesinsin

Question #3Question #3

What is a third What is a third office (job) office (job) Jesus has?Jesus has?

He is the atoning sacrifice He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.sins of the whole world.

1 John 2:2

John 18:37

"You are a king, then!" said Pilate. "You are a king, then!" said Pilate. Jesus answered, "You are right in Jesus answered, "You are right in saying I am a king. In fact, for this saying I am a king. In fact, for this reason I was born, and for this I reason I was born, and for this I came into the world, to testify to came into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone on the side of the truth. Everyone on the side of truth listens to me."truth listens to me."

Matthew 4:2

After fasting forty days After fasting forty days and forty nights, he and forty nights, he was hungrywas hungry. .

1 Samuel 8:20

Then we will be like all Then we will be like all the other nations, with the other nations, with a king to lead us and to a king to lead us and to go out before us and go out before us and fight our battles." fight our battles."

1 Corinthians 15:56-57

The sting of death is sin, The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the and the power of sin is the law. But thanks be to God! law. But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus through our Lord Jesus Christ. Christ.

Key Point #3Key Point #3

A third office Jesus has A third office Jesus has is that of ____ – he is that of ____ – he fought our battle and fought our battle and ____ the victory over ____ the victory over ___ and _____ for __.___ and _____ for __.

KingKing

wonwonsinsin deathdeath usus

While Jesus was on earth, While Jesus was on earth, he performed his offices of he performed his offices of Prophet, Priest, and King.Prophet, Priest, and King.

What I’ve learnedWhat I’ve learned

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