The Anointed One: Prophet, Priest, and King

01/11/2023 23 min Temporada 2023 Episodio 1029

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Episode Synopsis

A discussion concerning the definition of “The Christ” or “χριστός” which means “Messiah” or “Anointed One”. The discussion explores Jesus’ functions as an Anointed One as a Prophet, Priest, and King:
Prophet:

Deuteronomy 18:15-19: The messianic prophecy of a prophet like Moses, pointing directly to Jesus.
Acts 3:22-23: Peter’s sermon connecting Jesus to this ancient prophecy, affirming His role as the awaited Prophet.

Priest:

Hebrews 4:14-16: Understand Jesus’ high priestly role.
Hebrews 7:17 / Psalms 110:4: Dive into the Melchizedekian priesthood of Jesus.

King:

2 Samuel 7:12-16: The Davidic Covenant’s promise of an eternal throne, fulfilled in Christ.
Revelation 19:16: Behold the majesty of Jesus, the “King of kings and Lord of lords.”

Integration of the Three Roles:

Zechariah 6:12-13: Integration of priestly and kingly roles in the Messiah.
Hebrews 1:1-4: The supremacy of Christ as the ultimate revelation of God, Prophet, Priest, and King.

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