2. Going On To Maturity Unit Two: The Savior We Need

3. Going On To Maturity Lesson Seven: The Office of Christ

4. The Office of Christ What office was Jesus anointed to? What does Jesus’ office mean for us?

5. What office was Jesus anointed to? anoint: to pour oil on someone’s head Question 177 (p. 157) Acts 10:38

6. What office was Jesus anointed to? Anointing Old Testament ritual symbolized: The Outpouring of the Holy Spirit God chose a man to serve God will give the gifts to serve

7. What office was Jesus anointed to? Anointing Old Testament ritual pointed to: The Coming of Jesus

8. What office was Jesus anointed to? Anointing Old Testament ritual pointed to: Question 177 (p. 157) Deuteronomy 18:15

9. What office was Jesus anointed to? Anointing Old Testament ritual pointed to: Prophet The Coming of Jesus

10. What office was Jesus anointed to? Anointing Old Testament ritual pointed to: Question 177 (p. 157) Deuteronomy 18:15 Hebrews 3:1

11. What office was Jesus anointed to? Anointing Old Testament ritual pointed to: Priest Prophet The Coming of Jesus

12. What office was Jesus anointed to? Anointing Old Testament ritual pointed to: Question 177 (p. 157) Deuteronomy 18:15 Hebrews 3:1 John 18:37

13. What office was Jesus anointed to? Anointing type: A person, event or ceremony that serves as a visible prophecy of Christ Old Testament ritual pointed to: Prophet Priest The Coming of Jesus King

14. What office was Jesus anointed to? Anointing New Testament fulfillment: God’s Choice to be the Messiah All the gifts needed to begin his ministry The baptism of Jesus Christ: “The Anointed One” (Greek) Messiah: “The Anointed One” (Hebrew)

15. What office was Jesus anointed to? Anointing New Testament fulfillment: Installation into his Office ProphetPriestKing

16. What does Jesus’ office mean to us? Prophet Old Testament New Testament Question 178 (p. 157) Jeremiah 1:7 Acts 3:18 Question 179 (p. 157) Luke 8:1 John 6:68

17. What does Jesus’ office mean to us? Prophet Old Testament New Testament Preached God’s Word to God’s people

18. What does Jesus’ office mean to us? Prophet After his Ascension Question 204a (p. 170,172) Ephesians 4:10-11 Matthew 28:19-20

19. What does Jesus’ office mean to us? Prophet After his Ascension Proclaims God’s message to God’s people through gospel In the ministry In our witness

20. What does Jesus’ office mean to us? Old Testament New Testament Priest Question 180 (p. 158) Hebrews 5:1 Hebrews 9:7 Question 181 (p. 158) Hebrews 9:24,26 1 John 2:2

21. What does Jesus’ office mean to us? Old Testament New Testament Represented the people to God In sacrifice In prayer Jesus represented the whole world to God by his sacrifice of himself Priest vicarious: taking the place of another atonement: A sacrifice that brings peace between God and man

22. What does Jesus’ office mean to us? After his Ascension Priest Question 204b (p. 172) Romans 8:34 1 John 2:1

23. What does Jesus’ office mean to us? After his Ascension Represents all Christians to God Priest By pleading for us By praying for us

24. What does Jesus’ office mean to us? Old Testament New Testament King Question 182 (p. 160) 1 Samuel 8:20 1 Samuel 9:17 Question 183 (p. 160) 1 Corinthians 15:56-57 Romans 14:9

25. What does Jesus’ office mean to us? Old Testament New Testament Ruled the people and fought their battles Won the victory over sin and death and established his kingdom of grace King

26. What does Jesus’ office mean to us? After his Ascension King Question 204c (p. 172) 2 Timothy 4:18 Romans 8:38-39 1 Corinthians 15:25

27. What does Jesus’ office mean to us? After his Ascension Rules over: King The kingdom of power (universe) The kingdom of grace (church) The kingdom of glory (heaven)