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The Anointed Jesus Christ as the Anointed of God

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  • F. G. Immink

Jesus Christ was the Anointed of God. This article looks at the anointing of the priest, king, and prophet in the Old Testament, and also how Jesus is our priest, king, and prophet.

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Jesus The Deliverer King The Biblical-Historical Connection between the Baptism of Jesus, the giving of Spirit, and the Wilderness Temptation

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  • Joe Vusich

Why was Jesus baptized, led to the desert, and tempted? This article explains how these situations in the life of Jesus qualified him to be the Deliverer and King for his people.

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Prophets, Priests, & Kings

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  • Jim Klazinga

This article explains what it means that a Christian is anointed to be a prophet, priest and king; how the basis of this anointing is union with Christ; and what the implications are for the Christian life. 

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How the Kingship of Jesus Is Good News

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  • Mika Edmondson

This article explains why it is good news that Jesus is King. In doing so it addresses three aspects of his kingship: how he is a king, how his’ kingdom is already and not yet, and how we can participate in his kingdom.

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Deuteronomy 17:14-20 – The Will of God Regarding the Office of King

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  • Halbe Geertsma

This article contains an exposition of Deuteronomy 17:14-20, which tells us God's purpose with respect to the office of king. It also contains questions and discussion points for Bible study.

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Baptism and the Munus Triplex

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  • Randall E. Otto

The three offices, prophet, priest, and king, have been a standard Reformed way of describing the work of Christ. The thesis of this article is that these offices can be used fruitfully to describe the participation of a Christian in the work of Christ through baptism.

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Resurrected as Messiah: The Risen Christ as Prophet, Priest, and King

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  • Gavin Ortlund

This article wants to consider the soteriological significance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The author considers Jesus' resurrection in relation to his offices as Messiah: prophet, priest (Hebrews 5:5–10), and king (Acts 2:30–32). He wants to emphasize that the resurrection on Sunday is more than just a "proof" of the gospel of the cross.

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The Ministry of Christ

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  • Donald C. Macaskill

Christ is anointed to be priest, prophet, and king. This article explains how Christ ministers to the church through his three offices.

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Christ in All the Glory of His 'Offices'

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To be a Christian is to be drawn by Christ's loveliness. This article shows how people are drawn to Christ as prophet, priest, and king.

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Christ, Christians, and the Threefold Office

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  • Jason P. Van Vliet

After explaining the titles used to describe Jesus, this article focuses on the meaning of "Christ." It shows that Christ was anointed to a threefold office of priest, prophet, and king. At the same time the believer, as a Christian, is united to Christ; hence, believers are also anointed as priests, prophets, and kings.

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The Offices of Christ

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  • William Ames

This article gives an explanation of the offices of Christ as those of prophet, priest, and king, and applies them to the condition of man in his need for Christ.

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Godly Manhood in the Home – As King

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  • Joel R. Beeke

This article shows that a Christian participates in the offices of Christ through the anointing by the Holy Spirit. This is to play out in how the father functions and leads as a king in his home.

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The Glory of Christ Our Eternal King

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  • Cees Molenaar

Christ is king—he rules his church, fights against his enemies, and will establish his eternal kingship. This article will explain how.

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The Christ

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  • Johannes G. Vos

This article traces the biblical evidence pointing to the reality that "Christ" means "anointed." It shows that this anointing characterizes Christ as the king, priest, and prophet.

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Worship the King

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  • Joseph Wheat

Jesus is King over creation and over his Church. The article discusses how this truth should influence our daily worship of this awesome King.

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Ecclesiastes 4:13-16 - The Kings of Men and Their Fading Acclaim

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  • Thomas C. Miersma

This article is an exposition of Ecclesiastes 4:13-16. In this text, Solomon points to the vanity of putting trust in earthly rulers. Placing one's hope in them will result in vexation of spirit. Hope should only be placed in the true King - Jesus Christ. His kingship will give joy to the soul.

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Hebrews 4:14-16 – The Throne of Grace (Part 1)

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  • Edgar Andrews

This is the first of two articles on Hebrews 4:14-16. This article shows that in Christ, escape from apostasy and unbelief has been made possible. Christ is our High Priest and King, and his Holy Spirit dwells in us and draws us closer to him.

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The Offices of Christ - King

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  • Roger Fellows

This is the third article in a trilogy looking at the offices of Christ. This article shows what it means that Christ is anointed to be King. Christ's kingdom is spiritual, is characterized by righteousness and victory, and is eternal. Christ is sovereign over all.

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Deuteronomium 17:15 - The Servant King

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  • Ryan DeJonge

This article on Deuteronomy 17:15 is about the king in Israel and Jesus Christ as the King. 

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He Ascended into Heaven, and Sitteth at the Right Hand of God the Father Almighty

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  • Timothy J. E. Cross

This article describes what Christians confess in the Apostles' Creed when they say, that Christ "ascended into heaven, and sits at the right hand of God the Father Almighty." By his ascension Christ secured a place for believers in heaven, and sits at the right hand of God as king and priest.

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The Triple Cure - Jesus as King

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  • Kim Riddlebarger

This article is the last in a trilogy looking at the offices of Christ - Prophet, Priest and King. These three offices express the work and person of Jesus Christ, and are essential to the cure of mankind's problem. The author focuses here on the work of Christ as King.

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Richard Sibbes and the Bruised Reed

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  • J. William Black

Richard Sibbes (1577-1635 A.D.) wrote his book The Bruised Reed out of pastoral concern for the weaker Christian. This article discusses this work of Sibbes, and also draws attention to the offices of Christ (king, priest and prophet). 

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John 12:12-19 - Behold Your King

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  • Daniel R. Hyde

This article on John 12:12-19 is about Jesus Christ as the promised King, the world's King, and the soon glorified King.

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The Christ in "Christian"

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  • Wybren H. Oord

In this article on Lord's Day 12 of the Heidelberg Catechism, the author focuses on anointing or being anointed, the relation of Christ to the Christian, and the threefold office of the Christian as prophet, priest, and king.

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Psalm 72:12-20 - The Manner of Messiah's Rule

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  • Henry vanderKam

This is a Bible study on Psalm 72:12-20. It focuses on Jesus Christ as King.

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Psalm 72:1-11 - The Glorious Reign of King Messiah

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  • Henry vanderKam

This is a Bible study on Psalm 72:1-11. It focuses on Jesus Christ as King.

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Philippians 2:1-11 - The amazing Example of Christ

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  • Gise J. VanBaren

This is a Bible Study on Philippians 2:1-11. It is about humility and service, focusing on Jesus Christ as Servant and King.

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The Offices of Christ

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  • Jerome M. Julien

This article is about the threefold offices of Jesus Christ: prophet, priest, and king.

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"To Fulfill All Righteousness"

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  • Knox Chamblin

This article is about the righteousness of Christ and why he has to be our prophet, priest, and king.

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Christ - Our Eternal King

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  • Jerome M. Julien

This article is about Jesus Christ's office as king.

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Acts 2:33 - Receiving the Spirit of a King

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  • Theodore G. van Raalte

This article on Acts 2:33 is about Jesus Christ as king of this earth, giving us his Holy Spirit. This gives us courage and power.

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Ascension

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  • Eric Kampen

This article shows the importance of the ascension of the Lord Jesus. It gives some thought to how he is prophet, priest and king for us in heaven today.

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1 Chronicles - Major themes: King and temple

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  • Richard L. Pratt

This article is about the king and the temple as we find it in the book of 1 Chronicles.

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