Why Christ has to be a Prophet, Priest, and King

Introduction

• Prophets speak the word of God
• Priests reconcile us to God
• Kings rule over us in the name of God

I. Man’s Problem

A. Sin and…

 •	Legal (1 Jn. 3:4)

 •	Relational (Ps. 51:4)

 •	Lethal (Rom. 6:23)

B. …Its consequences

 •	Fools (Rom. 1; Eph. 4:18)

 •	Wretches

 •	Rebels

II. God’s Solution

A. Jesus Christ and…

B. …His offices

 •	Prophet
 •	Priest
 •	King

Conclusion