Priests
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The Mysterious Melchizedek Points to Jesus – Hebrews 7:1-3
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Melchizedek's priesthood pointed ahead to Jesus. A priest who lives forever and so is able to save completely those who come to him.
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A Greater and More Perfect Tabernacle – Hebrews 9:11-12
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Jesus is our great high priest, who offered himself as a perfect sacrifice, and who serves in a greater and more perfect Tabernacle.
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A Priest in the Order of Melchizedek – Hebrews 7:17
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Jesus' priesthood is, in a sense, like that of Melchizedek and greater than the priesthood descended from Aaron and mandated by the law.
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What Does it Mean That We Are a Royal Priesthood?
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As Christ’s church, we are a royal priesthood. We should be declaring the praises of God, and offering sacrifices pleasing to God.
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Spiritual Sacrifices Acceptable to God – 1 Peter 2:5
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As believers in the Lord Jesus, we are a holy priesthood. And we are to offer spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God.