Episode Jesus--the Priest
We tend to think of Jesus in terms of a variety of His titles and roles—Son of God, Savior, Lord, Creator, Lamb of God, and many more. But there is a particular role that the Scriptures ascribe to Jesus that we don’t often think about. Jesus is our Great High Priest—and His priesthood plays a critical role in our own life of faith. We will explore that together this week.
Chapter 1
We tend to think of Jesus in terms of His titles and roles: Son of God, Savior, Lord, Creator, Lamb of God, and so on. But there’s one role the Scriptures ascribe to Jesus that we don’t often think about. In this chapter, you’ll discover the role that Jesus, the Great High Priest, plays in your faith.
Chapter 2
Temptation lurks around every corner. As hard as we might try, we can’t escape it! But gratefully, Jesus understands what we’re struggling with. In this chapter, you’ll learn why Jesus is the perfect mediator. He knows what it’s like to be tempted.
Chapter 3
Some leaders like to rule with an iron fist. But the best leaders know that their job requires a generous dose of gentleness. In this chapter, you’ll discover how Jesus embodies the perfect balance of firmness and gentleness.
Chapter 4
Jesus endured unthinkable suffering on the cross. But His sacrifice was not in vain! In this chapter, you’ll see how Jesus’ death on the cross not only redeems your past and future, but your present suffering as well.
Chapter 5
Often in our minds, the word “obedience” suggests a measure of oppression and obligation. But the definition according to Scripture is just the opposite! In this chapter, you’ll consider how Jesus’ perfect obedience empowers you to live the way God calls you to live.