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- The gospels present John the Baptist 's ministry as the precursor to that of Jesus and the baptism of Jesus as marking the beginning of Jesus' ministry, after which Jesus travels, preaches and performs miracles. Jesus's baptism is generally considered the beginning and the Last Supper with his disciples in Jerusalem as the end of his ministry. However, some authors also consider the period between the Resurrection and the Ascension part of the ministry of Jesus.
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Jun 1, 2004 · When the Lord Jesus Christ presented Himself to the nation Israel, He did so as their promised Messiah. In Luke chapter 4, He presented Himself as the fulfillment of Isaiah’s prophecy (Isa. 61:1-2).
- Today He Has The Job of The Great High Priest
- The Need For A High Priest: God Is Unapproachable
- Jesus Pleads The Case of Believers Before God The Father
- The Father Hears Our Prayers only Because of Jesus
- Summary – Question 3 What Is Jesus’ Ministry Today?
The priest represented the people to God, and makes communion, or a personal relationship, possible between God and humanity. The writer to the Hebrews declared the following about the job of Christ as mediator: The Bible speaks of Jesus as being our Great High Priest. As our High Priest, He is representing those who believe in Him to God the Fathe...
The reason we humans need a high priest is because we cannot approach God on our own behalf. God’s perfect nature cannot be approached by sinful humanity. Paul emphasized this point when he wrote to Timothy. He said, God’s perfect character does not allow sinful humans to approach Him. Indeed, they are not allowed in His Holy presence.
When we sin we need someone to plead the case to the Father on our behalf. We cannot do it ourselves. This is what Jesus Christ does for us. John wrote, The Bible paints the picture of Christ in heaven pleading the case of the believers to the Father. When the Father forgives us of our sins it is because of the mediation of Christ.
There is another purpose for Him being with the Father and that is to relate our prayers. The reason God the Father hears our prayers is because of God the Son. He alone is our access to the Father. Without Him, our prayers would not be heard. As long as believers are in the world, Jesus Christ will intercede on their behalf. We read the following ...
The Scripture says that Jesus Christ is presently in heaven. Indeed, the Bible says that forty days after His resurrection from the dead Jesus ascended into the presence of God the Father. Though His earthly ministry came to an end at that time, His ministry continues for us in heaven. For one thing, Jesus speaks to God on our behalf. Indeed, apart...
The ministry of Jesus has three aspects. At His first coming He functioned as a prophet, one who represented God to the people. At His second coming Jesus will reign as King. Presently He functions as a priest, one who is a people's representative to God. Today He Has The Job Of Priest.
- The Gospel of Matthew. Mattewpresents Jesus as the promised Messiah (Christ, Matt 1:1), the coming King (Matt 2:2). The Gospel of Matthew is very Jewish in its message, revealing Jesus as the Star that would come out of Jacob, the Scepter that would rise out of Israel (Num 24:17-19), and the One who would sit on David’s throne (Isa 9:7).
- The Gospel of Mark. Mark presents Jesus as the Suffering Servant, prophesied in Isaiah 53. Jesus humbled Himself and came to do the will of His Father and to reveal the amazing love and grace of God.
- The Gospel of Luke. Luke presents Jesus as the Son of Man, a messianic title from the prophecy of Daniel (Dan 7:13), and as the son of David (Luke 3:31).
- The Gospel of John. John presents Jesus as the Son of God, the second person of the Trinity, co-equal and co-eternal with the Father and the Spirit. John’s record is beautiful in revealing Jesus’ divinity.
What Jesus is doing for us now in His present-day ministry at the right hand of God; What His Word and His love do through us in ministering. Through the years, we believers have spent a great deal of time studying what Christ has done for us. Most sermons are along that line.
The ministry of Jesus, in the canonical gospels, begins with his baptism near the River Jordan by John the Baptist, and ends in Jerusalem in Judea, following the Last Supper with his disciples. [1]
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This timeline provides a chronology of Jesus' life and 3-year ministry as found in the four Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. It begins with his birth and continues through his post-resurrection appearances.
