

Triumphal Entrance
6 snips Apr 16, 2025
This episode features R.C. Sproul, founder of Ligonier Ministries and a renowned theologian. He delves into Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem, highlighting its prophetic significance and contrasting expectations of a warrior Messiah with Jesus’ humble nature. Sproul elucidates Jesus' threefold office as prophet, priest, and king, emphasizing His unique role as the ultimate mediator. The discussion also reflects on the transformational power of His sacrifice and the joy of understanding His teachings during Holy Week.
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Jesus' Threefold Office
- Jesus fulfills three key offices: prophet, priest, and king.
- These offices, known as the munus triplex, are central to understanding his role.
Prophets and Priests
- Prophets acted as God's spokesmen, conveying divine messages.
- Priests offered sacrifices and prayers, mediating between people and God.
Jesus as Prophet
- Jesus, as the supreme prophet, is unique because he is both the subject and object of prophecy.
- He fulfills prophecies and prophesies about himself and his work.