Timothy Keller Sermons Podcast by Gospel in Life Jesus as Prophet (Part 1)
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Sep 10, 2025 Discover the dual nature of Jesus as both human and divine, shedding light on His roles as prophet, priest, and king. Delve into the unique truth Jesus represents and His significance as the final prophet who conveys God's message. Explore divine communication through prophecy and the grace inherent in biblical stories like the prodigal son. The discussion highlights the contrast between objective Christian truths and modern interpretations, encouraging a deeper connection with Jesus and His transformative teachings.
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Threefold Role Of Christ
- Jesus' work divides into three essential roles: prophet (revealer), priest (redeemer), and king (ruler).
- Keller warns that omitting any role distorts Christianity and produces spiritual imbalance.
Midwestern Immigrants Who Reject Authority
- Keller recounts people who leave orthodox faith after moving to New York and adopt personal feeling as authority.
- They keep a sentimental Jesus but reject his commands and prophetic authority.
Can't Pick Only One Aspect
- Some people accept Jesus only as redeemer while rejecting his authority and revelation.
- Keller says that treating Jesus as only one role is not Christianity.
