Behold: Jesus - The Messiah

Pastor Aaron Hulse
Luke 2:21-35
Key Truth - Behold, a

is born who gives

to all the world.

Christ and Messiah both mean “

One”.

In the Old Testament, there were 3 anointed

(or offices) that made up the Theocratic kingdom.
1.

The Responsibility for each of these roles:
The Prophets - the prophets

on behalf of God.
The Priests - the priest served as a

between God and man.
The Kings - The kings

over the nation of Israel.

Jesus fulfilled all 3 anointed roles as The Messiah
1. As Prophet - Jesus is the

• John 1:1-3,14
• Colossians 2:9
• Philippians 2:5-7
2. As Priest - Jesus is the Great

Hebrews 2:17-18
• 1 Timothy 2:5
• Hebrews 4:14-16
3. As King - Jesus is the

of Kings and

of Lords
• Revelation 11:15
• Revelation 19:11-16

Come and Behold Jesus, the Messiah!