Representing Christ: a vision for the priesthood of all believers

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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Exalted Clergy or Egalitarian Priests?; Potential Priesthood Problems; A Common Priesthood?; A Theological Vision for the Doctrine; A Brief Note on Authorship; 2 A Royal Priesthood: Scripture's Story; Royal Priesthood in the Garden Sanctuary: Adam the Priest-King; The Founding of a Priestly People: Exodus; Royal Priesthood Rooted in David's Son: Psalm 110; Restoration Through the Priestly Servant: Isaiah 52-66; The Great High Priest: Christ's Eschatological Priesthood; The Royal Priesthood of the Church: 1 Peter 2.;Traditionally associated with Protestantism, the doctrine of the priesthood of all believers is a genuinely Christian doctrine with important implications for the global church. In org.editeur.onix.v21.shorts. Em@5c51718e, Uche Anizor and Hank Voss explore the doctrine in its biblical, historical, theological and practical dimensions. Cover Title Page Copyright Dedication Contents Acknowledgments 1 Exalted Clergy or Egalitarian Priests? Potential Priesthood Problems A Common Priesthood? A Theological Vision for the Doctrine A Brief Note on Authorship 2 A Royal Priesthood: Scripture's Story Royal Priesthood in the Garden Sanctuary: Adam the Priest-King The Founding of a Priestly People: Exodus Royal Priesthood Rooted in David's Son: Psalm 110 Restoration Through the Priestly Servant: Isaiah 52-66 The Great High Priest: Christ's Eschatological Priesthood The Royal Priesthood of the Church: 1 Peter 2. The Service of the Gospel: Paul's LettersPriesthood and New Covenant Worship: Hebrews A Suffering and Victorious Priesthood: Revelation Conclusion: The Biblical Vision of a Royal Priesthood 3 Priesthood Reformed: Luther's Burden Setting the Stage: The Medieval Priesthood Luther and the Sacrament of Ordination The Biblical Doctrine of the Priesthood of Believers Seven Ministries of the Priesthood Luther's Unique Contributions 4 Life in Communion: The Trinity and the Priesthood of All Believers Does the Trinity Make Any Difference? The Royal Priesthood Is Christocentric-Trinitarian. The Best of Songs: The Royal Priesthood Responds to the Father, the Son and the Holy SpiritThree Inadequate Protestant Versions of the Priesthood of All Believers Summary: Mystery and Maturity 5 Worship, Work and Witness: The Practices of the Royal Priesthood How Do Members of the Royal Priesthood Respond to God? What Is a "Central Practice" of the Royal Priesthood? The Seven Practices and Spiritual Sacrifices Seven Practices of the Royal Priesthood Conclusion: The Unity of Worship, Work and Witness 6 Representing Christ Mature in Christ, the Great Priest-King. One Vision, Four PerspectivesSo What? Notes Bibliography Name and Subject Index Scripture Index Praise for Representing Christ About the Authors More Titles from InterVarsity Press IVP Academic Textbook Selector.