This post is part of an ongoing series exploring Biblical theology. Tim Bertolet is a Research Fellow with the BibleMesh Institute. 5 minute read. One of the important aspects of Jesus’ work described to us in the book of Hebrews is his role as our high priest. In the Old Testament, the high priest is the one …
The tabernacle and the temple were littered with cosmic symbolism. When the Torah was read in their midst, the Israelites would hear of Adam and Eve walking with God, and they would look up and see the curtains and realize that at their present time there is a veil keeping them protected from the glory of God.
This post is part of an ongoing series exploring Biblical theology. Tim Bertolet is a Research Fellow with the BibleMesh Institute. At least since John Calvin, theologians and Bible scholars have identified three offices of Jesus that he carries out in his humanity. They are prophet, priest, and king. These are offices that Jesus exemplifies in the …